Application Engineer

Application Engineer

Mountain View, California

Intrinsic is an AI robotics group at Google aiming to reimagine the potential of industrial robotics. Our team believes that advances in AI, perception and simulation will redefine what's possible for industrial robotics in the near future – with software and data at the core.

Our mission is to make industrial robotics intelligent, accessible, and usable for millions more businesses, entrepreneurs, and developers. We are a dynamic team of engineers, roboticists, designers, and technologists who are passionate about unlocking the creative and economic potential of industrial robotics.

Role

As a Robotics Application Engineer specializing in Intelligent Manufacturing Automation, you will closely collaborate with our automation group and industry partners to advance manufacturing automation by extending our capabilities and solutions. Your daily responsibilities will include integrating and developing robotics solutions, including processes, software features and integrating state-of-the-art AI for manufacturing automation. You will be working with the team leading the deployment of impactful robotic systems in production.

How Your Work Moves The Mission Forward

• Contribute to the technical development and integration of advanced robotic automation solutions for manufacturing automation, utilizing the Intrinsic platform, ROS and state-of-the-art AI capabilities.
• Collaborate closely with our research and industry partners to successfully integrate AI and automation capabilities into factory settings.
• Document designs, processes, and results, communicating effectively with internal technical teams and our partners.

Skills You Will Need To Be Successful

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical background in Robotics Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Foundational understanding of industrial robotics, motion control, and machine vision, with a strong desire to learn and contribute to their application in manufacturing environments.
• Programming proficiency with C++ and/or Python.
• Excellent collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with internal cross-functional teams and external technical partners during deployment and support.

Skills That Will Differentiate Your Candidacy

• Foundational understanding of AI concepts for perception, robotics and automation, with a strong desire to learn and contribute to their application in manufacturing environments.
• Experience with ROS 2 and its major frameworks.
• Experience with technologies such as Kubernetes, gRPC, Protobuf, Bazel, microservice architectures, and/or real-time systems.

In addition to the salary range below, this full-time position is eligible for bonus + equity + benefits. Your recruiter will share more about the specific salary range + bonus + equity for your targeted location and role during the hiring process.

Salary Range

$132,000 - $187,000 USD

At Intrinsic, we are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Employment at Intrinsic is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. Intrinsic does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. It is Intrinsic's policy to comply with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity.

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