RoboForce
Robotics AI · Industrial Robotics
14open roles
$250kmedian advertised pay
$10Mlatest round · Venture round · Jan 2025 · 22 mo ago
18H-1B filings in 12 months
Overview
RoboForce is an AI robotics company developing Physical AI-powered Robo-Labor for dull, dirty and dangerous work in demanding industrial environments. Its postings cover robotics software and mechanical engineers, embodied systems AI research, data collection operators, video production and people leadership, mostly in Milpitas. The company is headquartered in Milpitas, California, United States.
How RoboForce hires
Truth index
B 77/100
Median time to fill
94 days
Ghost roles
29%
Stale roles
0%
Reposted roles
0%
RoboForce scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 17 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 29% look like ghost listings, 0% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 94 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed
Funding and backers
Total raised
$10M
1 round on record
Latest round
$10M
Venture round · Jan 2025 · 22 mo ago
Team
25
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025 · +67% in a year
Hiring now
17
+5 posted in 30 days
The money's age
Due for its next round
22 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
12/100
hiring for its size
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Aug 20
First sales or marketing role Creative Director, Video
Aug 7
First executive search Head of People
2025
Team of 25 was 15 · US Form 5500 (plan participants)
Jan 6, 2025
Raised a round Venture round $10M · TechCrunch
2023
Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 2%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Jan 2025 | $10M | — | TechCrunch |
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Jobs
$225k – $265k per year · Equity · In office · Full-Time · Bachelor's Degree · Milpitas
Python
C++
Reinforcement Learning
Vision-Language-Action
Physical AI
Embodied AI
Robotics
ROS
ROS2
Teleoperation
Imitation Learning
Reinforcement Learning
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$185k – $325k per year · Equity · In office · Full-Time · 4+ years exp · Master's Degree · Milpitas
Python
C++
Quantization
Multimodal AI
Knowledge Distillation
TensorRT
CUDA
Triton
Edge AI
ONNX Runtime
MLIR
Apache TVM
XLA
Vision-Language-Action
World Models
Physical AI
Embodied AI
Model Distillation
Robotics
Sensor Fusion
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$60k – $78k per year · In office · Internship · Bachelor's Degree · Milpitas
Reinforcement Learning
JAX
Multimodal AI
Diffusion Models
TensorFlow
PyTorch
Synthetic Data
Vision-Language-Action
Physical AI
Machine Learning
Robotics
Localization
Reinforcement Learning
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$145k – $235k per year · Equity · In office · Full-Time · 10+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Milpitas
Physical AI
Chips/EDA
Statistical Process Control
SpaceTech
GD&T
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≈ $47k – $106k per year (Estimated) · In office · Associate's Degree · Milpitas
Python
Physical AI
DevOps
Linux
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$160k – $265k per year · Equity · In office · Full-Time · 5+ years exp · Master's Degree · Milpitas
Physical AI
Design
SolidWorks
AutoCAD
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≈ $170k – $352k per year (Estimated) · Equity · In office · 5+ years exp · Milpitas
Cursor
Claude Code
Model Context Protocol
Function Calling
AI Agents
RAG
OpenAI Codex
Post-training
Context Engineering
Knowledge Graph
Physical AI
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$78k per year · In office · Internship · Bachelor's Degree · Milpitas
Python
C++
Physical AI
DevOps
Git
Linux
Robotics
Sensor Fusion
Chips/EDA
KiCad
Eagle
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$78k per year · In office · Internship · Bachelor's Degree · Milpitas
Physical AI
Design
SolidWorks
Fusion 360
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$165k – $235k per year · Equity · In office · Full-Time · 2+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Milpitas
Python
C++
