Robotics Operations Engineer

Posted 8 Days Ago
Be an Early Applicant
San Jose, CA, USA
In-Office
90K-120K Annually
Mid level
Robotics • Manufacturing
Vision-based automation and autonomy for equipment manufacturers
The Role
The Robotics Operations Engineer will manage and maintain robotic systems, perform troubleshooting, develop automation tools, and enhance operational efficiency.
Summary Generated by Built In

About Bonsai Robotics

Bonsai Robotics develops affordable, vision-based autonomy that makes off-road equipment smarter, safer, and more productive. We are redefining outdoor autonomy with Bonsai Intelligence, a connected platform that’s inspired by biology to see, think, and act with precision like a human. We bring together advanced perception, embodied AI, integrations with equipment manufacturers, and our compact, modular Amiga vehicles to deliver reliable automation to the world’s most demanding field operations—reducing costs and increasing operational efficiencies.


About the role

Bonsai Robotics is hiring a hands-on Robotics Operations Engineer to help scale and operate our robotic fleet with high reliability. This role partners closely with engineering and field teams to investigate system issues, build automation infrastructure, and manage configurations across hardware and software


What you'll do

  • Lead root cause analysis of complex field issues using logs, telemetry, and system-level diagnostics
  • Design, implement, and maintain monitoring infrastructure to detect anomalies and ensure fleet health.
  • Develop automation tools and scripts to streamline issue triage, software updates, and operational reporting
  • Partner cross-functionally with engineering and operations teams to resolve recurring issues and improve system reliability


Qualifications

  • Experience in robotics, operations, systems integration, or a related field
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across hardware, firmware, and software stacks
  • Proficiency in scripting (e.g., Python, Bash) and experience with log and data analysis tools
  • Hands-on experience with Linux-based systems, containerization (e.g., Docker), and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP)
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical teams
  • Proven experience supporting and enabling customers using autonomous technologies
  • Willingness to work flexible hours and travel to customer sites as needed


Bonsai Robotics is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, or any other legally protected status.


Am I A Good Fit?
beta
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
HQ: Bethesda, MD
58 Employees

What We Do

Bonsai provides vision-based automation and autonomous solutions to combat growers’ biggest challenge: the labor crisis. Bonsai partners with existing manufacturers enabling greater performance, efficiency, and insight than ever before.

Similar Jobs

In-Office
Santa Clara, CA, USA
182 Employees
108K-162K Annually

AKASA Logo AKASA

Business Development Associate

Artificial Intelligence • Healthtech • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Software • Generative AI
Hybrid
3 Locations
100 Employees
75K-75K Annually

Samsara Logo Samsara

Sr. Manager Account Based Marketing

Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Computer Vision • Hardware • Internet of Things • Software
Easy Apply
Remote or Hybrid
United States
4000 Employees
116K-196K Annually

Taskrabbit Logo Taskrabbit

Back-end Engineer

eCommerce • Information Technology • Sharing Economy • Software
Easy Apply
Hybrid
San Francisco, CA, USA
450 Employees
150K-200K Annually

Similar Companies Hiring

Fortune Brands Innovations Thumbnail
Manufacturing
Deerfield, IL
2450 Employees
Fairly Even Thumbnail
Hardware • Other • Robotics • Sales • Software • Hospitality
New York, NY
30 Employees
Amalgamated Sugar Thumbnail
Food • Greentech • Agriculture • Industrial • Manufacturing
Boise, Idaho
768 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account