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Foxglove · 5 months ago

Solutions Engineer, Robotics

Foxglove is a company focused on building powerful open source and commercial tools for the robotics industry. They are seeking a Robotics Engineer to work closely with customers, integrating Foxglove's tools into diverse production environments and troubleshooting challenges during evaluations and onboarding.

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Responsibilities

Technical solution design: Collaborate with customer engineering teams to understand their robotics stack and design integration workflows tailored to their architecture and requirements
Demonstrations and evaluations: Build and deliver technical demos and proof-of-concepts that reflect real robotics workflows, highlighting how Foxglove fits into existing systems
Onboarding and integration: Guide customers from initial setup through successful deployment, ensuring seamless communication between their robotics systems and Foxglove
Problem-solving and troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues during trials and early deployments, working closely with both the customer and internal engineering teams
Product feedback: Provide structured feedback and feature requests to Foxglove’s product team based on direct technical engagement with customer systems
Collaboration with sales: Serve as the technical partner during the pre-sales process, helping translate customer needs into clear technical solutions

Qualification

Robotics engineeringROSSimilar middlewarePythonC++RustReal-time data streamingMessaging systemsRobotics visualization toolsSystems-thinking skillsTechnical customer-facing experienceCollaboration with salesContributions to open-sourceCommunicationSelf-starterProblem-solving

Required

8+ years in robotics engineering, including hands-on experience with frameworks such as ROS or similar middleware
3+ years of experience in a technical customer-facing role such as solutions engineering, sales engineering, or founder role
Professional experience in Python, Rust, and C++, with the ability to quickly understand and work within diverse codebases
Familiarity with real-time data streaming, messaging systems, and robotics visualization tools
Strong systems-thinking skills, with the ability to assess complex architectures and design effective integration approaches
Excellent communication skills, capable of explaining technical concepts to both engineers and non-technical stakeholders
Self-starter who thrives in fast-paced, small-team environments
Willingness to travel locally, domestically, and possibly internationally

Preferred

Experience with real‑time telemetry, lakehouse formats (Iceberg/Delta), or GPU orchestration (k8s + NVIDIA)
Contributions to robotics or ML open‑source projects

Benefits

$300 monthly budget towards commuter benefits or building your personal workspace (remote only)
Competitive equity grant in a Series B company
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Term Life insurance coverage at 100% for employees and 75% for dependents
401(k) matching up to 4%
4 weeks vacation, plus holidays and winter break
All expenses paid company off-sites 2× per year

Company

Foxglove

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The observability stack for Physical AI.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$58.75M
Key Investors
Bessemer Venture PartnersEclipse VenturesAmplify Partners
2025-11-12Series B· $40M
2022-10-11Series A· $15M
2022-01-03Seed· $3.75M

Leadership Team

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Adrian Macneil
Co-Founder & CEO
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