Robust.AI · 1 month ago
Robotics Systems Experimentation and Validation Intern
San Carlos, CA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$25/hr - $25/hrRobust.AI is a fast-growing, early-stage startup focused on redefining robotics through smart and autonomous systems. They are seeking a hands-on intern to support the testing and validation of mobile robotic systems, focusing on executing experiments in both simulation and real-world settings to verify system behavior.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)RoboticsSoftwareWarehouse Automation
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Assist in debugging issues encountered during testing across the autonomy stack (e.g. navigation, controls, perception)
Collect and process log data to assess system behavior and reliability
Conduct statistical analyses and summarize results in clear, well-written reports
Develop and execute experiments—both in simulation and on physical robots—including failure case reproduction, performance benchmarking, and validation scenario authoring
Execute test plans developed by engineering and product teams for system-level validation
Qualification
Required
Proficiency in Python or C++, especially for scripting and data analysis
Familiarity with Linux-based development and testing environments
Strong communication skills and attention to detail, especially in technical writing and documentation
Comfort with robotics experimentation and troubleshooting in resource-constrained and real-time systems
Preferred
Experience with ROS1 or ROS2, rviz, and associated developer tools
Exposure to Docker and containerized workflows
Familiarity with robotics simulators (e.g., Gazebo, Isaac Sim)
Exposure to cloud or CI tooling (e.g., GitLab runners, AWS, GCP) for experiment execution and test data storage
Experience working with data aggregation and slicing, or tools like InfluxDB, Pandas, or Jupyter Notebooks for analysis
Company
Robust.AI
Robust.AI is a robotics company that focuses on creating human-centered robotic solutions.
Founded in 2019
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$42.5MKey Investors
Prime Movers LabJazz Venture PartnersPlayground Global
2023-04-20Series A· $20M
2020-10-28Series A· $15M
2019-06-06Seed· $7.5M
Leadership Team
Anthony Jules
Co-founder and CEO
Rodney Brooks
CTO & Founder
Recent News
2025-11-26
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