# Senior Power Electronics Engineer

About the Company The datacenter buildout is the largest industrial project in human history. Gradient builds the autonomous robots that make it possible. Partnered with the world's largest AI infrastructure companies and backed by the industry's best investors, we move fast and build full-stack systems that matter. About the role We’re looking for a Senior Power Electronics Engineer to own the electrical and power architecture of Gradient’s robots: how they’re powered, how they sense, and how they’re controlled. This is an end-to-end ownership role with power electronics at its core. You’ll define our power architecture from input power down to the motor drives and sensors, run the trade studies that set our design direction, and take boards from schematic through bring-up to production. You’ll partner closely with mechanical and software teams, and the standards you set will shape every machine we ship. The electronics you design become the nervous system of our robots. Responsibilities Own power architecture end-to-end: define power distribution, conversion, and protection across our robots, and run the trade studies behind key design decisions Systems design Design and valida

- **Id**: 3988173
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/gradient-robotics-senior-power-electronics-engineer>
- **Role**: Hardware
- **Role family**: Hardware
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: San Francisco, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-10-31T01:19:02Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-10-31
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T22:21:54Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 10
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4093
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Robotics AI, Construction Robotics

## Company

- **Id**: 4416788
- **Name**: Gradient Robotics
- **Domain**: gradientrobotics.ai
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/gradientrobotics>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 75
- **Open postings**: 7
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 1
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 145000
- **Max**: 230000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 230000

## Technologies

- **C** — Optional: yes
- **C++** — Optional: yes
- **Embedded C** — Optional: yes
- **LTspice** — Optional: yes
- **Rust** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 10

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-09T22:21:54Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 85
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.853
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 10
- **Expected fill days**: 29
- **Reasons**: conf:4, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T03:10:25Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 230000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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