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rl-list.com • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Incident Response • Cybersecurity • Artificial Intelligence • 51-200 employees • Est. 2025 • Startup • Hiring 31, 31 new
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Incident Response • Cybersecurity • Artificial Intelligence • 51-200 employees • Est. 2025 • Startup • Hiring 31, 31 new
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bedrockrobotics.com • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Construction Robotics • Robotics • 501-1000 employees • Est. 2024 • Startup • Trust A • Hiring 49, 2 new
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Construction Robotics • Robotics • 501-1000 employees • Est. 2024 • Startup • Trust A • Hiring 49, 2 new
Bedrock Robotics is a San Francisco company developing autonomous driving systems that retrofit heavy construction equipment such as excavators, helping contractors add capacity and speed up infrastructure and site work. Founded in 2024 by veterans of self-driving and robotics programs, it has engineering teams in San Francisco and New York and field operations and testing in Lockhart, Texas. Its openings are largely engineering roles in state estimation and localization, behavior and world-model machine learning, onboard inference infrastructure, sensor systems, fleet platform software, hardware integration and validation, including a large 2027 internship program.
pi.website • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Foundation Models • AI Research Labs • Robotics AI • 501-1000 employees • Est. 2024 • Startup • Trust A • Hiring 42, 3 new
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Foundation Models • AI Research Labs • Robotics AI • 501-1000 employees • Est. 2024 • Startup • Trust A • Hiring 42, 3 new
Physical Intelligence is a robotics research company building general-purpose foundation models and learning algorithms for robots. Its models are trained on data from many robot embodiments and tasks, and its job ads cover machine learning infrastructure, robot interfaces, mechatronics and operations. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
abb.com • HQ: Zurich, Switzerland • Industrial Robotics • Power Grid • Industrial Automation • 5000+ employees • Est. 1988 • Trust A • Hiring 2005, 411 new
HQ: Zurich, Switzerland • Industrial Robotics • Power Grid • Industrial Automation • 5000+ employees • Est. 1988 • Trust A • Hiring 2005, 411 new
ABB is a Swiss-Swedish engineering group headquartered in Zurich that makes electrification products, robotics, motion and drive systems, and process automation and measurement equipment for utilities, industry, transport and infrastructure. Formed in 1988 through the merger of ASEA and Brown Boveri, it is listed in Zurich and Stockholm, operates in more than 100 countries and includes B&R machine automation, founded in Austria in 1979; Morten Wierod has been chief executive since August 2024. Its global careers site lists engineering, project management, service sales, production assembly and operator, quality, HR and legal roles across the Americas, Europe and Asia.
$83k – $133k per year • Senior • 5+ years exp • New York • San Francisco • Washington • Sacramento • San Diego • Remote (United States, EST hours) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
origin.tech • HQ: Boston, United States • Robotic Software & Control Systems • Construction Robotics • 51-200 employees • Est. 2018 • Startup • Trust A • Hiring 30, 30 new
HQ: Boston, United States • Robotic Software & Control Systems • Construction Robotics • 51-200 employees • Est. 2018 • Startup • Trust A • Hiring 30, 30 new
Origin, previously known as 10xConstruction, is building general-purpose autonomous robots for US construction sites to tackle rising costs, safety risks and labor shortages. Its modular, multi-trade platform combines purpose-built hardware with real-time site intelligence, and the company hires robotics apprentices and engineers, mostly in Bengaluru. The company is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
sieve.ai • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Generative Video • Computer Vision • Photo & Video Editing Software • 11-50 employees • Est. 2016 • Trust A • Hiring 14, 2 new
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Generative Video • Computer Vision • Photo & Video Editing Software • 11-50 employees • Est. 2016 • Trust A • Hiring 14, 2 new
Sieve is a video artificial intelligence infrastructure company headquartered in San Francisco, California, and founded in 2021. The company provides APIs and a serverless runtime for video understanding and generation tasks such as transcription, dubbing, object tracking, background removal, and highlight extraction. It sells to developers building video products who would otherwise assemble and host several separate models themselves.
waymo.com • HQ: Mountain View, United States • Ride Hailing • Smart Mobility • Autonomous Driving • 5000+ employees • Est. 2009 • Trust B • Hiring 357, 25 new
HQ: Mountain View, United States • Ride Hailing • Smart Mobility • Autonomous Driving • 5000+ employees • Est. 2009 • Trust B • Hiring 357, 25 new
Waymo is an American autonomous driving company that began as the Google self-driving car project in 2009 and became a standalone Alphabet subsidiary in 2016. It operates the largest fully driverless commercial ride-hailing service in the world through the Waymo One app, carrying paying passengers with no human in the vehicle across Phoenix, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Austin and an expanding list of cities. Headquartered in Mountain View, California, the company builds its own sensor suite and the Waymo Driver software stack, integrates them into vehicles from partners such as Jaguar, Zeekr and Hyundai, and also develops autonomous trucking technology.
