Robotics Engineer, Deployment & Testing - San Mateo
Company: Skild AI
Location: San Mateo
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Company Overview At Skild AI, we are building the world's first
general purpose robotic intelligence that is robust and adapts to
unseen scenarios without failing. We believe massive scale through
data-driven machine learning is the key to unlocking these
capabilities for the widespread deployment of robots within
society. Our team consists of individuals with varying levels of
experience and backgrounds, from new graduates to domain experts.
Relevant industry experience is important, but ultimately less so
than your demonstrated abilities and attitude. We are looking for
passionate individuals who are eager to explore uncharted waters
and contribute to our innovative projects. Position Overview We are
looking for a Robotics Engineer specializing in Deployment &
Testing to help further the performance and capabilities of Skild
AI’s world-class high-level software and products through
formalized, rigorous testing. You will design and implement
automated software tests and the ecosystems in which they run. As a
critical member of the robotics team, you will have an important
role in defining the quality standards of our software while
accelerating its development. Responsibilities Define, implement,
and maintain comprehensive regression tests for Skild AI’s software
and products. Design and organize test plans according to priority,
impact, risk, and feasibility. Debug and troubleshoot failures in
complex scenarios while testing and/or deployment at customer
sites. Maintain robots and ensure they are deployment ready.
Recreate corner cases from production logs into repeatable tests.
Collaborate closely with robotic software developers and machine
learning engineers and provide feedback on what needs to be
improved to produce and sustain a top-quality product that meets
customer expectations. Preferred Qualifications BS, MS or higher
degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Engineering or a related
field, or equivalent practical experience. Proficiency developing
in low-level systems languages (C, C++, Rust, Go) and Python.
Experience with complex software systems working in real-time with
embedded systems. Experience with Test Management and Requirements
software. Experience with ROS/ROS2 or other robotics middleware
platforms. Previous work experience as a Test Engineer. Prior
experience developing and deploying software on real robots. Deep
understanding and practical experience with software engineering
principles, including algorithms, data structures, and system
design. Familiarity with machine learning integration and
deployment in robotic systems.
Keywords: Skild AI, Berkeley , Robotics Engineer, Deployment & Testing - San Mateo, IT / Software / Systems , San Mateo, California
