Staff Electrical Engineer - Compute
Apptronik · Austin, TX · HQ · SV
CHECKED 14H AGO
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At a glance
Highlights
- Lead next-gen compute architecture powering humanoid robot Apollo at scale.
- Design safety-critical compute for real-time motion, perception and AI tasks.
- Bring Apollo to market tackling safety, commercialization and mass production.
Ideal candidate
A seasoned hardware leader who thrives on complex robotics challenges and cares deeply about safety and real-world impact. Collaborative mentor excited to bring humanoid robots to market at scale.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in embedded systems or robotics compute design
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field; Master's or Ph.D. preferred
- Proven experience architecting and shipping high-performance compute solutions for robotics or autonomous systems
- Deep understanding of functional safety principles and standards (e.g. IEC 61508) and safety-critical design
- Expertise in high-performance embedded compute platforms including NVIDIA Jetson and Intel
- Strong knowledge of real-time operating systems, multi-core processing, and Ethernet and CAN protocols
- Experience with sensor bandwidth management and high-speed data transfer
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