# Robotics Systems Engineer

Company Overview At Skild AI, we are building the world's first general purpose robotic intelligence that is robust and adapts to unseen scenarios without failing. We believe massive scale through data-driven machine learning is the key to unlocking these capabilities for the widespread deployment of robots within society. Our team consists of individuals with varying levels of experience and backgrounds, from new graduates to domain experts. Relevant industry experience is important, but ultimately less so than your demonstrated abilities and attitude. We are looking for passionate individuals who are eager to explore uncharted waters and contribute to our innovative projects. Position Overview We are seeking a Robotics Systems Engineer to own the system-level architecture, integration, and reliability of a new robotic platform. You will work across mechanical design, electrical integration, embedded firmware, and ML policy deployment. You will shape product architecture decisions and prove the platform is ready through testing against external standards and internal targets. Responsibilities Define system-level specifications, interfaces, power budgets, and sensor suites across d

- **Id**: 3778683
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/skild-ai-robotics-systems-engineer>
- **Role**: Robotics
- **Role family**: Robotics
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: San Mateo, 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**: 2026-11-04T23:51:40Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-04
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T12:33:52Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 3
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3316
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Robotics AI, Robotic Software & Control Systems, Foundation Models

## Company

- **Id**: 3377
- **Name**: Skild AI
- **Domain**: skild.ai
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/skild>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Greenhouse

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 74
- **Open postings**: 56
- **Ghost share**: 0.357
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 141
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 175000
- **Max**: 275000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 275000

## Technologies

- **EtherCAT** — Optional: no
- **FMEA** — Optional: no
- **Machine Learning** — Optional: no
- **Battery Management Systems** — Optional: yes
- **C++** — Optional: yes
- **Linux** — Optional: yes
- **Python** — Optional: yes
- **ROS** — Optional: yes
- **ROS2** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Flags**: company_stale
- **Days open**: 3

## Requirements

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

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-05T00:08:57Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 23; Filings 12m: 23

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 3
- **Expected fill days**: 141
- **Reasons**: conf:1, velocity, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 275000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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