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IntelliPro · 4 days ago

Staff Robotics Control Engineer, Santa Clara

IntelliPro is a global leader in talent acquisition and HR solutions, and they are seeking a Staff Robotics Control Engineer. The role involves developing and implementing algorithms for robot motion, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and optimizing control performance across various domains.

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Responsibilities

Develop and implement state estimation, sensor fusion, planning, control algorithms that enable fast, dynamic and safe robot motion
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including embedded system, perception, hardware, AI
Optimize control performance across multiple domains including stability, safety, precision, and energy efficiency
Design and conduct experiments to validate control algorithms both in simulation and on hardware
Analyze system performance data to identify failure modes and improvement opportunities
Document technical approaches, implementation details, and experimental results

Qualification

Control theoryState estimation techniquesC++PythonRustRobot kinematicsDynamicsDynamic robot control systemsSensor integrationReal-time computingDebugging complex systemsPublications in roboticsProblem-solving skills

Required

Master's or PhD in Robotics, Controls, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical field
4+ years of professional experience developing control systems for dynamic robots
Strong expertise in control theory including nonlinear control, model predictive control, and optimal control
Experience with state estimation techniques such as Kalman filters, particle filters, and factor graphs
Proficiency in C++, Python, Rust for real-time robotics applications
Strong understanding of robot kinematics, dynamics, and mathematical modeling
Experience working with sensor integration including IMUs, encoders, force/torque sensors
Proven track record of implementing and testing control algorithms on physical robotic systems
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex system interactions

Preferred

Experience with highly dynamic control systems such as bipedal, quadruped, or humanoid robots
Knowledge of reinforcement learning or other machine learning approaches for control
Experience with whole-body control and contact dynamics for legged systems
Experience with real-time computing and optimization
Background in trajectory optimization and motion planning
Familiarity with ROS, simulation environments (e.g., Drake, Isaac Sim, SAPIEN, MuJoCo, PyBullet)
Track record of publications in top-tier robotics conferences/journals

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Company

IntelliPro

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IntelliPro Group Inc. is one of the fastest growing IT services and HR solutions companies in Americas & APAC.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Yisu Jin
Founder & CEO
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