Robotics Technician

Scale’s Robotics business is rapidly expanding, supporting customers building physical AI. This position will be a key contributor in working to build out Scale’s data factory in Mexico and in supporting robotics data collection. This is a first of its kind role at Scale and you will have the opportunity to advance Scale’s robotics offerings.

• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to bring up new robots and product ionize the maintenance of robots and collection hardware.
• Play a critical role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the factory by bringing up and maintaining robots and collection hardware.
• Provide technical support for data collection operations.
• Manage physical inventory, maintain equipment, and coordinate logistics.
• Become a subject matter expert on all capabilities of the robotics platforms deployed in the factory.
• Develop technical domain expertise in areas of 2D and 3D imaging and annotation, multi-sensor fusion and calibration, GPS/INS navigation systems, computer vision, and other autonomy-adjacent concepts.

• Academic (Bachelors/Licenciatura) or industry experience - Engineering background - preferably in Computer Science, Mathematics, or other Engineering fields.
• 2+ years of experience developing with Python, C++, Java and/or other scripting languages.
• 1-3 years of experience in hardware labs or a manufacturing environment.
• Experience managing risk and operating robots safely.
• Strong project management and interpersonal skills, high attention to detail, and a strong sense of ownership.
• High level of comfort communicating effectively across internal and external organizations.

• Hands-on experience in Robotics, AI, and/or Computer Vision.
• Intellectual curiosity, empathy, and ability to operate with a high degree of autonomy.
• Experience building and/or maintaining lab networks and data pipelines.
• Experience running large-scale data collection and controlled experiments
• Experience building out facilities.
• Experience in logistics.