MUSE
Retail & Commercial Robotics
9open roles
2backers · Global Brain, Incubate Fund
10+team · employees, estimated range
23stories in the press
Overview
MUSE is a Japanese robotics company that develops autonomous mobile robots for retail stores, used for shelf stocking and for visualising in-store data so that staff can work more creatively and productively. It hires field engineers, robot QA engineers, full stack engineers, customer success staff and interns, and is building business development in the United States. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan.
Funding and backers
Team
11-50
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
11
open roles
Backers
2
Global Brain, Incubate Fund
Momentum
15/100
in the news
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Feb 2023
Website went live first capture in the Wayback Machine
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 7%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
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Growth
Hiring Momentum
26/100
Slowing
Open positions
11
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
32 days
faster than 41% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~5 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Backend
17% ▼
Hardware
17% ▼
AI/ML
8% ▼
Frontend
8% ▼
QA
8% ▼
Management
8% ▼
Activity Timeline
+12 jobs in a week
Sep 2026
Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at MUSE over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
22
Postings analysed
10
Stack modernity
76/100
Languages
C++50%
Python40%
JavaScript20%
Rust10%
Frameworks & libraries
ROS40%
G2O10%
OpenCV10%
PyTorch10%
Cloud & platforms
AWS80%
Linux40%
GCP10%
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22 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
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News
MUSE、米国2大小売イベントに出展、Armoの米国初導入事例を公開
株式会社MUSEのプレスリリース2026年9月17日 09時00分MUSE、米国2大小売イベントに出展、Armoの米国初導入事例を公開
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MUSE to Exhibit at Two Major US Retail Events and Share Armo's First US Deployment
MUSE a robotics company developing autonomous solutions for retail stores, will exhibit at Groceryshop 2026 & Gather California 2026.
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MUSE、米国2大小売イベントに出展、Armoの米国初導入事例を公開
MUSEは、米国で開催される「Groceryshop 2026」と「Gather California 2026」に出展します
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An article about our company was published in Nikkei Asia.
On August 28, 2026, an article about our company was published in Nikkei Asia.
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MUSE、米国のFoodcellar Marketで米国初のストアロボット「Armo」の導入を開始
株式会社MUSEのプレスリリース2026年8月26日 09時00分MUSE、米国のFoodcellar Marketで米国初のストアロボット「Armo」の導入を開始
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MUSE、米国のFoodcellar Marketで米国初のストアロボット「Armo」の導入を開始
株式会社MUSEが開発する「Armo Oneアルモワン」が、Foodcellar & Co.のニューヨーク市内店舗に導入されました
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An article about our company was published in The Nikkei.
"On August 26, 2026, an article about our company was published in Nikkei.
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MUSE Launches First U.S. Deployment of Autonomous Store Robot Armo
MUSE Inc., a robotics company developing autonomous solutions for retail stores, today announced the launch of its first U.S. deployment of Armo One ("Armo") at Foodcellar Market, a neighborhood grocery store operated by Simply Food L.I.C. LLC in Long Isl
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
Tokyo
Tokyo
Japan
HQ
10 open roles 10 posted in 90 days 70% engineering
hires for Backend, Hardware, AI/ML