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New Grad- Robotics Controls Engineer

$96k - $132k
Full-time

Symbotic LLC

Who We Are

With its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain. Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system – reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.

What We Need

Symbotic is currently seeking a principal robotics engineer to join our Mobile Robotics Software team. We are looking for a creative and collaborative person who thrives in an agile development environment. This role contributes to a talented team of roboticists working on the heart of Symbotic’s mobile robot platforms.

What We Do

The team is responsible for delivering solutions for the storage and retrieval use cases performed in a fully autonomous warehouse operating 100s of mobile robots at customer sites. The role requires excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate in a highly cross-functional environments along with strong technical problem-solving skills and passion to tackle real world challenges in robotics.

What You'll Do

  • Contribute to the design, development, and testing of control algorithms for mobile robot case handling tasks, including navigation and manipulation.
  • Work as part of a collaborative team of roboticists and software engineers to build and improve robotic control software.
  • Support the development of sensor fusion and control algorithms for autonomous navigation and manipulation systems.
  • Partner with cross-functional engineering and product teams to help design and implement new features.
  • Assist in ensuring software quality, reliability, and performance through testing and code reviews.
  • Help troubleshoot system issues by investigating performance or production challenges and proposing solutions.
  • Participate in identifying risks and contribute to solutions that improve system performance and customer outcomes.
  • Travel up to 10% as needed.

What You'll Need

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Robotics, Aerospace, or a related field (completed or expected soon).
  • Academic or internship experience with robotics, control systems, or mobile robot applications (e.g., localization, navigation, manipulation).
  • Familiarity with programming in C++ and foundational software development practices.
  • Basic understanding of real-time or embedded systems concepts (e.g., threading, communication, or operating systems).
  • Exposure to sensor fusion, estimation techniques, or control theory
  • Experience with version control tools (e.g., Git)
  • Strong problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Effective communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts and learn from others.

Our environment

  • Up to 10% of travel may be required. Employees must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client and other customer locations.
  • The employee is responsible for owning a credit card and managing expenses personally to be reimbursed on a bi-weekly basis.

(Hybrid)

About Symbotic

Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Applying next-gen technology, high-density storage and machine learning to solve today's complex distribution challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency. As the backbone of commerce the Symbotic platform transforms the flow of goods and the economics of supply chain for its customers. For more information, visit

We are a community of innovators, collaborators and pioneers who embrace our differences, because we know unique perspectives make us stronger and smarter. Every perspective matters. We depend on the collective voices of our employees, customers and community to help guide us as we build a better place to work – for you and the world. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information.

The base range for this position in the posted location is $96,000.00 - $132,000.00 however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The compensation package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, 401K, PTO and/or other benefits.

Vacancy posted 16 days ago
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