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Dexmate · 1 month ago

Robotics system engineer

Dexmate is seeking talented Robot Systems Engineers to join their team in Santa Clara, CA. The role involves being the technical bridge between hardware, software, and AI, ensuring seamless integration and validation of robotic platforms from early prototypes to production systems.

Electronic Design Automation (EDA)Robotic Process Automation (RPA)Robotics
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Responsibilities

Define and document system architectures spanning mechanical, electrical, firmware, and software domains
Drive system-level integration for new robot platforms, ensuring smooth functionality across sensors, actuators, compute, and communication subsystems
Design and develop early prototypes to de-risk new technologies and validate system concepts
Develop software systems to control and test robot platforms at the system level
Build custom test frameworks and automation tools for validation and debugging
Create data visualization and diagnostic tools to monitor system performance
Develop and execute comprehensive test plans to validate motion, sensing, control, and manipulation capabilities
Commission and operate robotic systems from initial bring-up through production deployment
Own overall functional and performance readiness throughout the full product lifecycle
Lead root cause analysis for complex issues spanning hardware, firmware, and software
Triage and debug system interactions during design, launch, and deployment phases
Work closely with mechanical, electrical, perception, controls, and AI teams to deliver integrated solutions

Qualification

Robotic system integrationC++PythonRobotic system architectureCommunication protocolsLinux-based systemsEmbedded systems debuggingHardware bring-upPassion for roboticsThrive in startupProblem-solving abilitiesCommunication skills

Required

BS in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field with 5+ years of industrial experience; OR MS with 3+ years
3+ years of hands-on industrial experience with robotic system integration, commissioning, and validation
Strong proficiency in C++ and Python for system-level programming, automation, and data analysis
Deep understanding of robotic system architecture including compute, sensing, actuation, and control
Hands-on experience with communication protocols (CAN, EtherCAT, Ethernet, serial interfaces)
Proficient with Linux-based systems and embedded systems debugging
Experience with hardware bring-up and validating electromechanical systems
Excellent problem-solving abilities and strong communication skills across technical disciplines
Genuine passion for robotics—you love working with robots and are excited to dedicate yourself to pushing the boundaries of what they can do
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment where your work directly impacts our trajectory

Company

Dexmate

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Dexmate is a robotics startup developing general-purpose mobile robots with manipulation capabilities.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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