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Atomic Machines logo
Full-time|$165K/yr - $205K/yr|On-site|Santa Clara, California

About Atomic MachinesAtomic Machines is pioneering the future of micromanufacturing with our innovative Matter Compiler™ technology. This comprehensive, full-stack solution empowers the design and production of advanced micromachines by providing manufacturing processes and a materials library that transcend traditional semiconductor capabilities. Our techno…

Apr 22, 2026
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Full-time|On-site|Santa Clara Office

Join our innovative team at Dexmate as a Robotics Systems Engineer in Santa Clara, CA (on-site). This pivotal role involves serving as the technical liaison among hardware, software, and AI components, ensuring flawless integration and validation of our robotic platforms from initial prototypes to full-scale production systems.Key ResponsibilitiesSystem Integration & ArchitectureCraft and maintain comprehensive documentation of system architectures across mechanical, electrical, firmware, and software domains.Lead the integration of system-level components for new robotic platforms, ensuring optimal functionality across sensors, actuators, computing, and communication subsystems.Design and prototype early iterations to mitigate risks associated with new technologies and validate system concepts.Software & Control SystemsDevelop software solutions for controlling and testing robotic platforms at a system level.Create tailored testing frameworks and automation tools to facilitate validation and debugging processes.Implement data visualization and diagnostic tools to track system performance effectively.Testing, Validation & DeploymentFormulate and execute detailed test plans to validate motion, sensing, control, and manipulation capabilities.Commission and operate robotic systems from initial setup through to production deployment.Ensure overall functional and performance readiness throughout the entire product lifecycle.Problem Solving & Cross-Functional CollaborationConduct root cause analysis for complex challenges that span hardware, firmware, and software domains.Diagnose and resolve system interactions during design, launch, and deployment stages.Collaborate closely with teams in mechanical, electrical, perception, controls, and AI to deliver cohesive solutions.Required QualificationsBachelor's degree in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field, coupled with 5+ years of industrial experience; OR a Master's degree with 3+ years of relevant experience.A minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in robotic system integration, with proven expertise in software development and testing.

Dec 15, 2025
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Atomic Machines logo
Full-time|$230K/yr - $270K/yr|On-site|Emeryville or Santa Clara

Atomic Machines is leading the charge in a transformative era of micromanufacturing with our revolutionary Matter Compiler™ technology platform. This innovative platform allows for the design and construction of novel classes of micromachines by enabling manufacturing processes and a comprehensive materials library that surpass traditional semiconductor methods. It not only facilitates MEMS manufacturing for device classes previously deemed impossible by semiconductor techniques but also introduces entirely new categories of devices. The Matter Compiler™ technology platform operates as a fully programmable digital system, akin to 3D printing, yet it transcends traditional limitations by being a multi-process, multi-material system: raw materials and digital inputs are transformed into complete, functional micromachines. Our dedicated team at Atomic Machines has also developed a groundbreaking first device, made possible exclusively through the Matter Compiler™ platform, set to be unveiled to the world shortly. Our offices are located in Emeryville and Santa Clara, California.

May 2, 2026
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Full-time|On-site|Santa Clara Office

Company OverviewDexmate is an innovative robotics startup focused on developing versatile mobile robots capable of performing intricate manipulation tasks. We are seeking talented, passionate, and imaginative engineers to join our founding team and help enhance the manipulation capabilities of our robots. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Santa Clara, California.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop both frontend and backend components for the robot management portal.Implement robust user authentication and authorization systems.Create intuitive interfaces for collecting and managing robot data.Develop frontend solutions for interacting with AI models.Utilize cloud-based technologies for portal development, incorporating SaaS solutions.Essential QualificationsA minimum of 5 years of experience in full-stack software development.Proficient in systematic programming practices and large-scale project development.Frontend technologies: React, Vue.js, or Svelte.Backend technologies: Node.js, Python, or Rust.Strong experience with database systems (SQL/PostgreSQL).Familiarity with user management systems such as Auth0, Stack Auth, or Firebase Auth.Experience with CI/CD pipelines.Preferred QualificationsKnowledge in robotics or IoT.Understanding of machine learning principles.Skills in data visualization.Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).Experience in developing applications utilizing VLM and LLM.

