Senior Robotics / Autonomy Engineer – AI Sensor & Edge Systems

ChabezTech LLC
San Francisco, US
On-site

Job Description

Job Description

About Chabez Tech

Delivering data engineering and AI products to help you achieve operational and customer excellence.

Chabez Tech is a data engineering and AI products company headquartered in Pennsylvania, focused on helping organizations digitally transform and improve operational efficiency through scalable data and AI solutions.

We provide solutions integration and implementation support, enabling businesses to achieve outcomes with the right talent at the right time.

Job Details

  • Job Title: Senior Robotics / Autonomy Engineer – AI Sensor & Edge Systems
  • Duration: 6+ Months (Contract)
  • Location: San Francisco, CA (Onsite – No Remote)
  • Interview Mode: In-person
  • Openings: 3

Role Overview

We are seeking a hands-on Senior Robotics / Autonomy Engineer to design, build, and deploy real-world AI systems for sensor and edge-compute environments.

This role is focused on practical implementation and deployment rather than research. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced environments and is comfortable working with real hardware, imperfect data, and constrained systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and deploy sensor stacks including LiDAR, cameras, CAN bus, and edge systems
  • Build low-latency AI pipelines for real-time processing
  • Integrate AI systems with autonomous platforms and heavy machinery
  • Enable efficient data collection, filtering, and transmission using 5G or Wi-Fi
  • Improve and maintain data pipelines for model training
  • Support workflows for reinforcement learning and imitation learning
  • Conduct onsite testing, debugging, and system optimization
  • Deliver high-quality solutions within tight timelines

Required Skills

  • Strong experience in Robotics or Autonomy AI development
  • Proficiency in C++ and/or Python

Hands-on Experience With

  • LiDAR
  • Cameras
  • CAN Bus
  • Edge compute systems

Practical Experience In

  • Autonomous vehicles
  • Robotics platforms
  • UAV systems
  • Real-world deployments beyond simulation

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with transformer-based models or AI agents
  • Exposure to reinforcement learning or imitation learning
  • Knowledge of edge AI optimization
  • Experience working with low-bandwidth or constrained systems

Technology Exposure

  • NVIDIA Jetson (Orin / Xavier)
  • ROS / ROS2
  • Sensor fusion and perception systems
  • Hardware integration and debugging

Key Candidate Indicators

  • Experience building and deploying perception systems
  • Exposure to fleet-scale data pipelines
  • Edge AI implementation on real hardware
  • Strong understanding of sensor fusion, telemetry, and low-latency systems

Soft Skills

  • Self-driven and execution-focused
  • Comfortable working in ambiguous environments
  • Strong problem-solving mindset
  • Ability to deliver quickly with a practical approach

Why Join Chabez Tech

  • Opportunity to work on real-world AI and autonomy systems
  • High ownership and fast execution environment
  • Exposure to cutting-edge data and AI applications
  • Focus on building impactful solutions rather than research

Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

C++PythonLidarCamerasCan busEdge compute systemsAutonomous vehiclesRobotics platformsUav systemsNvidia jetsonRos / ros2Sensor fusion and perception systemsHardware integration and debuggingSelf-drivenExecution-focusedComfortable working in ambiguous environmentsProblem-solvingAbility to deliver quicklyAiSensor and edge-compute environmentsAutonomous platformsHeavy machineryReinforcement learningImitation learningEdge ai optimizationLow-bandwidth or constrained systems

Employment Type

CONTRACT

Level

senior

Posted

4/6/2026

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