Mytra · 2 months ago
Robotics Lab Manager
Brisbane, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expMytra is focused on revolutionizing the supply chain industry through robotics and distributed software. The Robotics Lab Manager will oversee the operations of the robotics lab, ensuring the reliable operation, safety, and efficiency of robotic systems to support product development and testing activities.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Industrial AutomationRoboticsSupply Chain ManagementWarehousing
Responsibilities
Support R&D team in executing hardware and software validation testing by managing lab logistics and ensuring test readiness: charging bots, updating version-controlled software, table top testing bots to enter the structure, loading test payloads and pallets, etc
Support sales and business development teams by ensuring demo readiness for customer/ investors visits, and by executing demos
Oversee day-to-day operations of Mytra’s internal robotic fleet and system test lab. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized lab environment suitable for heavy-loads and autonomous system testing
Maintain test system and robots: work with our in-house technicians to execute preventative maintenance, reactive repairs, reworks, and engineering change orders on bots and on structure
Work with the software team to ensure proper tools are available to operate the structure and bots effectively
Own the lab calendar and daily schedule, prioritizing and allocating test time and resources across teams efficiently
Lead daily standups to coordinate teams when demand is high
Ensure all testing and maintenance activities comply with safety procedures and standard operating practices
Report fleet health, uptime metrics, and test readiness to engineering and leadership teams
File, document, and track system issues through ticket-based tools (e.g., Jira, Linear)
Qualification
Required
5+ years of hands-on experience managing labs, test facilities, or fleets of complex electro-mechanical systems
Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and software interfaces in large robotic systems
Demonstrated experience enforcing safety protocols around high voltage, heavy loads, fall hazards, and warehouse equipment
Proficiency with project management and issue tracking tools (e.g., Jira, Linear, Monday, Notion, etc.)
Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to coordinate across multiple teams
Comfortable working around industrial machinery and operating heavy equipment (e.g., forklifts, lifts, conveyors)
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Robotics, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
Proven experience maintaining uptime and scheduling testing for robotic or industrial automation systems
Benefits
Competitive compensation + equity grants at a high growth company backed by top tier VCs
Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), commuter benefits, and pet insurance
Lively modern combined office and lab space where we rapidly iterate through design, build and test phases
Lunch and snacks provided in the office; we eat and share stories together at the “long” table
Flexible hours and flexible PTO
Company
Mytra
Mytra is a robotics company developing software-defined warehouse robotics solutions to automate industrial tasks in logistics.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$78MKey Investors
GreenoaksEclipse Ventures
2024-07-23Series B· $50M
2023-01-01Series A· $28M
2022-07-01Seed
Leadership Team
Chris Walti
Co-Founder/CEO
Ahmad Baitalmal
Co-Founder / Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
2025-06-02
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