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Staff Robotics System Engineer

Coupang Internal
Location
Mountain View, USA
Posted
12 days ago
Department
Global Operations Technology (Global Ops Tech)
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields
  • 8+ years of hands-on experience in robotics systems engineering
  • Deep proficiency in Python for real-time and systems-level robotics development
  • Proven track record of integrating hardware peripherals into production robotics systems
  • Strong experience with ROS/ROS2 ecosystem
  • Experience integrating and debugging a full robotic system across software, sensors, actuators, middleware, simulation, and hardware
Nice to have
  • Experience with edge AI inference pipelines and GPUs
  • Experience with development and deployment of AI Inference Servers
  • Expertise in modern GPU-accelerated planning and control
  • Understanding of computer vision and perception system requirements
  • Familiarity with CI/CD systems and DevOps practices for robotics
What the job really is

The Staff Robotics System Engineer at Coupang will develop high-performance autonomy software for robotic systems, overseeing full-stack development and deployment. This role involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to integrate robotics capabilities into operational workflows, ensuring the systems meet defined performance metrics. The engineer will also lead debugging efforts, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to technical roadmaps and best practices.

Benefits
  • Base pay ranges from $164K/year to $282K/year
  • Annual bonus is 0-20% of the base salary
  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life, AD&D insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HAS)
  • Long-term/Short-term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) program
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • Job posting may close before the stated end date if all openings are filled
  • Coupang reserves the right to rescind offers if false information is submitted during the application process
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