Principal Electrical Engineer - Compute and Sensing
Apptronik · Austin, TX · HQ · SV
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At a glance
Highlights
- Own the end-to-end hardware architecture for the Apollo humanoid robot.
- Architect high-bandwidth pipelines enabling multi-modal sensor fusion.
- Define the long-term roadmap for compute and sensing evolution.
Ideal candidate
Seasoned hardware leader passionate about humanoid robotics and safety-critical design who thrives owning complex systems end-to-end and mentoring engineers.
Requirements
- Proven track record designing custom carrier boards for NVIDIA Jetson or similar compute modules
- Mastery of high-speed digital design including PCIe, DDR4/5, GMSL and 10GbE
- Experience integrating multi-sensor suites with hardware-level time synchronization
- Hands-on experience with Functional Safety architecture (ISO 26262 or equivalent)
- Proficiency with Altium Designer and simulation tools like SPICE, Ansys or HyperLynx
- M.S. or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field
- 12+ years in high-performance hardware design focused on robotics, autonomous vehicles or aerospace
Lab profile
About Apptronik
Human-centered robotics company building AI-powered humanoid robot Apollo for manufacturing, logistics, and beyond.
What they build
- Apollo humanoid robot
Known for
- Applied AI
- Full-stack humanoid robotics
- Human-robot interaction
- Humanoid controls