Senior Software Engineer, Apptronik
TestOps
+Equity incentive package available
Humanoid robot developer
Open for applications
Humanoid robot developer
101-200 employees
Open for applications
+Equity incentive package available
101-200 employees
Company mission
To leverage robotics to improve universal quality of life.
Role
Who you are
- Prior robotics experience not required – we’re more interested in a solid software development skillset, a passion for technology, and willingness to learn
- BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience, preferred
- 5+ years of experience in developing and/or testing software for embedded systems
- 5+ years of software engineering experience (excluding academic training)
- 5+ years of testing experience - including unit, integration, and hardware-in-the-loop testing
- 5+ years of containerization
- Bash / python scripting skills
- Understanding of networking concepts
- Communication skills and willingness to learn robotics concepts as needed
- Familiarity with tracking down tough bugs, including memory leaks and concurrency bugs
- Familiarity with collaborating on a team using an Agile process, including participating in sprint planning, design reviews, and code reviews
What the job involves
- We’re seeking a TestOps Software Engineer with an interest in improving our testing infrastructure to support flexible and robust software for robotic systems
- As a TestOps Software Engineer at Apptronik, you will be responsible for testing and validating the software components that run the control, planning, and perception algorithms powering behaviors across a variety of different robotic systems that we build
- In addition to testing, you will also be responsible for running demos of our humanoid platforms
- You will work with a small team of engineers with technical expertise in software, controls, algorithms, optimization, and robotics hardware
- Executing tests as provided by Software and Systems Engineers
- Building system tests and automation systems
- Integrating with existing test reporting and logging infrastructure
- Documenting test results and assisting in root-cause-analysis activities
- Root cause analysis and problem solving and collaboration with software development engineers to build the permanent corrective action
Our take
Apptronik specializes in the development of advanced robotic systems designed to enhance and automate various industrial processes. With the company's flagship product, The Apollo humanoid robot engineered to perform low-skill, physically demanding tasks that are repetitive and crucial for manufacturing efficiency.
The company's expertise extends beyond robotics into the broader realm of artificial intelligence and automation, contributing to its rapid growth and increasing prominence in the tech industry. Apptronik's products are designed to integrate seamlessly into existing workflows, offering solutions that address labor shortages and improve operational efficiency.
The company's recent partnership with Mercedes-Benz marks a significant milestone for both companies., This agreement to pilot Apollo robots in Mercedes-Benz manufacturing facilities represents Apptronik's first publicly announced commercial deployment. This is an exciting opportunity for the company, and as the industry continues to evolve, Apptronik is poised to leverage its technology to meet increasing demands in the robotics and automations sectors.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
35% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (2 rounds)
Jun 2022
$14.6m
SEED
Dec 2017
$0.3m
GRANT
Total funding: $14.9m
Company HQ
North Burnet, Austin, TX
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Leadership
Jeff Cardenas
(CEO)Received a Master of Science in Technology Commercialization from the University of Texas. Founded multiple startups and non-profits. Previously worked at IC2 Institute at UT Austin and in Technology at Deloitte Consulting.
Dr. Nick Paine
(CTO)B.S., M.S. and Ph.D in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Texas in Austin. Previously a member of the NASA-JSC DARPA Robotics Challenge team which developed high-performance hardware and software for robotic control.
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