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Head of Engineering

Cubiq Recruitment, Robotics, United States

**Company Overview**

Cubiq Recruitment is excited to announce an opportunity for a Head of Engineering in the field of Robotics at a cutting-edge company based in California. Our client is revolutionizing the robotics and biology intersection by developing solutions that enhance devices designed for humans, eliminating the need for new robotic wetlabs. Founded by experts from prestigious institutions like NASA, SpaceX, and leading universities, this company is already making waves in automation solutions for the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.

**The Role**

As the Head of Engineering, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's research direction to meet real-world client needs. Your responsibilities will include providing high-level technical leadership while actively participating as an individual contributor. You will lead the R&D team to scale operations in response to industry demands, drive innovation for successful transition from research to application, and mentor top-tier engineers and researchers. This position is ideal for someone who excels both technically and as a team leader.

**Ideal Background**

We are seeking candidates with a strong track record of publications at renowned robotics and AI conferences like CoRL, CVPR, ICRA, RSS, NeurIPS, or IROS. Additionally, individuals with practical experience deploying robotic solutions outside of research settings are encouraged to apply. Deep technical expertise in areas such as Computer Vision & Perception, Robotic Simulation (e.g., MuJoCo, Isaac Gym, PyBullet), SLAM & State Estimation, Kinematics & Control, and Motion Planning & Trajectory Optimization will be highly valued.

If you are passionate about advancing robotics technology and leading a dynamic engineering team through innovative projects that have a significant impact on pharma and biotech industries, we invite you to apply now! This role offers competitive compensation at founder-level rates along with substantial equity opportunities. Don't miss this chance to work alongside pioneers in robotics and AI while driving growth and high-impact innovation – join us on this exciting journey! Apply now if you are ready to take your engineering career to new heights.

Key Job Requirements:
  • Hands-on experience in robotics
  • Technical leadership experience
  • Experience with R&D team scaling
  • Publication track record at top robotics and AI conferences
  • Real-world impact with robotic solutions
  • Deep technical expertise in Computer Vision & Perception, Robotic Simulation, SLAM & State Estimation, Kinematics & Control, Motion Planning & Trajectory Optimization
Key Job Responsibilities:
  • Shape company's research direction
  • Scale and guide R&D team
  • Drive innovation in robotic solutions
  • Mentor and collaborate with engineers and researchers
Skills:
  • Robotics
  • AI
  • Computer Vision & Perception
  • Robotic Simulation
  • SLAM & State Estimation

Seniority Level: Executive Level

  • Senior Level

Job Functions: Engineering

  • Research & Development
  • Technical Leadership

Industries : Robotics

  • Biology
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Biotech

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