Apptronik

Senior Reinforcement Learning Engineer to develop state-of-the-art RL algorithms for humanoid robots' locomotion and manipulation, focusing on deploying policies on physical hardware, optimizing training pipelines, and mentoring junior engineers.

Lead Software Engineer for dexterous manipulation in robotics, focusing on developing learning-based control algorithms for human-like precision in robotic hands. This role bridges research and production, involving architectural definition, sim-to-real strategy, and influencing hardware design for scalable deployment of AI-powered robots.

Reinforcement Learning Engineer at Apptronik, a human-centered robotics company. The role focuses on implementing and deploying state-of-the-art RL algorithms for humanoid robots (Apollo) to achieve performance in locomotion and manipulation tasks on physical hardware. Responsibilities include driving the development cycle from simulation to hardware, optimizing training pipelines, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with robotics/hardware teams. Requires expertise in RL frameworks, Python/C++, distributed training, robot dynamics, and sim-to-real transfer. A PhD/MS in CS/Robotics and a track record of deploying learning-based policies on physical robots are preferred.

Staff Software Engineer to lead the architecture and development of core simulation infrastructure for a human-centered robotics company. This role will focus on building high-performance digital twins for Reinforcement Learning (RL) and Vision-Language-Action (VLA) model training, controls validation, and CI/CD integration testing, with a strong emphasis on sim-to-real transfer and photorealistic perception.

Senior Software Engineer to design and deploy learning-driven, mission-level autonomy systems for humanoid robots, enabling them to operate robustly in real-world human environments. Focuses on coordination, execution, and adaptation of robot behaviors using learning-based approaches, integrating outputs from various robot subsystems, and ensuring real-world deployment, robustness, and scalability.

Apptronik is seeking a Senior Perception Learning Engineer to lead research and development of advanced perception systems for their humanoid robots. This role involves designing and optimizing deep learning models for real-time perception tasks, architecting scalable data and inference pipelines, and integrating multi-sensor data for robust autonomy. The position requires a blend of research innovation and practical engineering to deliver deployable, high-performance perception stacks for production robotics platforms.

Staff Simulation Engineer focused on dexterous hand simulation for a humanoid robot (Apollo). The role owns the accuracy of contact simulation, sim-to-real validation, sensor/actuator modeling, and evaluation scene construction, aiming to make simulation a reliable predictor of physical hand behavior. Requires experience with high-DOF manipulators, contact-rich simulation, and hardware-grounded sim-to-real validation.

Staff Perception Hardware Engineer responsible for the physical integration, validation, and scaling of camera, optics, and data link hardware for a humanoid robot. This role involves hands-on troubleshooting, custom module development, ISP tuning, and ensuring high-speed data integrity for perception systems that feed into AI models and real-time control.

Robotics Test Engineer responsible for writing automated tests for Apollo's software at the integration layer, partnering with senior engineers on defect investigations, and growing regression coverage. The role involves working with pytest, HIL benches, and the broader RSIT platform to ensure software-level requirements are verifiable. It emphasizes growing expertise in robotics test engineering with mentorship and ownership.

Software Engineer focused on controls infrastructure for a human-centered robotics company developing AI-powered humanoid robots. The role involves delivering state-of-the-art planning and controls algorithms, characterizing robot locomotion and manipulation, and collaborating with autonomy and perception teams to enable a broad range of robot behaviors. Requires a Master's degree and experience in implementing high-performance robot controls, troubleshooting hardware, applying robotics fundamentals, and using C++ in a Linux environment with ROS and other robotics packages.

Apptronik is seeking a Real-Time Controls Intern to develop and test C++ software for their humanoid robot, Apollo. The role involves bridging high-level commands with physical hardware execution, integrating sensor data, implementing mathematical models for motion, and gathering performance data. This position is for students or researchers with a strong foundation in C++, Python, physics, math, and robotics basics, working within a collaborative, agile team.

Senior Software Engineer role focused on developing and deploying high-performance motion control systems for wheeled robotic platforms, integrating wheeled mobility with upper-body manipulation for commercial-grade deployment. The role involves algorithm development, hardware-to-software interfacing, productization, safety implementation, and testing.

