Robotics will have a massive positive impact on the world economy and global human productivity over the coming decade. At Foxglove, we're excited for this future, and we're building powerful open source and commercial tools to accelerate it.
We're an experienced team of independent thinkers, with a passion for creating high quality products. We're looking for self-motivated and fast-learning individuals to join our mission.
About the roleWe’re searching for a product‑minded, community and customer‑facing Robotics Engineer with ML experience to spearhead Developer Relations at Foxglove. You’ll work closely with the CEO and GTM team to craft interesting technical demos, create video and blog content, attend and speak at global robotics conferences, and up-skill entire teams via workshops and trainings. Think of yourself as the missing link between robotics tech and the developers who need it.
Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical demos: Craft compelling technical demos that showcase Foxglove’s ML + robotics workflows
Content engine: Produce blog posts, sample repos, tutorial videos, and reference integrations
Conference presence: Speak at robotics & ML events; network with the community to amplify Foxglove’s voice.
Hands‑on training: Host virtual and on‑site workshops, bootcamps, and customer seminars
Feedback loop: Channel insights to our product engineering team to improve the Foxglove platform
We’re a small global company with team members primarily in the U.S. and Australia. We maintain Pacific Time hours and hire within ±4 hours of U.S. time zones to ensure effective collaboration.
For this role, we ideally looking for someone to work onsite from our office in San Francisco, since there will be significant robot hardware interactions.
What we're looking for5+ years building ML or robotics in Python or C++
Experience with ROS or similar robotics frameworks
Track record of public speaking, technical blog posts, or OSS contributions
Strong grasp of data pipelines, model training/evaluation, and robotics visualization
Excellent written & verbal communications; able to translate complex concepts into dev‑friendly stories
Self‑starter who thrives in fast‑paced, small‑team environments
Willingness to travel domestically & internationally up to 25% for conferences and customer visits
Experience with real‑time telemetry, lakehouse formats (Iceberg/Delta), or GPU orchestration (k8s + NVIDIA)
Contributions to robotics or ML open‑source projects
$300 monthly budget towards commuter benefits or building your personal workspace (remote only)
Competitive equity grant in a Series A company
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Term Life insurance coverage at 100% for employees and 75% for dependents
401k matching up to 4%
4 weeks vacation, plus holidays and winter break
All expenses paid company off-sites 2x/year
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What We Do
At Foxglove, we’re building powerful tools to accelerate robotics development. We believe that robotics will have a massive impact on our daily lives and the world economy over the coming decade, and that better quality software tooling will significantly accelerate this trend. Our team’s years of experience working in the robotics and self-driving industries means we are uniquely positioned to bring the advanced tools built in-house at larger companies to the increasing number of startups in this space, across a wide range of verticals.
Our first product, Foxglove Studio, is an open source visualization and diagnosis platform, specifically designed for working with robotics and sensor data. It allows you to easily inspect sensor inputs such as images, point clouds, and time series data, via a highly customizable 2D & 3D environment.
