Jobs at Symbotic

Develop and deploy computer vision and machine learning solutions for autonomous robots. Responsibilities include designing perception algorithms, training models, integrating cameras and sensors, developing localization and mapping capabilities, optimizing software for embedded real-time systems, curating datasets, and collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams.

Leads end-to-end electrical design for robotic material-handling systems, including architecture, schematics, PCB layout, harnesses, power distribution, integration, testing, EMC/EMI validation, and production release. Owns designs through manufacturing ramp, collaborates with contract manufacturers and cross-functional teams, investigates field failures, supports customer and test-site bring-up, and mentors electrical designers while driving process and technical quality.

Maintains project schedules from pre-installation through completion, tracks milestones and critical paths, analyzes schedule trends and risks, identifies potential delays, and communicates schedule performance to onsite project managers and stakeholders. Partners with site teams to understand progress and translate updates into scheduling impacts. Uses Smartsheet and Microsoft Project, with up to 25% travel for site exposure and training.

Leads a portfolio of complex technical programs from concept through production and deployment. Owns planning, governance, resourcing, budgets, risks, executive reporting, customer communication, and cross-functional delivery across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and site operations. Oversees robotics and automation product integration, commissioning, acceptance, operational readiness, and sustainment while mentoring program managers and improving lifecycle processes.

Monitors open purchase orders, follows up with suppliers on delivery schedules and commitments, updates SAP and reporting tools, communicates delays and supply risks, resolves order discrepancies, maintains supplier records, and supports performance reporting and process improvement. The role collaborates with Procurement, Planning, and Supply Chain teams to help ensure timely material availability.

Design and develop real-time distributed software for automated warehouse inventory induction and order fulfillment. Build scalable .NET services using Kubernetes, RabbitMQ, Redis, and relational databases; decompose monoliths into microservices; integrate software with robotic systems and automated work cells; and support a greenfield fulfillment solution. Collaborate with globally distributed teams in an agile environment and participate in rotating escalation support.

Provide technical leadership for designing, developing, testing, deploying, and supporting real-time distributed software for warehouse automation. Architect scalable .NET microservices, optimize algorithms and system performance, improve reliability, lead code reviews, mentor engineers, and collaborate with robotics, controls, product, and site teams on integration and customer troubleshooting.

Leads global contract manufacturing strategy and supplier relationships for complex electromechanical products. Responsibilities include selecting and negotiating with manufacturing partners, managing cost, quality, delivery, and capacity, executing sourcing and cost-reduction strategies, supporting product launches and production ramps, mitigating supply chain risks, developing manufacturing footprint plans, managing significant spend, and building a sourcing organization. The role requires cross-functional and executive stakeholder influence, people leadership, and up to 20% travel.

Deploys, operates, upgrades, and troubleshoots Kubernetes-based platforms supporting warehouse automation and robotics. Owns releases across development, staging, customer, and production environments, including planning, validation, rollback, and incident response. Resolves distributed-systems issues involving networking, storage, compute, service communication, and application performance. Partners with engineering and operations teams to improve deployment reliability, automate processes, and maintain production stability.

Own end-to-end software deployments across development, staging, customer, and production environments. Manage large-scale Kubernetes platforms, execute upgrades and rollouts, troubleshoot distributed systems and infrastructure issues, monitor stability, and provide production support. Drive deployment process improvements, reliability, operational readiness, and resolution of escalated technical issues while collaborating with robotics, infrastructure, QA, controls, and product teams.

Lead software deployment, Kubernetes platform operations, production troubleshooting, CI/CD optimization, and robotics system support across development, staging, customer, and production environments. Own repeatable releases, debug distributed systems, improve reliability and observability, automate operational processes, participate in incident response, and mentor engineers while collaborating with global DevOps, infrastructure, QA, robotics, controls, and product teams.

Manages planning, execution, deployment, and measurement of learning, documentation, and workforce enablement initiatives. Coordinates cross-functional teams, project plans, milestones, deliverables, dependencies, readiness tracking, status reporting, and risk escalation. Improves workflows and project management practices across the Field Learning organization. The role also manages localized training materials and uses AI platforms to create project plans, implementation trackers, and executive updates.

Owns finance operations for Symbotic’s Mexico entity, including statutory accounting, financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and third-party provider oversight. Leads monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities; reviews reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, variances, and financial analyses. Partners with Accounting, FP&A, Tax, Legal, and Operations on budgeting, forecasting, contract accounting, audits, ERP initiatives, and internal controls while aligning Mexican accounting requirements with U.S. GAAP.

Conduct research and develop AI planning and machine-learning algorithms for multi-robot systems. Identify optimization opportunities, adapt or create high-performance approaches, run simulations and experiments, and validate system performance. Present findings internally and at academic venues while collaborating with robotics and software engineering teams.

Supports supplier quality, new product introduction, and production readiness activities. Participates in supplier audits, site assessments, APQP and PPAP reviews, process validation, corrective actions, root cause analysis, and quality performance monitoring. Partners with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and external suppliers to establish requirements and resolve quality issues. The role may require up to 50% travel to supplier and client locations.

Manage U.S. federal, state, local, and foreign income tax compliance, quarterly and annual ASC 740 tax provisions, reconciliations, controls, audits, and tax authority inquiries. Improve tax processes and workflows, coordinate external advisors, and support special projects involving M&A, reorganizations, transfer pricing, and equity compensation. The role requires collaboration with Finance, Legal, and Operations and is hybrid in Wilmington, Massachusetts.

Supports project coordination across external manufacturing programs, including vendor follow-up, cross-functional meeting coordination, action tracking, and new product introduction initiatives. Collaborates with quality, logistics, procurement, planning, suppliers, and manufacturing teams while gaining hands-on exposure to manufacturing environments. The role is onsite near Detroit three to five days per week and may involve travel to supplier and client locations.

Supports external manufacturing partners and internal engineering teams with manufacturing readiness, production support, engineering changes, documentation, design for manufacturability, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement. Works across mechanical and electrical systems, reviews technical documentation, and uses data, dashboards, automation, or AI-enabled tools to improve manufacturing processes. Travel to partner locations may be required.

Supports external manufacturing partners and internal engineering teams with manufacturing readiness, production support, engineering changes, process documentation, design for manufacturability, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement. The role works across mechanical and electrical systems, reviews technical documentation, and uses data, dashboards, automation, and AI-enabled tools to improve manufacturing efficiency and scalability. Travel to manufacturing partner locations may be required.

Customer Success Interns analyze automated system performance, troubleshoot issues, perform root-cause analysis, and help improve customer site outcomes. They collaborate with engineering and operations teams, track KPIs, develop performance improvement plans, and maintain AI-enabled dashboards. The role requires strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills, with familiarity using Excel and exposure to Python and SQL. Interns may travel one to two times to client locations during the summer internship.