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Jacobi Robotics · 2 months ago

Robotics Systems Engineer (Field Support, USA)

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
seniorityMid Level
money$100K/yr - $140K/yr

Jacobi Robotics is a leading artificial intelligence and robotics company specializing in software for industrial robotic automation. The Robotics Systems Engineer will play a key role in deploying AI-powered palletizing robots, working hands-on to install and optimize robotic systems at customer sites.

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Responsibilities

Lead installation, calibration, and commissioning of Jacobi robotic palletizing systems at customer sites
Integrate robot controllers, sensors, PLCs, and Jacobi’s Python-based software into fully functional automation cells
Diagnose and resolve hardware, networking, and motion-planning issues in the field and during testing
Support system validation, performance tuning, and continuous improvement across deployments
Provide technical support and training to customers and integration partners on system setup and operation
Document configurations, test results, and lessons learned to help improve future deployments
Collaborate closely with Jacobi’s software and applications teams to feed field insights back into product development

Qualification

PythonRobot SDKs/APIsPLC interfacesFieldbus protocolsIndustrial networkingSystem deploymentRobotic system commissioningLinux environmentsProblem-solvingCommunication skillsHands-on mindset

Required

Proficiency in Python, asyncio, or socket-based communication
Familiarity with robot SDKs / APIs from major brands (ABB RAPID/EGM, Fanuc Karel/RMI, URScript, etc.)
Experience with I/O configuration and PLC interfaces (digital/analog I/O, safety circuits, sensors, grippers)
Knowledge of fieldbus protocols (EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, Modbus TCP) and industrial networking (switching, IP configuration, firewalls)
Experience deploying systems that integrate robots, conveyors, sensors, and vision systems
Proven ability to commission robotic systems in the field - calibration, safety setup, network configuration, debugging
Comfort working in customer environments (manufacturing, logistics, or warehouse settings)
Comfort with Linux environments, shell scripting, and basic DevOps (git, Docker)
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting ability under time pressure
Strong communication and customer-facing skills - able to work collaboratively with integrators and end users
Hands-on mindset - willing to wire sensors, adjust grippers, and run cycle tests

Benefits

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Company

Jacobi Robotics

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Jacobi Robotics is a software building block for robot arms.
dateFounded in 2022
location
Berkeley, California, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://www.jacobirobotics.com

H1B Sponsorship

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2024 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$5M
Key Investors
Moxxie Ventures
2024-07-11Seed· $5M
2023-01-01Seed

Leadership Team

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Max Cao
Co-Founder and CEO
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Jeffrey Ichnowski
Co-Founder and Chief Roboticist

Recent News

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FE Investments selects technology vendor Jacobi to accelerate growth of its Managed Portfolio Service (MPS)
2025-02-13
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