Robotics Software Engineering Program Manager at Collaborative Robotics

Santa Clara, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Robotics, AIIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Science, or related field)
  • 5+ years of program management experience, including the development of software products for an autonomous system
  • Excellent leadership and team-building skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead End-to-End Programs: Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of software supporting continuous improvement and new features on current robots, as well as for future robots
  • Drive Execution: Create plans that meet scope, timeline, and resource budget requirements, then manage them to closure
  • Cross-Functional Coordination: Collaborate with software developers, hardware engineers, operations team members, and customer-facing teams to align objectives and deliverables
  • Risk/Opportunity Management: Proactively identify potential risks and opportunities that may impact the product or schedule - develop strategies to mitigate/enact them
  • Technical Expertise: Blend technical expertise with business expertise to provide guidance on how software engineering work aligns with customer/product needs
  • Issue Resolution: Identify and troubleshoot issues that arise during deployments, working closely with engineering teams to resolve them
  • Scrappy Process Improvement: Continuously seek opportunities to streamline and simplify processes

Skills

Technical Program Management
Robotics
Autonomy Stack
Localization
Perception
Navigation
Fleet Management
Risk Management
Cross-Functional Coordination
Process Improvement

Collaborative Robotics

Develops adaptable robots for human environments

About Collaborative Robotics

Collaborative Robotics focuses on developing robots that work alongside humans in various environments, such as manufacturing, logistics, and healthcare. Their robots are designed to adapt to different applications, ensuring they behave predictably and can be trusted in human-centric settings. The company offers both hardware and software solutions, which are engineered to provide practical benefits and a good return on investment for their clients. What sets Collaborative Robotics apart from competitors is their emphasis on seamless integration of robots into existing human operations, making them feel like a natural part of the environment. The goal of Collaborative Robotics is to redefine how robots interact with humans, creating adaptable and reliable systems that enhance productivity and efficiency.

Santa Clara, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2022Year Founded
$136.2MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Robotics & Automation, Industrial & ManufacturingIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Company Equity

Risks

Increased competition from companies like Boston Dynamics may impact market share.
Rapid technological advancements could render current products obsolete if innovation lags.
Supply chain vulnerabilities, such as semiconductor shortages, could delay production.

Differentiation

Collaborative Robotics focuses on seamless integration of robots into human-centric environments.
The company prioritizes functionality over humanoid forms in its robot designs.
Their team includes experienced engineers from top tech companies like Amazon and Microsoft.

Upsides

Collaborative Robotics raised $100M in Series B funding, indicating strong investor confidence.
The launch of Proxie, a mobile manipulator, addresses warehouse workflow needs effectively.
Increased demand for cobots in healthcare boosts potential market growth.

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