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Staff Full Stack Software Engineer- Orbit Platform

Waltham, Massachusetts

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As a Full-Stack Software Engineer on the Orbit Platform team at Boston Dynamics, you will build core features for Orbit - the orchestration and intelligence software for all of Boston Dynamics' robots. In this role, you will be part of the software platform team that works closely with product managers on key Orbit features, as well as developers across Spot, Atlas, and Stretch software teams that build upon platform features. Potential projects include platform capabilities for agentic applicat

Full-time

USD 140,000.00 - 170,000.00 per year

Staff Firmware Engineer

Waltham, Massachusetts

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We are seeking highly motivated and experienced Staff Firmware Engineers to join our Spot team here at Boston Dynamics. In this role, you will play a critical part in designing, developing, and delivering cutting-edge safety firmware solutions for advanced robots. You will be involved in the full firmware development lifecycle, from concept to production, and will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects with a talented team of engineers. Responsibilities: Design, develop, and implem

Full-time

USD 140,000.00 - 168,000.00 per year

Staff Mechanical Engineer - Atlas

Waltham, Massachusetts

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We are looking for a Staff Mechanical Engineerto bridge the gap between cutting-edge motor innovation and production reality on Atlas, our next-generation humanoid robotic platforms. As a key member of the Motor Development team, you will partner with research leads to transform rapid prototypes and architectural concepts into robust, manufacturable motor assemblies. Your work ensures that our most ambitious motor innovations can be successfully integrated into the Atlas mass-production pipeline

Full-time

USD 116,000.00 - 150,000.00 per year

Staff Gear Train Engineer - Atlas Actuation Technology

Waltham, Massachusetts

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We are looking for a Staff Gear Train Engineerto develop the gearboxes and drivetrains inside our next-generation humanoid robots. This role spans the full gear lifecycle - concept design, analysis, and manufacturing/quality - shaping how high-performance gear trains are designed, validated, and brought to production. As Boston Dynamics scales its electric actuators, the drivetrain is a defining factor in product performance, durability, and cost. Because priorities shift as products move from

Full-time

USD 115,000.00 - 140,000.00 per year

Senior Staff Mechanical Engineer

Waltham, Massachusetts

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Senior Staff Mechanical Engineer - Atlas Actuation Technology We are looking for a Senior Staff Mechanical Engineer to lead the transition of high-performance Actuator Products from architecture to robust, mass-production hardware on next-generation humanoid robotic platforms. This role sits at the intersection of complex mechanical design and industrialization, shaping how high-torque-density electromechanical systems are matured, integrated, and brought to life at scale. The actuators enable

Full-time

USD 135,000.00 - 180,000.00 per year

Senior Engineering Manager, ML Platform

Waltham, Massachusetts

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We're looking for a Senior Engineering Manager to lead our ML Platform Team - a growing team responsible for the foundational infrastructure that powers our machine learning work. This is a player-coach role: you'll set technical direction and contribute hands-on while building out the team and establishing the processes that will scale with it. The platform is in its early stages, with some foundations in place. You'll be joining at a pivotal moment - making architectural decisions that will s

Full-time

USD 198,000.00 - 300,000.00 per year

Senior Staff Optical Sensor Systems Engineer - Atlas

Waltham, Massachusetts

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As an Optical Sensor Systems Engineer, you will be a key technical leader responsible for the end-to-end design, development, and validation of our integrated optical sensor systems for robotic platforms and automation products. Your expertise will be crucial in defining specifications, evaluating module performance, and enabling our robotic systems with unparalleled optical sensor inputs. You'll drive innovation, troubleshoot complex challenges, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in opti

Full-time

USD 150,000.00 - 190,000.00 per year

Senior Staff Mechanical Engineer - Atlas, Gripper

Waltham, Massachusetts

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Atlasis our next-generation humanoid robot, designed to perform useful work in dynamic, real-world environments. A central challenge in achieving this is the development of highly robust grippers that combine strength, dexterity, and high fidelity tactile sensing in compact packages. We're looking for a Senior Staff Mechanical Engineer to contribute to the design and development of Atlas's grippers. You'll work on novel mechanisms and assemblies-balancing dexterity, force capability, manufactura

Full-time

USD 130,000.00 - 190,000.00 per year

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Atlas

Waltham, Massachusetts

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We're looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join the Atlas Platform Mechanical Team, with a specific focus on designing the external structure including covers and padded shells. You will engineer the components the world will see and interact with as Atlas becomes a reality. Your designs will balance competing constraints including safety, durability, aesthetics, design for assembly and service, and scalability. These components will leverage a wide range of unique materials and manufactu

Full-time

USD 88,000.00 - 120,000.00 per year

Senior Field Application Engineer

Waltham, Massachusetts

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As a Field Application Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering Boston Dynamics robotic solutions to our customers, ensuring their seamless integration and operational success. Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of activities, including collaborating closely with customers to align system capabilities with their operational needs and designing site-specific solutions. You will travel up to 50% to customer sites and oversee the site-level solution architecture and commi