generalistai.com • HQ: Palo Alto, United States • Robotic Software & Control Systems • Robotics AI • 501-1000 employees • Est. 2024 • Startup • Trust A • Hiring 21, 1 new
HQ: Palo Alto, United States • Robotic Software & Control Systems • Robotics AI • 501-1000 employees • Est. 2024 • Startup • Trust A • Hiring 21, 1 new
Generalist AI is a robotics foundation model laboratory building general purpose manipulation systems that transfer across tasks and hardware. Its research combines large scale robot data collection with learned policies, aiming at the dexterity needed for everyday physical work rather than narrow industrial automation. The company was founded by researchers from leading robot learning groups and develops both the models and the data collection stack; its founders previously led embodied intelligence research at major industrial laboratories.
pear.vc • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Venture Capital • 51-200 employees • Est. 2013 • Trust A • Hiring 100, 6 new
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Venture Capital • 51-200 employees • Est. 2013 • Trust A • Hiring 100, 6 new
Pear VC is a venture capital firm specializing in pre-seed and seed-stage investments in startups. Founded by Pejman Nozad and Mar Hershenson, the firm provides hands-on support in areas such as product development, recruiting, fundraising, and go-to-market strategy. Pear has backed companies including DoorDash, Gusto, Aurora Solar, Vanta, and Guardant Health.
multiplylabs.com • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Laboratory & Pharmaceutical Robotics • Biotechnology • 51-200 employees • Est. 2016 • Startup • Trust C • Hiring 11, 2 new
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Laboratory & Pharmaceutical Robotics • Biotechnology • 51-200 employees • Est. 2016 • Startup • Trust C • Hiring 11, 2 new
Multiply Labs is a biomanufacturing technology and physical AI robotics company headquartered in San Francisco, California. Founded in 2016 by CEO Fred Parietti and Alice Melocchi (originating out of MIT and Y Combinator), the venture-backed enterprise operates on a B2B technology platform, hardware leasing/sales, and joint development commercial model for biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies.
waabi.ai • HQ: Toronto, Canada • Autonomous Driving • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2021 • Trust A • Hiring 88, 4 new
HQ: Toronto, Canada • Autonomous Driving • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2021 • Trust A • Hiring 88, 4 new
Waabi is an artificial intelligence and autonomous vehicle technology company headquartered in Toronto, Canada, founded in 2021. The company develops an end-to-end artificial intelligence software platform, known as the Waabi Driver, and a simulation environment called Waabi World to power autonomous trucks and robotaxis. It operates primarily in the North American logistics and transportation sectors through strategic partnerships with industry leaders such as Volvo, Uber Freight, and NVIDIA.
atoms.co • HQ: Los Angeles, United States • Mining & Heavy Industry Robotics • Industrial Automation • Industrial Robotics • 1001-5000 employees • Trust A • Hiring 307, 29 new
HQ: Los Angeles, United States • Mining & Heavy Industry Robotics • Industrial Automation • Industrial Robotics • 1001-5000 employees • Trust A • Hiring 307, 29 new
Atoms is an industrial robotics company that rebranded from City Storage Systems, the parent of CloudKitchens. It builds task-specific robots and automation infrastructure across food, mining and transport, and its openings are concentrated in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Pittsburgh and New York. The company is based in the United States.
ouster.com • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Robotic Components & Sensors • Machine Vision & 3D Cameras • Est. 2015 • NASDAQ: OUST • Hiring 27, 4 new
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Robotic Components & Sensors • Machine Vision & 3D Cameras • Est. 2015 • NASDAQ: OUST • Hiring 27, 4 new
Ouster is a San Francisco lidar company that designs and manufactures digital lidar sensors for precision mapping, robotics, automotive, security systems, smart cities and industrial solutions. It merged with rival Velodyne in 2023 and lists locations in Bangkok, Singapore and Edinburgh. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
pronto.ai • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Computer Vision • Autonomous Driving • Mining & Heavy Industry Robotics • 201-500 employees • Est. 2018 • Startup • Trust B • Hiring 33, 4 new
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Computer Vision • Autonomous Driving • Mining & Heavy Industry Robotics • 201-500 employees • Est. 2018 • Startup • Trust B • Hiring 33, 4 new
Pronto.ai is an autonomous vehicle technology company headquartered in San Francisco, California, and founded in 2018 by Anthony Levandowski. The company builds camera based autonomy that retrofits onto heavy haul trucks, aimed at off road industrial sites rather than public roads. It deploys its systems in quarries and mines, where autonomous haulage runs on fixed routes under controlled site conditions.
