Forward Deployed Engineer
Menlo Research · Singapore · Palo Alto
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At a glance
Highlights
- Own Asimov humanoid deployments end-to-end from use case to real work.
- Prototype tasks in Digital Asimov simulation before bringing them to hardware.
- Be on site where agent platform, simulation and hardware meet the real world.
Ideal candidate
A field-oriented builder who thrives on physical systems and customer ownership, comfortable debugging anything to unblock a deployment. You love being on site, explaining clearly, and turning real-world lessons into better product.
Requirements
- Experience in forward-deployed, solutions, or field engineering role, ideally with physical systems
- Writes production-quality Python, comfortable in Linux, able to read C++
- Familiar with ROS 2, Docker, and networking
- Proven ability to debug field issues across software, hardware, network, and environment
- Strong customer-facing communication for technical and non-technical audiences
- High ownership mindset with bias to unblock customers quickly
- Uses AI as a collaborator in day-to-day work
Lab profile
About Menlo Research
Applied R&D lab building open-source humanoid robots and AI assistants to make humanoid labor economically viable.
What they build
- Asimov open-source humanoid robot platform
- Jan open-source AI assistant
Known for
- Humanoid robotics
- Locomotion
- Autonomy
- Simulation
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