Principal Software Engineer to lead development of high-performance embedded AI systems and simulation infrastructure for humanoid robots, focusing on GPU-centric workload orchestration, graphics-driven simulation performance, and robust on-device AI execution. This role involves architecting GPU utilization pipelines, designing schedulers for perception/planning/control models, optimizing latency/throughput/power, improving AI model robustness on embedded devices, leading simulation throughput/realism improvements, and owning low-level system integration on Linux platforms.

Apptronik is seeking a Robot Platform Software Engineer to develop and implement scalable software solutions for their AI-powered humanoid robot, Apollo. The role involves contributing to platform evolution, architecture, hardware-software integration, resource profiling, system adaptation, performance benchmarking, and adhering to engineering standards. The ideal candidate will have strong C++ skills, architectural awareness, hardware interaction experience, analytical profiling abilities, and familiarity with distributed systems and containerization in a robotics context.

Staff Systems Engineer role at Apptronik, a robotics company focused on human-centered AI-powered robots. The role involves owning the end-to-end architecture, integration, and lifecycle of next-generation dexterous humanoid robot hands, bridging mechanical design, embedded systems, sensing, controls, and software integration. Responsibilities include defining system requirements, driving cross-functional execution, and ensuring performance, reliability, safety, and manufacturability targets are met, from concept through deployment.

Apptronik is seeking a Simulation Engineer to own the "Design-to-Simulation" loop for their next-generation dexterous hands. This role involves ingesting hand designs into simulation, constructing high-fidelity interaction scenes, implementing teleoperation pipelines, and using simulation to train and test advanced manipulation behaviors, collaborating with controls teams to prototype skills. The engineer will also create automated analysis tools for workspace and kinematic analysis, and partner with the hardware team to measure and reduce the sim-to-real gap.

Apptronik is seeking a SimOps Engineer to architect and maintain large-scale simulation infrastructure for their humanoid robot, Apollo. This role involves applying high-fidelity simulation to robotics, managing virtual environments for locomotion, manipulation, and synthetic data generation, and building scalable frameworks for system optimization and reliability analysis.

Apptronik is seeking an Integration Engineer to integrate their humanoid robot, Apollo, into customer production facilities. This role bridges the gap between the robot's software stack and traditional industrial automation, ensuring seamless communication with PLCs, safety systems, and enterprise management software (WMS/ERP). Responsibilities include developing workflows, fleet coordination, monitoring, and troubleshooting complex integration issues.

Field Service Engineer for an AI-powered humanoid robot (Apollo) company, focusing on robot operation, repairs, maintenance, and spare parts management at customer facilities to ensure high uptime and reliability. This role involves documenting performance, tracking fleet reliability, training others, and collaborating with engineering teams on design for serviceability and integration with customer systems.

Senior Software Engineer to lead the development of advanced navigation systems for humanoid robots operating in human environments. This role involves designing and deploying path planning, obstacle avoidance, and human-aware navigation behaviors, integrating with perception and controls, and validating algorithms in simulation and physical robots. Requires strong C++, ROS/ROS2, and experience with production-grade navigation software for autonomous robots.

Staff Systems Engineer for robot software at Apptronik, a human-centered robotics company. The role involves leading software design and development for general-purpose robots operating in human environments, driving cross-functional teams, and ensuring scalability and reliability of platform software. Focus on full-stack robotics, RTOS, and real-time systems.

Apptronik is seeking a Principal Compute & Sensing Engineer to lead the architecture and design of the 'nervous system' for their Apollo humanoid robot. This role involves designing high-performance compute and sensory hardware, including NVIDIA Jetson-based systems, multi-modal sensors, and high-bandwidth data pipelines, with a strong emphasis on functional safety and reliability for operation in human-occupied environments.

Data Platform Engineer at a robotics company building backend systems for robotic telemetry, sensor, and training data. Focuses on data ingestion, organization, serving, quality, governance, and accessibility for ML, robotics, and analytics teams, supporting both cloud and hybrid environments.

Field Service Engineer for a human-centered robotics company developing AI-powered humanoid robots. Responsible for the health and resolution of the entire robotic platform, diagnosing complex system integrations, networking, and software bugs. Acts as a technical diplomat for global customers and partners with Engineering/Product to drive design for serviceability.

