Technical Lead Manager - Production Engineering
ApptronikJob Description
📋 Description Leadership of Production Engineering team—software support, site reliability, hardware Own last-mile integration of subsystems into a working humanoid and FAT delivery at Robot Park and Champion on-site deployment, bring-up, and commissioning for internal and external customers. Establish standards, tooling, and on-call practices for fleet reliability in field conditions. Own deployment rollout, observability, and decision-driven rollout (canary, staged, cascading). Set technical direction for provisioning, configuration, networking, and fleet tooling with the 🎯 Requirements Proven technical leadership and ownership of delivery for complex, cross-disciplinary systems. Hands-on field deployment, integration, and commissioning of complex hardware/software systems Strong systems breadth: Linux, networking (DDS/UDP/TCP), provisioning/configuration (Ansible) Excellent communication and stakeholder management; able to represent the team to leadership and Willingness to travel up to 25% during active deployments. Formal people-management experience—hiring, developing, and directing a team.