Lead Robotics Engineer – Bengaluru (On-site)
Location: Bengaluru
Experience: 8+ Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Mode: On-site | 5 Days a Week
CTC: ₹40–60 LPA (Fixed) + ESOPs (Exceptional candidates may be considered beyond the budget)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Lead Robotics Engineer to lead the design and development of intelligent robotic systems for real-world autonomous applications. This role requires strong expertise in robotics software, ROS/ROS2, navigation, manipulation, and robot control systems. You will lead a team of engineers while remaining hands-on in designing scalable robotics solutions.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge robotics technologies in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, and deployment of robotics software for autonomous robotic systems.
- Develop robust robot manipulation, motion planning, navigation, and control algorithms.
- Design and implement robotics applications using ROS/ROS2.
- Build scalable robotics software architectures and reusable software components.
- Develop and optimize navigation and manipulation pipelines for real-world robotic deployments.
- Collaborate with AI, Perception, and Controls teams to deliver integrated robotic solutions.
- Review technical designs, conduct code reviews, and establish engineering best practices.
- Lead and mentor a team of 4–5 engineers while actively contributing as an Individual Contributor (IC).
- Drive technical discussions, architecture decisions, and product development initiatives.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Robotics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 8 years of industry experience in Robotics Software Development.
- Strong hands-on experience with ROS/ROS2 and solid understanding of ROS fundamentals.
- Proven experience in robot navigation, motion planning, and robotic manipulation.
- Experience developing control systems for autonomous robots.
- Strong programming skills in C++ and Python.
- Experience designing scalable robotics software for production environments.
- Strong debugging, problem-solving, and system integration skills.
- Experience leading engineering teams while remaining hands-on technically.
Preferred Skills
- Experience in robot learning.
- Experience with localization, mapping, and perception systems.
- Exposure to simulation platforms such as Isaac Sim, Gazebo, or similar tools.
- Experience with MoveIt2, Nav2, or related robotics frameworks.
- Knowledge of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), industrial robotics, or robotic manipulation systems.
- Experience working in fast-paced product or startup environments.
Leadership Expectations
- Lead a team of 4–5 Robotics Engineers.
- Mentor team members and support their technical growth.
- Own end-to-end delivery of robotics software features.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver high-quality products.
Why Join Us?
- Work on next-generation autonomous robotics technology.
- Be part of a high-impact engineering team solving complex real-world challenges.
- Opportunity to lead cutting-edge robotics development from concept to deployment.
- Competitive compensation along with ESOP opportunities.
- Fast-paced environment with excellent learning and career growth.
Pay: ₹4,000,000.00 - ₹6,000,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