amazon.com • HQ: Seattle, United States • Robotics AI • Logistics & Warehouse Robotics • Video Production • Developer Tools • Advertising • Logistics • Streaming & OTT Platforms • Cloud Platforms (IaaS & PaaS) • Marketplaces • 1-10 employees • Est. 1994 • Trust B • Hiring 15213, 1022 new
HQ: Seattle, United States • Robotics AI • Logistics & Warehouse Robotics • Video Production • Developer Tools • Advertising • Logistics • Streaming & OTT Platforms • Cloud Platforms (IaaS & PaaS) • Marketplaces • 1-10 employees • Est. 1994 • Trust B • Hiring 15213, 1022 new
Amazon is an American technology and retail conglomerate founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994 as an online bookstore and headquartered in Seattle, Washington. It operates the world's largest online marketplace together with a global logistics network, physical grocery stores and a third-party seller platform that accounts for most units sold. Amazon Web Services, launched in 2006, is the leading public cloud provider and generates the majority of the group's operating profit, while advertising, Prime Video, Alexa devices and Kuiper satellite broadband round out the business.
≈ $203k – $405k per year (Estimated) • Staff+ • 3+ years exp • In office (San Francisco, United States) • Associate's Degree • Full-Time • Hazardous materials • Staff
humblerobotics.ai • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Road Transport • Autonomous Driving • 51-200 employees • Est. 2025 • Startup • Trust A • Hiring 24, 3 new
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Road Transport • Autonomous Driving • 51-200 employees • Est. 2025 • Startup • Trust A • Hiring 24, 3 new
Humble Robotics builds the Humble Hauler, a fully autonomous electric Class 8 truck for dock-to-dock freight transport. The vehicle has zero emissions and a 200-mile range, and open roles cover machine learning, embedded, electrical and commercial strategy positions. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
watney.com • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Construction Robotics • Industrial Robotics • 51-200 employees • Est. 2023 • Startup • Trust B • Hiring 24
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Construction Robotics • Industrial Robotics • 51-200 employees • Est. 2023 • Startup • Trust B • Hiring 24
Watney is a robotics company that builds and deploys autonomous robotic systems to increase the speed and capacity of industry, starting with data center buildout. Its San Francisco team hires manufacturing, controls and embedded engineers as well as deployment and inventory staff. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
intuitive.com • HQ: Sunnyvale, United States • Medical & Healthcare Robotics • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1995 • NASDAQ: ISRG • Trust B • Hiring 587, 91 new
HQ: Sunnyvale, United States • Medical & Healthcare Robotics • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1995 • NASDAQ: ISRG • Trust B • Hiring 587, 91 new
Intuitive Surgical is an American medical device company founded in 1995 that created the market for robotic-assisted soft tissue surgery with its da Vinci systems. A surgeon works from a console controlling instruments mounted on robotic arms, and the company earns most of its revenue not from the systems themselves but from the instruments and accessories consumed in every procedure and from service contracts on the installed base. Headquartered in Sunnyvale and listed on Nasdaq, it has expanded into lung biopsy with the Ion catheter platform and reports procedure volumes as its primary growth measure.
≈ $173k – $324k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 4+ years exp • In office (San Francisco, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Middle • English: C1
aurora.tech • HQ: Pittsburgh, United States • Artificial Intelligence • Transportation & Logistics • Logistics • Autonomous Driving • 501-1000 employees • Hiring 98, 8 new
HQ: Pittsburgh, United States • Artificial Intelligence • Transportation & Logistics • Logistics • Autonomous Driving • 501-1000 employees • Hiring 98, 8 new
Aurora Innovation is an autonomous vehicle technology company dedicated to developing self-driving systems for commercial trucking and passenger mobility. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the company develops the Aurora Driver, an integrated platform combining proprietary hardware, software, and data services to safely operate vehicles without human intervention. Through strategic partnerships with leading automotive manufacturers and logistics carriers, the firm aims to transform long-haul freight and transportation into a safer, more efficient, and scalable industry.
simberobotics.com • HQ: South San Francisco, United States • Retail & Commerce AI • Retail & Commercial Robotics • 11-50 employees • Est. 2014 • Startup • Trust B • Hiring 18
HQ: South San Francisco, United States • Retail & Commerce AI • Retail & Commercial Robotics • 11-50 employees • Est. 2014 • Startup • Trust B • Hiring 18
Simbe Robotics builds the Tally autonomous shelf-scanning robot and combines shelf-scanning robots, fixed sensors and RFID in one platform that gives retailers inventory, pricing and shelf data in real time. Its postings cover data and analytics engineering, product data management, shipping coordination and finance in the San Francisco Bay Area. The company is headquartered in South San Francisco, California, United States.
