We started with scientific breakthroughs and layered on top of that world-class engineering.
We approach everything with a focus on function.
Our robots were designed from day one to do work and get the job done.

Agility Robotics

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Agility Robotics is a leading manufacturer of mobile manipulation robots, known for their humanoid robot Digit. The company focuses on deploying its robots in commercial settings, such as material handling workflows, to enhance productivity across various industries including third-party logistics, manufacturing, and retail & eCommerce. With their innovative cloud automation solution, Agility Arc, these robots provide game-changing automation solutions. Agility Robotics aims to revolutionize labor by integrating humanoid robots in settings where meaningful work and economic value are crucial.

We started with scientific breakthroughs and layered on top of that world-class engineering. We approach everything with a focus on function. Our robots were designed from day one to do work and get the job done.

• Lead the architecture and technical roadmap for our robot software automation framework, and champion best practices in automation across the engineering team.
• Design, develop, and deploy automated tests that validate critical robotic functionalities, including locomotion, perception, and control systems.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (software, hardware, and systems integration etc) to understand new features and product requirements and to define comprehensive test strategies.
• Conduct in-depth root cause analysis for complex defects and provide detailed insights to the development team to drive quick resolutions.
• Mentor and guide junior SDETs and software engineers on automation principles and tooling.

Staff Software Development Engineer, Test

Staff Software Development Engineer in Test designing automation frameworks for robotics systems. Leading quality assurance efforts and mentoring junior engineers in a hybrid work environment.

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• Contribute to the development and evolution of system-level hardware architecture for Agility’s humanoid platforms, focusing on performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Model robotic system behavior using Python-based tools to inform design tradeoffs, spanning kinematics, multibody dynamics, actuation physics, thermal loading, and structural behavior.
• Lead or support trade studies on key architectural decisions (e.g. actuator schemes, joint topology, sensor placement, compute integration), balancing competing constraints such as mass, complexity, manufacturability, and safety.
• Build and maintain analytical and parametric models to simulate full-body behavior, validate architecture choices, and identify failure modes or performance bottlenecks early in development.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including controls and software, to ensure modeling aligns with real-world system performance and that hardware/software integration supports intended use cases.
• Support requirements decomposition and traceability in partnership with systems engineering and V&V teams.
• Participate in FMEA/FMECA, safety reviews, and hazard analysis activities related to hardware systems.
• Contribute to architecture and design reviews, documentation, and technical mentorship within the hardware team.

Staff Robotics Architect

Staff Robotics Hardware Architect at Agility Robotics, focusing on high-performance hardware architectures for humanoid robots. Collaborating across engineering teams to drive design and system integration.

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• Own the design verification strategy for Torso electrical subsystems and components, including PCBAs, batteries, sensors, and power electronics.
• Define verification plans, coverage goals, and test protocols across the product development lifecycle.
• Partner with hardware design, systems engineering, and analysis teams to ensure requirements, testability, and verification readiness are addressed early in development.
• Maintain clear end-to-end traceability from subsystem requirements through test execution and results.
• Develop and execute subsystem-level characterization and design verification testing for torso electronics.
• Build test scripts, tooling, and diagnostics to improve efficiency, repeatability, and data quality.
• Lead investigation of verification test failures and nonconformances, driving root cause identification and corrective actions in partnership with design teams.
• Identify gaps in verification coverage and implement improvements in test infrastructure, processes, and standards.
• Document test methods, results, and best practices to scale learning across future development cycles.
• Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of strong engineering rigor, execution, and continuous improvement.

Staff Hardware Test Engineer

Staff Hardware Test Engineer leading design verification of Torso electrical subsystems in robotics company. Focusing on test strategy, development, and technical leadership.

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• Lead the overall hardware reliability strategy across the full humanoid robotic system including actuators, motor controllers, PCBAs, sensors, limbs, and end effectors
• Define reliability metrics, lifecycle-stage goals, and test protocols from design through production
• Drive Design for Reliability practices (FMEA/DFMEA, stress analysis, reliability growth modeling) and integrate reliability into cross-functional engineering design workflows
• Develop reliability standards and targets, documentation, and best practices to scale future hardware development
• Develop and execute reliability validation plans including HALT, HASS, vibration, thermal cycling, and environmental stress testing
• Design accelerated testing approaches that extract meaningful insights from small sample sizes using statistical methods and engineering judgment
• Apply component derating principles and perform thermal, electrical, mechanical, and Coffin-Manson fatigue analyses to predict lifecycle and identify failure risks
• Lead hardware failure RCA efforts, implementing corrective and preventative actions
• Analyze prototype, production, and field data to identify trends and drive reliability improvements
• Partner with suppliers to ensure sourced components meet reliability and quality standards
• Communicate reliability insights to engineering leadership and executives, and mentor junior engineers to build a strong reliability culture.