Full-time

USD 88,603.82 - 121,830.26 per year

Senior Serviceability Engineer

Waltham, Massachusetts

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As a Serviceability Engineer on the Global Services and Support team at Boston Dynamics, you will own the engineering function that keeps deployed robots running, and enables the service team that sustains them. The role sits between the engineering teams that designed the hardware and the field service personnel who repair it, both internal field service engineers and external certified service partners. You will define how a platform is serviced, document how each procedure is performed, build

Full-time

USD 85,000.00 - 93,000.00 per year

Staff Field Applications Engineer

Waltham, Massachusetts

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Staff Field Application Engineer Job Summary: As a Staff Field Application Engineer (FAE), you will spearhead the delivery of our Enterprise Robotics Integration Program model for Boston Dynamics' most high-value, strategic accounts. In this pivotal role, you merge deep technical expertise with a business-centric Go-To-Market strategy to design, integrate, and scale robotic solutions across global multi-site enterprises. You are the vital link between high-level governance and on-the-ground ex

Full-time

USD 117,000.00 - 140,000.00 per year

Staff Systems Engineer - Spot

Waltham, Massachusetts

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Boston Dynamics is seeking a Systems Engineer for the Spot team. You will join a small cross-functional group defining and developing an unprecedented industry-transforming robotic product. You will help develop and promote a new Systems Engineering (SE) approach that spans requirements generation, architectural trade studies, performance attribute engineering, system analysis, simulation, design, integration, and testing. You will be innovating not only on product implementation of advanced rob

Full-time

USD 116,000.00 - 142,000.00 per year

Sr. Staff, ML Engineer R&D

Waltham, Massachusetts

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As a Sr. Staff ML Research Engineer on the Machine Learning Safety R&D Team, you will join a small cross-functional group developing machine learning models that will enable our robots to operate safely around people. Every day you will help research, design, and build machine learning-based perception & behavior models and algorithms to run on our robots. Your work will enable our robots to understand their environment and recognize humans. You will help integrate your algorithms into embedded

Full-time

USD 173,732.00 - 225,000.00 per year

Teleoperations Research Engineer, Atlas

Waltham, Massachusetts

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The Atlas team at Boston Dynamics is pushing the limits of robotic mobility and manipulation. As a Teleoperation Research Scientist, you will design and implement cutting-edge teleoperation and human-robot interaction systems that enable humanoid robots to execute complex, coordinated tasks in real-world environments. You will work closely with cross-functional teams in controls, perception, machine learning, and hardware to build intuitive and scalable teleoperation interfaces that bridge the g

Full-time

USD 150,284.34 - 200,000.85 per year

Staff Software Engineer, ML Tooling and Infrastructure

Waltham, Massachusetts

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As aStaff Software Engineer on the Atlas team, you will be a critical engineering pillar for a world-class group of engineers and scientists creating the next generation of humanoid robotics. Our team is pushing the boundaries of Large Behavior Models, and your role is to build the robust, scalable, and efficient software foundation that accelerates our development cycles. This is a hands-on software engineering role on a fast-paced applied AI team. Your mission is to build the tooling, pipelin

Full-time

USD 155,000.00 - 230,000.00 per year

Senior Staff Mechanical Engineer, Continuous Improvement - Stretch

Waltham, Massachusetts

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As a Senior Staff Sustaining Engineer on the Stretch Actuation team you will help our Logistics robotics engineering team design and produce the next generation of advanced robots for warehouse automation. Leading continuous improvement for actuators, you will be directly responsible for conducting failure analysis and root cause analysis on fielded actuators; driving mitigations and long term corrections; and working with suppliers to continually refine and improve our designs. Combining techni

Full-time

USD 134,000.00 - 165,000.00 per year

Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Agentic Systems

Waltham, Massachusetts

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As seen at CES 2026, Atlas is the robot that is transforming the role of humanoid robots in our world. This is your chance to come and work on the cutting edge of robotics, and make a direct impact on how people will interact with humanoids now and in the future. The Atlas Applications team is seeking an experienced Staff Machine Learning Engineer with expertise in building agentic systems. In this pivotal role, you will work on System 2 - the planning and reasoning layer that sits above roboti

Full-time

USD 155,000.00 - 235,000.00 per year

Senior Staff Perception Software Engineer

Waltham, Massachusetts

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As a Senior Staff Software Engineer on the Perception and Safety R&D Team, you will join a small cross-functional group focused on deploying production-quality robotic perception software. You will design, build, and maintain highly scalable data pipelines and perception system evaluation frameworks to characterize, evaluate, and improve our core safety algorithms across our entire product line of robots. Your work will be critical in enabling our robots to deeply understand their environment an

Full-time

USD 154,310.00 - 192,887.00 per year

Staff SLAM/ML Engineer, Spot Autonomy

Waltham, Massachusetts

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In this role as a Staff Machine Learning Engineer, you will have the opportunity to develop Spot's next generation autonomy capabilities. You will research & integrate state-of-the-art approaches in the areas of perception, localization and navigation to ensure that our robots can navigate the world robustly and confidently. You will get to: Develop Spot's next generation localization, mapping, perception and autonomy capabilities and deliver them to the product.Apply and develop novel ML-based

Full-time

USD 155,000.00 - 210,000.00 per year

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