Senior Staff Systems Integration Engineer (Tech Lead)
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<div class="content-intro"><p>Agility’s commercially deployed humanoids operate alongside teams in warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and distribution centers—tackling physically demanding and repetitive tasks while enabling workers to focus on higher-value work. With industry-leading safety standards and years of proven deployment data, we're pioneering a new era of automation that enhances human potential.</p></div><p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>About the Role</strong></span><strong><br></strong>We are seeking a <strong>Sr. Staff Systems Integration Engineer</strong> to serve as the technical leader for our Systems Integration team. In this role, you will own the overarching strategy for the bring-up and integration of new robotic systems, drive investigations into highly ambiguous, cross-functional root cause analysis, and architect net-new supporting processes to scale the integration team. Your contributions and technical leadership will create clarity and structure in complex environments, ensuring new prototypes come online smoothly and critical issues are rapidly resolved.&nbsp;</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>About the Work</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>System Bring-Up,&nbsp; Integration, &amp; Strategy</strong></span></p>
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<li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Architect the strategy for the bring-up and integration of full humanoid robotic systems, managing competing priorities across the team to ensure alignment with broader program&nbsp; goals.</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Anticipate future obstacles during early phases and proactively develop primary and contingency plans to ensure readiness for delivery to partners and engineering verification and validation test campaigns.</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Set clear technical milestones for the team, establishing the integration architecture and frameworks that will be used across multiple integrations and future product lines.&nbsp;</span></li>
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<p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Test Development &amp; Systems Architecture</strong></span></p>
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<li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Drive the integration team’s technical direction for nominal path functional testing &amp; edge-case testing, ensuring robot mobility, manipulation, perception, and charging is integrated and functionally tested on time.&nbsp;</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Lead the creation of tools, systems, and processes that solve complex integration problems and deliver significant improvements impacting the whole integration function.</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Establish the technical strategy during integration for assessing platform functionality, stability, and risk, translating findings into high-impact feedback that drives design change across engineering departments.</span></li>
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<p><br><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Issue Triage &amp; Root Cause Analysis</strong></span></p>
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<li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Shape the problem-solving strategy for highly ambiguous, high-impact system anomalies across multiple domains, driving diverse engineering groups toward unified, scalable solutions.</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Drive definitive technical decisions during the triage of critical failures, seamlessly blending deep domain expertise with a comprehensive understanding of adjacent mechanical, electrical, and software disciplines.&nbsp;</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Drive a culture of continuous technical growth by building the scalable diagnostic frameworks and mentorship systems required to structurally uplevel the organization’s troubleshooting and root-cause analysis capabilities.</span></li>
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<p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Cross-Functional Collaboration&nbsp;</strong></span></p>
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<li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Shape the team's collaborative strategy and culture by resolving friction and actively removing systemic barriers to teamwork and communication.&nbsp;</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Act as a key technical spokesperson for the team, communicating complex concepts, influencing across the program, and facilitating high-impact cross-functional conversations.&nbsp;</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Drive a culture of continuous growth. Grow and mentor engineers by connecting them with resources and build systems that support long-term mentorship and advocacy.&nbsp;</span></li>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>About You</strong></span></p>
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<li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Experience:</strong></span>
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<li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">10-12+ years of experience in Systems Integration, Systems Engineering, or related R&amp;D functions with a focus on complex mechatronic or autonomous systems.</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Demonstrates deep expertise in their primary domain (integration/systems) while integrating knowledge across mechanical, electrical, and software disciplines to make well-informed technical judgments.&nbsp;</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Track record of operating as a technical leader, trusted to make critical decisions that shape program outcomes.</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Proven ability to guide teams through periods of significant technical change, uncertainty, or architectural shifts.</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Technical Expertise:</strong></span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Deep expertise in integration methods for complex electro-mechanical systems spanning hardware, software, and control systems.</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Proven capability to lead the creation and implementation of net-new integration processes, deployment methodologies, and operational workflows that solve complex lifecycle problems and deliver significant improvements across the function.&nbsp;</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Knowledge of structured systems engineering principles and system architecture, with a proven ability to integrate knowledge across mechanical, electrical, and software disciplines to make high-impact technical judgments.</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Expert ability to reframe unprecedented, highly ambiguous multi-system problems and define scalable, reusable architectural solutions.&nbsp;</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Deep expertise in architecting high-leverage diagnostic tools, instrumentation strategies, data-logging systems, and automated test frameworks from the ground up.&nbsp;</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Preferred: Experience with humanoid or mobile robotic architectures, autonomous vehicles, aerospace, or other safety-critical domains with complex hardware/software boundaries.</span></li>
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<li style="font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;<strong style="font-size: 10pt;">Education:</strong>
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<li style="font-size: 10pt;">Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, or related field</li>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Location</strong></span></p>
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<li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">This a hybrid position based out of one of our Fremont, CA office.</span></li>
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<p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><em>The final salary offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Agility Robotics is a multi-state employer and this salary range may not reflect positions who work in other locations. These ranges may be modified in the future.</em></span></p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="title">Anticipated Base Salary Range</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$217,000</span><span class="divider">&mdash;</span><span>$281,000 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><p><strong><em>In addition to base pay, our competitive total rewards package consists of the following for full-time employees:</em></strong></p>
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<li><strong>401(k) Plan:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Includes a 6% company match.</li>
<li><strong>Equity:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Company stock options.</li>
<li><strong>Insurance Coverage:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, and short/long-term disability insurance for employees.</li>
<li><strong>Benefit Start Date:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Eligible for benefits on your first day of employment.</li>
<li><strong>Well-Being Support:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Employee Assistance Program (EAP).</li>
<li><strong>Time Off:</strong>
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<li><strong>Exempt Employees:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Flexible, unlimited PTO and 12 company holidays, including a winter shutdown.</li>
<li><strong>Non-Exempt Employees:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>10 vacation days, paid sick leave, and 12 company holidays, including a winter shutdown, annually.</li>
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<li><strong>On-Site Perks:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Catered lunches four times a week and a variety of healthy snacks and refreshments at our Salem and Pittsburgh locations.</li>
<li><strong>Parental Leave:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Generous paid parental leave programs.</li>
<li><strong>Work Environment:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>A culture that supports flexible work arrangements.</li>
<li><strong>Growth Opportunities:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Professional development and tuition reimbursement programs.</li>
<li><strong>Relocation Assistance:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Provided for eligible roles.</li>
<li><strong>Annual Discretionary Bonus:</strong> Provided for eligible roles.</li>
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<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">All of our roles are U.S.-based. Applicants must have current authorization to work in the United States.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Agility Robotics is committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. Each individual has the right to work in a professional atmosphere that promotes equal employment opportunities and prohibits unlawful discriminatory practices, including harassment. Therefore, it is the policy of Agility Robotics to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Agility Robotics prohibits any such discrimination or harassment.</span></p>
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<p><strong>Agility Robotics does not accept unsolicited referrals from third-party recruiting agencies.&nbsp; We prioritize direct applicants and encourage all qualified candidates to apply directly through our careers page.&nbsp; If you are represented by a third party, your application may not be considered.&nbsp; To ensure full consideration, please apply directly.</strong></p>
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