Head of Robotics - FleetGlue

Detroit, MI | In-Person | Full-Time

About The Job

FleetGlue is revolutionizing mobile robots integration and operation for manufacturers and logistics companies. Our software has demonstrated results, reducing deployment costs by 50% and downtimes post-deployment by 75% at a Fortune 500 automotive manufacturer. We're backed by Initialized, Toyota AI Ventures, SNR, and other world class investors. 

What You’ll Do

  • Lead innovation and development of our robotic interoperability offering, designing scalable solutions across mobile robot and IoT platforms
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to align technical capabilities with business needs
  • Collaborate with company leadership on roadmap
  • Interface with robot vendors for integration partnerships
  • On site or virtual deployments, debugging, demos, webinars, etc.
  • Mentor a growing team of robotics engineers


Required Qualifications

  • Senior development experience with Python, ROS2, Docker, REST APIs, and other communication protocols
  • Experience with mobile robot fleet management systems, ideally multiple commercial mobile robot platforms and APIs (Bluebotics, MiR, OTTO, Dematic, Omron, Kuka etc.)
  • Proven track record of:some text
    • Delivering solutions in manufacturing/logistics environments
    • Architecting complex robotics solutions


Preferred Qualifications

  • Ms or PhD in Robotics, Computer Science, or a related field
  • Background in manufacturing/logistics automation
  • Experience with IoT (Kepservers, PLCs, etc.)
  • Up to date with robotic innovations, and/or contributions to robotics open-source projects


Additional Requirements

  • Must be willing to relocate to Detroit
  • Travel required approximately 25% of time
  • Authorization to work in United States

Interested candidates should email their resume and GitHub profile to sahil@fleetglue.com FleetGlue is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.