Sep 15, 2025
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Full-time|On-site|Santa Clara Office

At Dexmate, we are pioneering the creation of sophisticated robotic systems that tackle pressing real-world challenges. Our mission is to develop the next generation of robots that can seamlessly collaborate with humans, operate in diverse environments, and alleviate increasing labor shortages.Position OverviewWe are on the lookout for skilled Control Engineers to become integral members of our innovative team. You will spearhead the development of cutting-edge control and state estimation algorithms for our robotic platforms.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement state estimation, sensor fusion, planning, and control algorithms to ensure rapid, dynamic, and secure robot movement.Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including embedded systems, perception, hardware, and AI specialists.Enhance control performance across various aspects such as stability, safety, accuracy, and energy efficiency.Plan and execute experiments to validate control algorithms in both simulations and real-world hardware.Evaluate system performance data to pinpoint failure modes and identify areas for enhancement.Thoroughly document technical methodologies, implementation specifics, and experimental findings.RequirementsMaster's degree or PhD in Robotics, Control Systems, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical domain.Minimum of 4 years of professional experience in developing control systems for dynamic robotic platforms.In-depth knowledge of control theory, including nonlinear control, model predictive control, and optimal control techniques.Familiarity with state estimation methods such as Kalman filters, particle filters, and factor graphs.Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Python, and Rust for real-time robotics applications.Solid understanding of robotic kinematics, dynamics, and mathematical modeling principles.Experience with sensor integrations, including IMUs, encoders, and force/torque sensors.Demonstrated success in implementing and testing control algorithms on physical robotic systems.Exceptional problem-solving abilities and expertise in debugging intricate system interactions.Preferred QualificationsExperience with highly dynamic control systems, including bipedal, quadrupedal, or humanoid robotics.Knowledge of machine learning algorithms as applied to robotics.

Mar 1, 2025
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Full-time|On-site|Santa Clara Office

Join us at Dexmate, an innovative startup at the forefront of robotics, where we are developing versatile mobile robots designed to tackle everyday manipulation tasks. We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Robotics Navigation Engineer to be a part of our pioneering team, contributing to the evolution of robotic dexterity.Key Responsibilities:Design, implement, test, and deploy cutting-edge planning, 3D navigation, and perception algorithms on operational robots.Create a dependable and robust navigation system tailored for intricate indoor settings.Enhance and uphold our navigation software stack.Develop and deliver high-quality, well-documented Python and C++ packages equipped with unit and integration tests.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build a high-performance robotics system.Qualifications:Advanced degree in Robotics, Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent research experience.Demonstrated passion for working with robots and developing robotic products.Proficient in state-of-the-art navigation and planning algorithms.Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.Strong research and engineering skills for rapid prototyping and product development.Proficient in Python, C++, and ROS/ROS2; experience with CUDA and Rust is a plus.Familiar with deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Jax.Experience conducting experiments with real robots.Experience with robot simulators like Isaac Sim, SAPIEN, MuJoCo, or Drake.Bonus Qualifications:Practical experience deploying navigation systems using RGB cameras or 3D lidars is advantageous.Experience managing large-scale robot fleets is beneficial.Hands-on experience with various robot manipulator types is a plus.In-depth knowledge of robotics principles including kinematics, dynamics, control, and SLAM is preferred.Experience deploying AI models on NVIDIA Jetson or DRIVE embedded systems is an asset.

Jan 19, 2026
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Atomic Machines logo
Full-time|$185K/yr - $260K/yr|On-site|Santa Clara, California

About Atomic Machines Atomic Machines is at the forefront of a revolutionary approach to micromanufacturing, leveraging our proprietary Matter Compiler™ technology. This comprehensive, full-stack technology empowers the creation of innovative micromachines by providing manufacturing processes and a materials library that surpass traditional semiconductor manufacturing methods. Our vision is to unlock MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) manufacturing for a diverse range of devices hindered by existing semiconductor techniques, paving the way for unprecedented product categories. The Matter Compiler™ technology embodies the essence of digital manufacturing: input bits and raw materials yield complete, functional micromachines. We are excited to soon unveil our first groundbreaking device, made possible by this extraordinary technology. Our offices are located in Emeryville and Santa Clara, California. About The Role: As a Software Engineer specializing in Robotics, you will be instrumental in designing and developing the distributed software system that governs the Matter Compiler. This role allows you to engage across multiple layers of the software stack, transforming low-level device interfaces into high-level automation APIs. One sprint, you might collaborate with a mechanical engineer on system behavior design; the next, you could be integrating complex electromechanical systems. Join us in a dynamic, interdisciplinary environment where teams work closely together—including modeling and simulation, materials science, process development, electrical engineering, and mechanical engineering—to bring groundbreaking technology to life. This position is based in our Santa Clara or Emeryville office and is ideal for an engineer with a solid foundation, a curious mind, and a passion for systems-level thinking.