Lead the technical direction and delivery of the Interface team within Fleet Connect, guiding the design and execution of software systems that connect Apollo robots to customer workflows, operational dashboards, and enterprise infrastructure. This role involves hands-on full-stack development, API design, industrial automation integration, and ensuring software quality and operational readiness for a robotics company.

Recruiter for a robotics company developing AI-powered robots, focusing on corporate, operations, and GTM roles, with flexibility to support technical engineering pipelines. Requires full-cycle recruiting experience in a high-growth environment.

Product Manager for an AI-powered humanoid robotics company (Apptronik), focusing on commercializing their flagship robot, Apollo. Responsibilities include defining product vision, managing the hardware/software integration, translating market needs into roadmaps, and collaborating with engineering and customers to define use cases and features. Requires experience in B2B product management and agile methodologies, with a preference for robotics, automation, or AI/ML backgrounds.

Senior Technical Program Manager to lead cross-functional teams through a full product lifecycle for AI-powered humanoid robots, focusing on integration, planning, and execution from concept to scaled production and commercialization.

Seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to own and maintain the deployment of cloud-based infrastructure to customer sites, ensuring smooth deployment of solutions that collect training data and deploy models to real-time robotic systems. This role will accelerate progress integrating AI models to humanoid robot hardware.

Staff Electrical Engineer focused on designing and implementing the next-generation compute solution for a humanoid robot platform, emphasizing real-time performance, sensor bandwidth, and functional safety.

Staff Technical Program Manager to lead complex, cross-functional programs for a human-centered robotics company developing AI-powered humanoid robots. The role involves setting strategic direction, driving alignment, shaping technical and operational frameworks for scaled production, mentoring other TPMs, and influencing org-wide priorities. Requires extensive experience in system-level product development, NPI, cross-disciplinary integration (including AI/ML teams), and program execution in resource-constrained environments.

Senior Technical Product Manager for a human-centered robotics company developing AI-powered robots. The role focuses on driving the product vision, execution across hardware/software, and translating market demands into roadmaps for the software platform, with an emphasis on performance and fleet-wide observability on embedded systems.

Apptronik is seeking a Staff Electrical Engineer specializing in RF/EMI/EMC and RF communication subsystems for their Apollo humanoid robot. The role involves owning the design, testing, and strategy for these electronic systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and optimizing RF performance. The engineer will also be involved in component selection, PCB design, prototyping, and lifecycle management of electronics, with a focus on bringing the robot to market at scale.

Apptronik is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to drive electronics development for the wheelbase of their Apollo humanoid robot. The role involves owning electronic systems from ideation through design, testing, and mass production, with a focus on autonomous mobile robots (AMR) and automated guided vehicles (AGV). Responsibilities include architecture design, PCB design, prototyping, testing, functional safety, and managing the full product lifecycle.

Apptronik is seeking a Staff Test Engineer - Actuation to own the design validation and NPI test process for their custom actuator systems. This role involves hands-on testing across mechanical, electrical, firmware, and software domains, including test method development, automation, and root-cause analysis. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure actuator performance and readiness for production.

Apptronik is seeking a Staff Electrical Safety Engineer to lead the electrical safety and compliance strategy for their Apollo humanoid robot. This role involves defining requirements, designing, testing, and ensuring compliance with various industry safety standards for electrical systems in robotics. The engineer will own the full lifecycle of electronics development and collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring the robot to market at scale.

Staff Mechanical Engineer to lead the design, integration, and verification of the lower body (hip, leg, knee, ankle, foot) of a humanoid robot. Requires expertise in locomotion kinematics, dynamic stability, high-load structural design, and complex mechanism design for human-like mobility and durability.

Apptronik is seeking an Electrical Engineer specializing in Motor Controls for their humanoid robot, Apollo. This role involves owning the entire lifecycle of electronics for robotic end effectors, from ideation to mass production, including design, simulation, testing, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Experience with prosthetics, wearables, motor drives, and compliance testing is preferred.

