Engineering Manager Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Strong background in mobile robot navigation: path planning, controls, or sensor fusion.
• Strong programming skills in languages such as C++ or Python.
• Deep understanding of robotics principles, algorithms, and frameworks.
• Proficiency in robotic simulation environments and tools.
• Knowledge of computer vision, machine learning, and control theory concepts as they apply to robotics.
• Solid understanding of software engineering principles, design patterns, and best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Proven track record of delivering complex robotics projects.
• Passion for robotics and a drive to push the boundaries of the field.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related data-centric discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in robotics or autonomous systems.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in robotics, real-time systems, computer vision, or AI/ML.
• Familiarity with startup environments and the ability to thrive in rapid iteration cycles.
• Experience with ROS/ROS2, C++, Python, simulation frameworks, and multi-robot systems is a plus.
• Master's degree preferred

Responsibilities

• Own team capacity, staffing, and work allocation.
• Set quarterly goals and engineering commitments in coordination with Directors and TPMs.
• Provide clear prioritization and tradeoff decisions for incoming requests.
• Drive execution quality, schedule predictability, and cross-team alignment.
• Support career growth, performance reviews, hiring, and onboarding.
• Ensure the technical health of the navigation stack.
• Partner with TLs to review designs, interfaces, and long-term architecture.
• Identify risks early and escalate when strategic decisions are required.
• Maintain high standards for testing, simulation, and reliability in real-world deployments.
• Work closely with product, TPM, systems engineering, localization, and CV/ML teams.
• Evaluate navigation-related product requirements and translate them into achievable engineering plans.
• Communicate system constraints and technical tradeoffs effectively to leadership.