Hiring: Forward Deployed Robotics Engineer Company: Physical Intelligence Location: San Francisco, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 12:20:51 Employment Type: On-site Target Skills & Keywords : Bash, Python, Root Cause Analysis, Systems Engineering About the job Experience: •2 years work experience with debugging and completing root cause investigations of systems with hardware and software issues •Minimum 2 years work experience with debugging and completing root cause investigations of systems with hardware and software issues Required Skills: •As a Forward Deployed Robotics Engineer •Primary Robot Fleet Issue Technical Triage Point: Manage incoming fleet issue ticket queue, prioritize based on fleet-wide implications and operational goals, and triage as hardware, software, or operational issue. •Fast-Paced Operations: Handle quick turnaround expectations while maintaining diagnostic quality •On-Site Diagnostics: Perform physical inspections and functional tests at robot stations to verify issue reproduction •Data Analysis: Analyze telemetry, sensor data, and logs to form and test hypotheses about root causes •Failure Analysis: Execute technically sound Failure Analysis / Root Cause Analysis procedures •Cross-Team Collaboration: Partner with hardware and software teams to reproduce and resolve complex issues •Pattern Recognition: Identify recurring issues across the fleet and surface reliability insights for design improvements Qualifications: •Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!