Senior Robotics Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 28, 2026. First seen by Alion on May 14, 2026. Built Robotics scores B on the Alion truth index.
WHO WE ARE
Built Robotics’ mission is to build the robots that build the world. By automating repetitive tasks in the $300 billion solar industry, Built is bridging the workforce gap to accelerate our transition to clean energy.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Lead the design, development, and deployment of autonomous capabilities for heavy construction equipment
Architect high-level planners for new construction tasks
Mentor and guide multidisciplinary engineering teams through technical design reviews and implementation
Collaborate closely with hardware, software, and operations teams to integrate robotic systems into the field
Improve reliability, safety, and performance of deployed autonomous systems
Own technical road maps and help shape long-term product strategy
YOUR QUALIFICATIONS
BS, MS, or PhD in Robotics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
5+ years of experience developing robotics or autonomous systems
Strong proficiency in Python and C++
Experience with robotic frameworks such as ROS/ROS2
Experience with controls, motion planning, localization, and/or perception systems
Strong understanding of distributed systems and real-time software architectures
COMPANY PERKS
Competitive salary and equity
100% employer-sponsored health, dental and vision insurance - for you, your spouse and children
401(k) with employer matching
Paid holidays and flexible PTO
TSA PreCheck
Gym membership
- Free catered lunch and plenty of snacks
A pair of steel-toe boots
ABOUT THE COMPANY & ROLE
Built Robotics’ mission is to build the robots that build the world. By automating repetitive tasks in the $300 billion solar industry, Built is bridging the workforce gap to accelerate our transition to clean energy.
The starting annual base salary range for this role is $185,000 to $210,000. Job level and actual compensation will be decided based on factors including, but not limited to, individual qualifications, working location, and market demands. The total compensation package for this role may also include: equity compensation, benefits such as medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, cell phone and internet reimbursement and more.
Built Robotics provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Built Robotics makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.