Senior Staff Hardware Reliability Engineer

Senior Staff Reliability Engineer for the humanoid robotics team ensuring performance and safety standards. Leading reliability engineering initiatives and mentoring within the engineering team.

• Own the design and implementation of complex robot behaviors.
• Lead behavior planning and execution design, including task decomposition, control flow, and failure handling.
• Develop new autonomy capabilities that expand what the robot can reliably do in the real world.
• Work closely with motion planning, controls, and perception engineers to integrate behaviors with underlying systems.
• Design and implement new behaviors end-to-end, from initial concept through deployment.
• Develop and evaluate new manipulation strategies for novel tasks, objects, and environments.
• Support the integration of new end effectors, tools, and hardware capabilities into the behavior stack.
• Generalize behaviors across tasks, object types, and environments to reduce custom logic.
• Define what “production-ready” means for new behaviors and drive the validation strategy to meet reliability goals.
• Debug complex system-level failures using logs, replay, and on-robot experimentation.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical direction and best practices within the team.

Senior Robotics Software Engineer

Senior Robotics Software Engineer leading design and development of complex robot behaviors at Agility Robotics. Working hands-on to expand humanoid robot’s capabilities through innovative autonomy solutions.

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• Manage the hiring, development and performance of your team, team member loading, execution to schedule, design processes and design reviews
• Promote and proliferate the use of best practices, design standards and high quality documentation
• Delivering outstanding results within schedule and budget
• Build strong relationships with peer managers, and role model cross-team functional collaboration
• Ensure that the team has a safe and collaborative work environment

Senior Manager, Electrical Engineering

Senior Manager of Electrical Engineering at Agility Robotics managing a team to design and develop next-generation robotics hardware. Responsible for cross-functional collaboration and ensuring project success.

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• Own the end-to-end release process for the humanoid robot platform, ensuring seamless coordination across software, firmware, hardware, and AI subsystems.
• Establish release management as a strategic capability, enabling Agility to ship confidently and frequently while maintaining operational excellence in deployed customer environments.
• Define release scope, objectives, and timelines in collaboration with Product, Engineering, and Field Operations teams.
• Develop comprehensive release plans that account for multi-subsystem dependencies, customer deployment schedules, and risk mitigation.
• Coordinate release activities across mechanical, electrical, firmware, software, AI, and safety teams to ensure synchronized execution.
• Manage release cadence to balance rapid innovation with stability requirements for production deployments.
• Establish and enforce standardized release processes including configuration management, change control, and version management.
• Implement quality gates and release criteria that ensure functional safety, regulatory compliance, and operational readiness.
• Define and maintain release policies, documentation standards, and traceability requirements.
• Drive issue triage and resolution tracking across teams, ensuring critical defects and field-reported issues are prioritized, resolved, and verified before release.
• Establish clear release acceptance criteria based on issue severity and customer impact, maintaining accountability for issue closure and verification.
• Partner with Systems Engineering and Test teams to develop comprehensive validation strategies for each release.
• Ensure thorough integration testing across hardware-software-AI subsystems to validate functionality, performance, safety, and reliability.
• Coordinate field readiness assessments including deployment scenario validation and customer acceptance criteria.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration to resolve defects, integration issues, and regression failures.
• Coordinate release deployment to customer sites, ensuring smooth transitions and minimal operational disruption.
• Establish rollback procedures and contingency plans for production environments.
• Analyze field performance data and customer feedback to inform release quality improvements.
• Support incident response and post-deployment issue resolution.
• Drive continuous improvement of release management processes, tools, and automation.
• Establish and track key release metrics (cycle time, defect escape rate, deployment success rate, rollback frequency).
• Implement best practices for release automation, CI/CD integration, and deployment orchestration.
• Foster a culture of quality, transparency, and continuous learning across release activities.

Staff Release Manager

Staff Release Manager at Agility Robotics managing end-to-end release process for humanoid robots. Driving cross-functional collaboration and ensuring quality and safety in releases.

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