Apptronik is seeking a Software Engineer for their Platform team to design, develop, and maintain scalable platform software for robotic systems, focusing on collaboration, safety, commercialization, and mass production of their Apollo humanoid robot. The role involves working across the full robotics stack, optimizing performance, and driving software bring-up for new hardware.

Staff Hardware Integration Engineer at Apptronik, a robotics company building advanced humanoid robots (Apollo). This role focuses on leading cross-disciplinary teams (ME, EE, Wire Harness) to diagnose systemic hardware issues, perform root cause analysis, implement corrective actions, and improve fleet reliability for commercialization and mass production.

Staff Mechanical Engineer focused on structural simulation, mass optimization, and dynamic performance of a humanoid robot. Responsibilities include defining simulation workflows, embedding simulation into design, guiding non-linear FEA, validating fatigue life, and performing mass optimization. Requires expertise in solid mechanics, vibration, and multi-body dynamics, with experience in simulation software like Ansys or Abaqus.

Apptronik is seeking a Senior NPI Buyer/Planner to manage procurement execution, material tracking, and build readiness for hardware development programs. This role involves working across Engineering, PMO, and Supply Chain to ensure parts availability for rapid-iteration engineering builds, managing sourcing plans, tracking supplier commits, and maintaining clear-to-build analyses. The position supports hardware releases, engineering changes, and vendor coordination, reporting on KPIs and driving process improvements. The ideal candidate has hardware build awareness, supply chain fundamentals, and analytical skills, with a degree in Engineering or Supply Chain and 5+ years of relevant experience.

Staff Mechanical Engineer to lead the structural design and architecture of a next-generation robotic hand for a humanoid platform, focusing on highly dexterous, human-like manipulation in unstructured environments. This role involves defining mechanical architecture, leading design of fingers and joints, engineering for contact-rich interaction, driving structural analysis, enabling compact integrated designs, leading prototyping, owning manufacturability, and collaborating cross-functionally.

Full Stack Software Engineer to build operator-facing software and backend services for real-time monitoring, control, and coordination of Apollo humanoid robots across customer deployments. The role involves developing frontend and backend features for fleet management, robot operations, and customer-facing monitoring workflows, building dashboards, service integrations, backend APIs, and data flows. It also includes implementing data storage, working with UI/UX partners, supporting software quality, and collaborating across teams to deliver reliable features in production settings.

Apptronik is seeking a Sr. Industrial Designer to join their human-centered robotics company. The role involves concept generation, CAD design, collaboration with engineering, and prototyping for their flagship humanoid robot, Apollo. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio and experience with CAD and 3D visualization tools, as well as knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials.

The EHS Manager will own and lead the Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) program across Apptronik locations, establishing and implementing EHS policies, procedures, and compliance programs to ensure safe and compliant operations. This role involves transitioning EHS ownership from external providers to an internal function, requiring both strategic program development and hands-on execution.

Staff Mechanical Engineer to lead the design, integration, and verification of the upper body (torso, head, arms) of the Apollo humanoid robot. This role requires expertise in kinematics, complex mechanism design, high-density integration of compute, battery, and sensors, and translating industrial design into functional A-surfaces. The engineer will own the complete lifecycle of the upper body stack and mentor other engineers.

Staff Software Engineer - Platform at Apptronik, a robotics company. This role focuses on defining the technical strategy and architecture for the C++ build platform, developer tooling, and CI/CD pipelines to support the development and scaling of their humanoid robot, Apollo. The engineer will own the build infrastructure, artifact lifecycle, and drive developer productivity across software, robotics, and embedded teams.

Staff Bazel Engineer to build and scale the systems that power software build, test, and delivery for a robotics platform spanning multiple languages, platforms, and hardware targets. Own and evolve the Bazel-based build infrastructure, enabling fast, reliable, and reproducible builds across a complex system, partnering with software, platform, and robotics teams.

Apptronik is a human-centered robotics company developing AI-powered robots to support humanity in every facet of life. The Senior HR Business Partner - Operations will serve as a strategic partner to operational leaders, driving initiatives that enhance employee engagement, operational effectiveness, and workforce productivity. This role supports a dynamic, fast-paced environment with a large hourly workforce and distributed teams, balancing strategic partnership with hands-on execution.