Physical AI
DevOps
CI/CD
Docker
Kubernetes
Grafana
Linux
Robotics
ROS
RViz
Foxglove Studio
Motion Planning
Teleoperation
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$160k – $265k per year · Equity · In office · Full-Time · 4+ years exp · PhD · Milpitas
C++
CUDA
Physical AI
Robotics
SLAM
Visual-Inertial Odometry
Motion Planning
Model Predictive Control
Autonomous Navigation
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$160k – $265k per year · Equity · In office · Full-Time · 4+ years exp · PhD · Milpitas
C++
Eigen
AI/ML
Reinforcement Learning
Physical AI
Robotics
ROS
OMPL
Gazebo
MoveIt
Isaac Sim
MuJoCo
Pinocchio
EtherCAT
Motion Planning
Model Predictive Control
Teleoperation
Reinforcement Learning
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Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$250k
Typical range
$78k – $360k
Open positions
14
13
Jobs
Intern
23.1%
Junior
7.7%
Middle
7.7%
Staff
61.5%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intern | 3 | $78k | $78k |
| Junior | 1 | $235k | $235k |
| Middle | 1 | $170k | $170k |
| Staff | 8 | $265k | $235k – $360k |
Highest paying role
Senior / Staff AI Research Scientist, Foundation Models
$360k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at RoboForce
By role, level and city, against the market · 14 jobs with pay
Visa sponsorship
18 ▲ 800%
H-1B filings in 12 months
3
Green card filings
$168k
Median offered salary
11
Adverts offering sponsorship in 24 months
Who they sponsor
Other engineers
8
Other computer occupations
2
Mechanical engineers
2
In the register as RoboForce Inc, Milpitas, CA (+2 more)
Other sponsors in the same field
Dexterity 
Dyna Robotics 
Intrinsic
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US Department of Labor · latest filing Nov 5, 2026 · Visa details by country
Growth
Hiring Momentum
58/100
Growing
Open positions
17
2 opened / 3 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
94 days
faster than 12% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
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.
Robotics
33% ▲
Industrial Engineering
22% ▲
AI/ML
11% ▲
Communications
11% ▲
Marketing
11% ▼
Field & Service
11% ▲
Activity Timeline
Added Localization to stack
Nov 2026
Added Statistical Process Control to stack
Oct 2026
Added GD&T to stack
Oct 2026
Added TensorFlow to stack
Oct 2026
Added Sim-to-Real to stack
Oct 2026
Added Isaac Gym to stack
Oct 2026
Added Fusion 360 to stack
Oct 2026
Added YouTube to stack
Sep 2026
Added LinkedIn to stack
Sep 2026
Added DaVinci Resolve to stack
Sep 2026
Added RViz to stack
Sep 2026
Added Kubernetes to stack
Sep 2026
Financials
Total raised
$10M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2025 | $10M | Details |
Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at RoboForce over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
87
Postings analysed
24
Stack modernity
73/100AI adopter
Languages
Python42%
C++38%
Frameworks & libraries
ROS29%
JAX17%
PyTorch17%
CUDA13%
Cloud & platforms
Linux25%
Grafana8%
Amazon S34%
Buildkite4%
AI & ML
VLM8%
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News
RoboForce Creator on Bringing Back IP, Cartoon for New Generation
BLEEDING COOL INTERVIEW: Creator Brian Volk-Weiss discussed the animated series return of RoboForce, the franchise
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Report
Roboforce makes AI robots that can do manual labor. Here's the pitch deck the startup used to raise $10 million.
AI robotics startup Roboforce secured $10 million to scale its team and robot development, with funding led by economist Myron Scholes.
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Tubi has picked up Roboforce: The Animated Series, from The Nacelle Company and Dwayne Johnson and Dany Garcia's Seven Bucks Productions.
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
2
Hiring now
1
Countries
2
Busiest office
Milpitas
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Milpitas
United States
HQ
Milpitas, CA
18 open roles 9 posted in 90 days 56% engineering 50-200 est. staff $219k Avg Salary
hires for AI/ML, Robotics, Industrial Engineering
Shanghai
China
Regional office
Shanghai