Jobs at Boston Dynamics

Owns continuous improvement for robotic actuator products by investigating field and manufacturing failures, leading root cause and corrective action analyses, and implementing design changes through ECOs. Collaborates with production, testing, and global manufacturing partners to improve reliability, manufacturability, and product maturity. The role also contributes to technology roadmaps, prioritizes complex projects, and mentors teams. Requires 10–20% international travel.

Leads accounting operations, including general ledger, payables, receivables, reconciliations, financial reporting, close activities, internal controls, audits, and regulatory compliance. Manages accounting policies and process improvements while supporting budgeting and forecasting. Supervises, coaches, and develops accounting staff and collaborates with cross-functional stakeholders to achieve operational and strategic objectives.

Design, implement, train, and deploy machine learning and reinforcement learning algorithms for last-mile delivery robotics. Develop Python and C++ software, evaluate algorithms in simulation, and test them on Boston Dynamics Spot robots operating in unstructured outdoor environments. The role requires advanced expertise in ML or RL applied to physical robotic hardware, modern ML frameworks, and strong software engineering practices.

Lead development of control algorithms for robotic arm manipulation, grasping, and physical interaction. Responsibilities include hardware testing and debugging, production C++ development, architectural leadership across the arm control stack, design reviews, and cross-functional collaboration. The role requires expertise in rigid-body dynamics, inverse kinematics, classical control systems, and deploying manipulation software on real-world hardware.

Provides comprehensive administrative and operational support to the Chief Legal Officer and Chief People Officer. Responsibilities include complex calendar and travel management, meeting and event coordination, expense processing, report and presentation preparation, correspondence drafting, confidential records handling, stakeholder liaison duties, invoice and purchase order tracking, and improving administrative workflows. The role requires strong organization, communication, discretion, judgment, and independent problem-solving skills.

Owns technical program management for AI infrastructure resources, including prioritizing GPU and compute allocation, overseeing data pipelines, coordinating data operations, and managing vendor-supported annotation and QA. Partners with engineering leaders and executives to develop resourcing roadmaps, mitigate compute and data risks, improve utilization processes, and support AI robotics initiatives. The role also manages data procurement and contract negotiations while driving cross-functional program deliverables.

The Systems Engineer will focus on electronic systems, conduct requirements generation, system analysis, and development of robotic technologies while innovating in the engineering discipline.

Manage the firm’s liquidity position, funding, debt, investment portfolio, and interest rate and credit risk hedging. Produce liquidity risk reports, metrics, dashboards, models, and stress tests for management, committees, and regulators. Oversee liquidity buffers and intraday liquidity, support monthly close under IFRS and US GAAP, and enhance treasury systems and SOX 404 cash-disbursement controls. The role also requires cross-functional collaboration, analytical problem-solving, and treasury accounting expertise.

Manage technical accounting and financial reporting for a global robotics company. Responsibilities include revenue recognition, leases, stock-based compensation, accounting pronouncements, company accounting policies, month-end close, consolidation, IFRS reporting, audits, compliance filings, internal controls, and ERP/CRM process automation. The role partners with IT, legal, procurement, business operations, and accounting teams to improve processes and provide accounting guidance.

Lead product discovery, strategy, roadmap development, and lifecycle management for Stretch, an autonomous warehouse robotics solution. Partner with customers, prospects, engineers, and strategic stakeholders to understand workflows, define requirements, prioritize features, manage tradeoffs, and oversee product launches. Analyze customer metrics, market data, competitors, KPIs, and financial models to identify opportunities and evaluate ROI. The role is onsite in Waltham, Massachusetts, with up to 20% domestic and international travel.

The Staff ML Research Scientist will develop innovative ML models and algorithms for safe robotic operation, focusing on computer vision and deployment in real-world scenarios.

As a Senior Staff Product Marketing Manager, you will lead strategy and execution for Atlas, create messaging, and content for marketing initiatives.

As an RL Research Scientist, you will develop algorithms for visual sim-to-real transfer and train policies for dexterous manipulation tasks, focusing on improving VLA models and sim-to-real transitions.

The Staff Embedded Perception Engineer will design tactile sensing systems for robotic manipulation, developing embedded firmware and data processing pipelines to enhance robot interaction with environments.

Develop and deliver custom software integrations, applications, and frameworks for robotics platforms and customer automation needs. Collaborate with clients, project leaders, and cross-functional teams across autonomy, perception, planning, controls, safety, embedded systems, and cloud services. Translate customer requirements into technical solutions, resolve complex integration challenges, contribute code to core platforms, facilitate planning sessions, and communicate findings through executive presentations and technical documentation.

Develop and deliver custom electromechanical robotics solutions for enterprise customers. Integrate payloads, mechanical and electrical systems, software, perception, controls, safety, and compute across autonomous platforms. Represent technical solutions to clients, translate customer needs into requirements, resolve complex integration challenges, support sprint planning, create executive presentations and documentation, and feed project insights back into core robotics products and architectures.

Build software tools and infrastructure for Atlas humanoid robot behavior development, spanning data pipelines, ML training, experiment evaluation, simulation, diagnostics, dashboards, and deployment. Analyze robot-run failures, improve policy and data visibility, support hardware and simulation environments, and maintain reliable testing and CI/CD workflows. Collaborate with research scientists, ML engineers, data operations teams, and robot demonstrators to accelerate the collect-train-evaluate cycle.

Lead mechanical design and industrialization of high-performance electromechanical actuators from architecture to mass production. Provide technical leadership, CAD and drawing completion, GD&T and tolerance analysis, supplier/manufacturing collaboration, FMEAs and validation planning, and mentor design engineers to meet performance and reliability targets.

Lead mechanical design and production release of high-performance robotic actuator products for humanoid platforms. Provide technical leadership from architecture through manufacturing, oversee CAD and drawing packages, apply GD&T and tolerance analysis, optimize designs for assembly and reliability, manage technical risks through FMEAs and validation planning, and mentor design engineers. Collaborate with suppliers, manufacturing teams, and cross-functional technical groups to deliver robust electromechanical assemblies at scale.

Leads the enterprise CX strategy and portfolio roadmap, managing product, technical program management, and development teams. Drives customer journey productization, serviceability, operational scaling, cross-functional alignment, rapid prototyping, AI initiatives, and Salesforce tooling. Partners with executive leadership, Product, Engineering, Sales, Marketing, BizOps, Data Science, and PMO teams to mature CX from onboarding through service and support.