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Acceler8 Talent ยท 13 hours ago

Lead Software Automation & Toolchain Engineer

positionSan Francisco Bay Area
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff

Acceler8 Talent is a frontier physical AI startup building autonomous systems that can experiment, reason, and discover in the real world. The Lead Software Automation & Toolchain Engineer will own the automation substrate that connects AI agents to the physical world, defining how intelligent systems manipulate real engineering stacks at scale.

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Hiring Manager
Anna Lynch
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Responsibilities

Build reproducible adapters and automation pipelines that make heterogeneous engineering tools fully agent-callable
Design structured APIs, parsers, classifiers, and fault-tolerant execution flows across CAD, EDA, CAE, and scientific toolchains
Wrap commercial and open-source engineering tools into deterministic, scriptable workflows with robust validation and recovery
Partner closely with ML researchers, agent systems engineers, and domain experts to automate end-to-end engineering workflows
Make foundational architecture decisions in a fast-moving, first-principles environment

Qualification

Automation pipelinesEngineering tools automationSystems-thinkingStructured APIsFault-tolerant executionCollaboration with ML researchersHigh-ownership environment

Required

Senior or Lead-level experience automating engineering or scientific tools (e.g., CAD, EDA, CAE, CAM, COMSOL, simulation platforms)
Strong systems-thinking ability across heterogeneous tools, file formats, and execution environments
Proven ability to build reproducible, fault-tolerant automation pipelines and structured tool interfaces
Comfort working at the boundary of software systems, ML-driven agents, and real-world engineering workflows
Thrives in high-ownership, frontier research environments

Company

Acceler8 Talent

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Acceler8 Talent partners with technology companies to propel their funding and business forward.
dateFounded in 2019
location
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
http://www.acceler8talent.com/

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (1)
2023 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Sam McBroom
Director
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