Senior Staff Systems Integration Engineer (Tech Lead) (Robotics)

TL;DR

Senior Staff Systems Integration Engineer (Robotics): Leading the bring-up and integration of humanoid robotic systems with an accent on cross-functional root cause analysis and scalable integration strategies. Focus on architecting technical milestones, developing diagnostic frameworks, and driving the integration of mobility, perception, and manipulation systems.

Location: Hybrid (Fremont, CA). All roles are U.S.-based; applicants must have current authorization to work in the United States.

Salary: $217,000 - $281,000 USD

Company

hirify.global develops commercially deployed humanoid robots designed to automate physically demanding tasks in warehouses and manufacturing facilities.

What you will do

• Architect the strategy for bring-up and integration of full humanoid robotic systems and manage competing priorities.
• Drive technical direction for functional and edge-case testing across robot mobility, manipulation, perception, and charging.
• Lead the creation of tools, systems, and processes to resolve complex integration problems.
• Direct problem-solving strategies for high-impact system anomalies through multi-domain root cause analysis.
• Mentor engineers and build scalable diagnostic frameworks to uplevel organization-wide troubleshooting capabilities.
• Act as a technical spokesperson, influencing program directions and facilitating cross-functional collaboration.

Requirements

• 10-12+ years of experience in Systems Integration or Systems Engineering focusing on complex mechatronic or autonomous systems.
• Deep expertise in integration methods for electro-mechanical systems spanning hardware, software, and control systems.
• Proven track record as a technical leader capable of making critical decisions during architectural shifts.
• Ability to design high-leverage diagnostic tools, instrumentation strategies, and automated test frameworks.
• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field.
• Must have current authorization to work in the United States.

Nice to have

• Experience with humanoid or mobile robotic architectures.
• Experience in autonomous vehicles, aerospace, or other safety-critical domains.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive insurance coverage (100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision).
• 401(k) plan with a 6% company match and company stock options.
• Flexible, unlimited PTO for exempt employees and generous paid parental leave.
• On-site perks including catered lunches four times a week and healthy snacks.
• Professional development and tuition reimbursement programs.
• Relocation assistance provided for eligible roles.