Apr 22, 2026
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Cobot logo
Full-time|$205K/yr - $235K/yr|On-site|Santa Clara

Are you passionate about spearheading the certification strategy for state-of-the-art robotic systems designed to meet the highest safety and reliability standards? Do you excel at bridging the gap between engineering, compliance, and practical deployment, transforming intricate safety standards into actionable product strategies? Are you invigorated by overseeing essential programs from inception to completion and collaborating across teams to launch groundbreaking hardware?If this resonates with you, we invite you to become a part of Cobot as our Lead Certification Specialist. In this critical role, you will oversee functional and product safety certification for our next-generation robotic platforms. You will work closely with engineering teams, product managers, and external certification agencies to ensure our systems are meticulously designed, validated, and delivered with safety at their core. Your contributions will be vital in integrating certification processes within our development lifecycle, providing technical rigor, strategic direction, and exceptional execution within a fast-paced, mission-driven team focused on shaping the future of human-robot interaction.Join us in redefining the future of human-robot collaboration.Cobot is a dynamic team of innovators and builders committed to reimagining the future of human-robot interaction. Our vision is to create an environment where robots seamlessly integrate with your surroundings, adapting and responding to your needs.This position is based onsite at our headquarters in Santa Clara, CA.

Mar 27, 2026
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Speechify logo
Full-time|On-site|Santa Clara, CA, USA

Join Speechify as a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Windows and Desktop Applications! We are looking for a talented individual to develop innovative software solutions that enhance user experiences. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain high-quality applications that run seamlessly on Windows platforms.

Apr 30, 2026
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Dexmate logo
Full-time|On-site|Santa Clara Office

Company OverviewAt Dexmate, we are pioneering the future of robotics as an innovative startup dedicated to creating versatile mobile robots capable of executing intricate manipulation tasks. We seek talented and passionate Robot Learning Engineers to join our dynamic team and elevate our robot manipulation capabilities. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in machine learning and/or robotics, and will thrive in a collaborative environment with dedicated researchers and engineers committed to driving technological progress. This full-time role is based in our Santa Clara, CA office.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement cutting-edge learning algorithms for robot manipulation, navigation, and control, ensuring seamless transition from simulation to real-world deployment.Innovate new techniques to improve robot dexterity and mobility through reinforcement learning, imitation learning, and foundational models.Scale machine learning systems for extensive model training and fine-tuning processes.Cultivate a diverse array of robust manipulation skills that expand the potential of robotic systems.Work in close partnership with hardware, controls, and systems engineers to devise integrated solutions.Required QualificationsPhD in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline; OR a Master’s degree with over 1 year of industry experience; OR a Bachelor’s degree with 3+ years of relevant industry experience.A minimum of 2 years of practical experience in developing AI systems for robotics applications.Deep knowledge of contemporary robot learning methodologies including reinforcement learning, imitation learning, and behavior cloning.Strong command of Python and familiarity with deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX.Demonstrated experience in conducting real robot experiments and troubleshooting complex robotic systems.Familiarity with robot simulators including Isaac Gym, Isaac Sim, MuJoCo, SAPIEN, Drake, or similar tools.Exceptional problem-solving skills and effective communication abilities.A genuine enthusiasm for robotics and a commitment to developing practical solutions.Preferred QualificationsPublications in leading robotics or AI journals.

Dec 15, 2025
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Senior Robotics Engineer

