Robotics Controls Engineer
HumanoidBostonFull TimeEngineering
Remotely
pythontest automationobservabilityroboticshilcontrol theorydiagnostic tooling
Job Description
📋 Description
- Own testing and validation infrastructure for the controls stack
- Develop observability, failure analysis, and runbooks for reproducible evaluation
- Lead first-time hardware bring-up and end-to-end validation on real robots
- Collaborate across control stack from hardware to software tooling
- Improve diagnostic tooling, logging, and performance metrics
- Document validation processes and ensure repeatable results
🎯 Requirements
- Hands-on robotics experience with real hardware
- Strong control theory foundation (joint-space control, PID, observability, state estimation)
- Shipped software across stack: modern C++ in RT control codebase, Python for tests
- Experience with test automation, HIL/integration tests, and data analysis
- Ability to diagnose cross-stack failures (software/firmware/hardware)
- Nice-to-have: physics simulators and observability tooling
🎁 Benefits
- Comprehensive US health coverage (medical, dental, vision)
- 23 days PTO, sick leave, paid holidays
- 401(k) with 4% match
- Equity options
- Free daily catered meals and snacks
- Collaborative environment with AI/robotics experts