Robotics Application Engineer

About this role

Bedrock is seeking a Senior Robotics Application Engineer to bridge autonomous excavator development and real-world construction deployment. You'll own field evaluations, debug complex robotic systems, guide customer partnerships, and ensure autonomous machinery performs reliably on active job sites.

What you'll do

• Conduct site-based evaluations of autonomous excavator performance using real operational data
• Debug issues across hardware, firmware, and software stacks to maintain system reliability
• Collaborate with engineering and partnerships teams to identify deployment sites aligned with product roadmap
• Translate technical capabilities into customer value and manage site progression discussions
• Perform hands-on troubleshooting with electrical systems, sensors, and embedded components
• Analyze performance data and provide feedback to influence next-generation system design

What they're looking for

• Python, Rust, or C++ programming
• Linux and version control systems
• Robotics stack knowledge (sensor fusion, computer vision, motion planning, controls)
• Electrical troubleshooting and CAN bus communication
• Data analysis and visualization tools
• Embedded systems and hardware debugging
• Deployed robotics experience
• Cross-functional communication skills