Blue River Technology

Full-time|$187.8K/yr - $228K/yr|Remote|Santa Clara, CA

About Blue River Technology Blue River Technology, based in Santa Clara, CA, builds intelligent machinery to help clients tackle complex challenges. The team’s work supports safer, more sustainable practices for farmers, construction crews, and foresters, aiming to boost profitability and reduce reliance on scarce labor. Precision and attention to detail guide every project, from individual pixels to entire workflows. Role Overview: Senior Robotics Engineer This role centers on developing and improving simulation infrastructure and robotics software to advance the company’s digital-twin and site mapping capabilities. Collaboration with other engineers and hands-on tool development are key parts of the job. Main Responsibilities Create and maintain simulation infrastructure to support digital-twin simulation, enabling thorough testing and quick debugging. Design workflows and tools for job site mapping. Work closely with engineering teams to improve tools for processing raw and semi-raw sensor data for simulation use. Contribute to robotics software development using C++ and Python. Build visualization tools for camera geometry, including fields of view and overlap in multi-camera systems. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field and at least 5 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in developing camera visibility models, including camera intrinsics, distortion correction, extrinsics, and mechanical tolerances, using Blender and OpenCV (minimum 4 years). Experience designing and deploying distributed simulation systems on AWS for scalable digital-twin environments with real-time sensor data processing (any experience level). Ability to define and extend onboard and machine-to-machine communications using MQTT and DDS middleware, as well as Protobuf and OMGIDL message schemas (at least 1.5 years). Expertise in developing real-time simulation tools with ray tracing software to improve perception inputs (minimum 1 year). Experience creating and maintaining Bazel build targets for efficient builds across different computing architectures (minimum 1 year). Remote work from anywhere in the US is possible, with occasional office visits. Up to 10% domestic travel may be required for engineering testing.

Apr 17, 2026
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nEye.ai logo
Full-time|On-site|Santa Clara, CA

Join nEye.ai, a pioneering startup in optical switching technology, set to transform data centers. Our innovative MEMS-based silicon photonics optical circuit switches (OCS) address critical bottlenecks in AI processing by facilitating direct optical links among thousands of GPUs and memory units. Our flagship product, the SuperSwitch, is designed for ultra-low power consumption and high radix performance, offering hyperscale data centers exceptional efficiency and scalability. Position Overview We are seeking a dedicated Station Software Engineer to develop and maintain the software stack for our product validation and qualification stations. This role will involve collaboration across various teams, playing a key part in advancing our testing capabilities from initial bench-level exploration to high-throughput reliability and performance validation. Reporting to the Head of Product Validation Engineering, you will take ownership of the station-level control layer, instrument drivers, data pipelines, and test execution frameworks. Your contributions will enable our engineering teams to effectively characterize, debug, and qualify our cutting-edge silicon photonic platforms with reliability and efficiency.

Nov 7, 2025
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CyberArk Software Ltd. logo
Full-time|On-site|Santa Clara

CyberArk is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to help design and build core components of its cloud and distributed systems platform. This position centers on developing secure, scalable solutions that protect sensitive data and support efficient operations. Role overview This engineer will take on architecture and development responsibilities for the platform, working with multiple teams to deliver reliable software. The role involves solving complex technical problems and contributing to the ongoing evolution of CyberArk’s cloud offerings. Collaboration Expect to partner with cross-functional groups, sharing insights and aligning on technical direction. Teamwork and open communication are important for success in this environment. What you bring Experience building and maintaining cloud or distributed systems Strong problem-solving abilities Comfort working collaboratively on challenging projects This position is based in Santa Clara.

Apr 29, 2026
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CyberArk Software Ltd. logo
Full-time|On-site|Santa Clara

Join us at CyberArk as a Software Engineer specializing in Platform development, focusing on cloud and distributed systems. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing and implementing cutting-edge solutions that enhance our platform capabilities. You will work collaboratively with a team of talented engineers, contributing to our mission of securing identities and applications.

Apr 29, 2026
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Pure Storage logo
Full-time|$167K/yr - $246K/yr|On-site|Santa Clara, California

Join us in a thrilling phase of technological advancement as we revolutionize the data storage landscape. Here at Pure Storage, you will lead with innovative ideas, evolve alongside us, and collaborate with the brightest minds in the industry.This is the type of work that defines the tech sector—work that has the potential to change the world. If you’re eager to embrace limitless possibilities and make your mark, we invite you to be part of our journey.THE ROLEBecome an integral member of our elite engineering team, dedicated to crafting the next generation of enterprise storage solutions. As a vital contributor, you will spearhead innovation efforts by developing and refining the Linux kernel to enhance performance and reliability. Your expertise will play a pivotal role in shaping our future products, as you collaborate with a talented team to tackle complex challenges and achieve groundbreaking results.WHAT YOU'LL DODesign and implement new features in the Linux kernel to support Pure’s enterprise storage offerings.Maintain and patch existing code to address challenging issues, including those reported by customers.Optimize kernel performance within Pure’s systems to satisfy customer needs.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, partners, and vendors to troubleshoot and resolve hardware-software integration issues.Lead software architecture and development from concept through to release, ensuring high-quality, resilient, and high-performance outcomes.Mentor peers and share knowledge to foster a collaborative environment.Engage in code reviews and work with cross-functional teams to define requirements for upcoming projects.

