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Jobs at Watney Robotics
You'll work alongside - The former GSM for the iPhone - The former founding engineer at Worldcoin - The engineer who built the world’s fastest EV racecar at ETH Zurich - … and many more We’re a small, ambitious team in San Francisco at a major inflection point... and we're growing.
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Software Engineer
NewPosted 1 week ago
Software Engineer
- Core Platforms: Drive end-to-end development for video-heavy annotation platforms, VR teleoperation interfaces, and secure customer portals.
- Off-Robot Systems: Build cloud infrastructure, load balancing, and high-throughput pipelines to ingest and process petabyte-scale telemetry streams in real time.
San Francisco
Engineering
Staff Software Engineer - ML Infrastructure
NewPosted 1 week ago
Staff Software Engineer - ML Infrastructure
- Own training and inference infrastructure
- Build the data pipelines that these training runs depend on
San Francisco
Other Engineering
Staff Embedded Engineer
NewPosted 1 week ago
Staff Embedded Engineer
- Execute Board Bringup: Lead initial board bring-up, construct reliable Hardware Abstraction Layers (HAL), and write drivers directly touching our raw microcontrollers and actuators.
- Drive HIL Testing & Validation: Architect, set up, and automate robust hardware-in-the-loop testing rigs to ensure exceptional electromechanical reliability and safety.
San Francisco
Operations
Senior Recruiter
NewPosted 3 weeks ago
Senior Recruiter
- Build and refine sourcing strategies that go beyond volume: creative outbound, referral networks, and community engagement
- Help shape Watney's recruiting function, employer brand and candidate experience from first touch to offer
San Francisco
Engineering
Staff Software Engineer - Full Stack
NewPosted 1 month ago
Staff Software Engineer - Full Stack
- Own the Core Platforms: Drive end-to-end development for video-heavy annotation platforms, VR teleoperation interfaces, and secure customer portals.
- Architect Off-Robot Systems: Build cloud infrastructure, load balancing, and high-throughput pipelines to ingest and process petabyte-scale telemetry streams in real time.
In office • San Francisco
Engineering
Software Engineer - Perception
NewPosted 1 month ago
Software Engineer - Perception
- Own the Perception Data Engine: Architect and optimize scalable off-robot data pipelines capable of ingesting, parsing, and managing petabyte-scale video and sensor streams for auto-annotation and localization tasks.
- Build Continuous Evaluation Infrastructure: Design and implement deterministic simulation, reg...
San Francisco
Other Engineering
Senior Controls Engineer
NewPosted 1 month ago
Senior Controls Engineer
- Own the control stack end-to-end: design, implement, and tune low-level controllers (i.e. PID,H2/H-infinity) and optimal control schemes (i.e. MPC) making sure they run reliably and high frequencies. Among many things, these controllers will be used to augment our robots capabilities (e.g. multi-robot coordination) or to make our teleoperation interface as seamless and intuitive as possible.
San Francisco
Other Engineering
Staff Embedded Engineer - Rust
NewPosted 1 month ago
Staff Embedded Engineer - Rust
- Work with CMs / OEMs on specification discovery, board development, and embedded software updates across our hardware stack
- Bring up and manage automated hardware integration tests (HIL) across embodiments
San Francisco
Operations
Inventory Manager
NewPosted 2 months ago
Inventory Manager
- Design and implement an organization system for all physical assets: tools, test equipment, prototyping parts, cables, transceivers, consumables, and general lab supplies.
- Build and maintain a part-numbering and location scheme for inventory; establish clear bins, shelves, and zones across the facility.
San Francisco
Other
Deployment Strategist
NewPosted 2 months ago
Deployment Strategist
- Run deployments end-to-end: define work scope, manage deployment environment and drive robot performance.
- Be the key bridge: go onsite and meet with customers to locate their biggest problems and understand the critical questions they need to answer. Align C-suite executives at the biggest companies on Earth.
San Francisco
Operations
Teleoperations Lead
NewPosted 3 months ago
Teleoperations Lead
- Be directly responsible for the performance of a team of 250+ pilots
- Work with our team of robot pilots on live deployments
In office • San Francisco
Operations
Executive Assistant
NewPosted 10 months ago
Executive Assistant
- Manage calendaring and scheduling for the founding team including external meetings, internal syncs, and cross-timezone coordination
- Identify gaps before they become problems and build lightweight systems that keep things from falling through the cracks
In office • San Francisco
Other Engineering
Senior Mechanical Engineer - Robotics
NewPosted 10 months ago
Senior Mechanical Engineer - Robotics
- Design custom mechanical components for our advanced robotics and teleoperations systems, including end-effectors, grippers, manipulators, mounts, etc
- Develop and implement solutions for rapid prototyping of new hardware designs to ensure performance, reliability and manufacturability
In office • San Francisco
$180k – $220k • 0.1% – 0.2%