Dec 12, 2025
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Blueriver Technologies, Inc. logo
Robotics Operations Engineer - See & Spray

Blueriver Technologies, Inc.

Full-time|On-site|Santa Clara, CA

Role overview Blueriver Technologies, Inc. is hiring a Robotics Operations Engineer in Santa Clara, CA to support the See & Spray platform. This position centers on agricultural robotics and automation, shaping how farms use advanced technology in everyday operations. Key responsibilities Optimize robotic systems to ensure reliable performance in the field Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to refine See & Spray technology Improve operational workflows for greater system efficiency Contribute to enhancing robotic solutions in real-world agricultural settings Team environment This role joins a group dedicated to practical robotics in agriculture. Team members share ideas, tackle complex challenges, and work together to bring new solutions to life.

Apr 21, 2026
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Full-time|On-site|Santa Clara

About the Position:Step into the future of robotics and human interaction with Cobot. Our team is comprised of visionary innovators dedicated to transforming how humans and robots collaborate. We envision a world where robots seamlessly integrate into daily life, adapting and responding to our needs rather than the other way around.Do you have a passion for validating complex robotic systems? Are you skilled in designing comprehensive test frameworks that assess integration, reliability, and performance? If so, we invite you to apply for the role of Senior Systems Test Engineer within our robotics division. This pivotal position will drive the validation strategy for our robots as complete systems, ensuring their impeccable performance in real-world scenarios. You will be responsible for building test infrastructure, creating system-level testing plans, and overseeing validation processes that encompass firmware, embedded control, autonomy, and mechanical systems.This role is based at our headquarters in Santa Clara, CA.Key Responsibilities:Design and implement system-level validation strategies to confirm optimal robot behavior in real-world conditions.Develop and enhance automated test infrastructure across hardware and software integration points.Create scenario-based validation plans focused on robot behavior, performance, reliability, and safety metrics.Investigate and troubleshoot complex hardware and software issues, from low-level interfaces to high-level autonomy.Build and expand simulation and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) test environments for thorough system validation.Establish processes to monitor test coverage, regression, and performance metrics over time.Work closely with engineering teams across embedded software, perception, controls, and mechanical/electrical domains.Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to support targeted verification and validation efforts.Contribute to tools for test automation, diagnostics, telemetry, and log analysis.

Feb 21, 2026
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d-Matrix logo
Full-time|Hybrid|Santa Clara

At d-Matrix, we are dedicated to unlocking the transformative potential of generative AI, leading the charge in both software and hardware innovation. Our team thrives on a culture of respect and collaboration, where diverse perspectives fuel creative solutions.We believe in humility and prioritize direct communication. We are looking for passionate individuals who are eager to tackle challenges and are driven by results. If you're ready to explore the boundless opportunities in AI, join us as we shape the future together.Location: Hybrid, with 3 days per week onsite at our Santa Clara, CA headquarters.Role Overview: As a Principal AI/ML System Software Engineer, you will play a critical role in productizing the software stack for our cutting-edge AI compute engine. You will lead the development, enhancement, and maintenance of our next-generation AI deployment software, collaborating closely with a team of system software experts and interfacing with hardware and other software teams.

Jan 21, 2026
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Full-time|$205K/yr - $235K/yr|On-site|Santa Clara

About the Role:At Cobot, we view safety not merely as a requirement, but as a core principle that empowers robots to operate effectively alongside humans. We are at the forefront of transforming safety in human-robot collaboration, crafting systems that are transparent, reliable, and predictable even in complex real-world settings.As a Staff Safety Software Engineer, you will lead the design and architecture of safety-critical software systems. Your contributions will shape the processes of designing, testing, deploying, and enhancing safety across our robotic solutions. You will be instrumental in responding to incidents and ensuring compliance with certification and regulatory standards.This position provides a unique chance to influence not only our products but also the organizational ethos surrounding safety. You will collaborate across teams, guide technical strategies, and bolster our functional safety practices. If you are passionate about the challenge of enabling safe autonomy on an industrial scale, we invite you to apply.This role is based onsite at our headquarters in Santa Clara, CA.

Jan 29, 2026
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Arista Networks logo
Full-time|On-site|Santa Clara

Join Arista Networks as a Senior/Lead Software Engineer specializing in Network Systems. In this pivotal role, you will spearhead the design and development of innovative networking solutions, driving the evolution of our cutting-edge technology. Collaborate with a talented team of engineers to create robust software that enhances the performance and reliability of our products.

Aug 29, 2025

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