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Sr. Director Engineering
Nextracker Inc.
Innovative solar tracker solutions for clean energy generation and grid integration.
Lead autonomous mobile robot development, integrating ROS, perception, and motion planning.
4d ago
$280,000 - $300,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Fremont, CA
Hybrid
Company Size
1,300 Employees
Service Specialisms
Solar tracker manufacturing
Software solutions
Energy storage
Predictive modeling
Technical services
Global support
Project development
Engineering
Sector Specialisms
Energy
Solar
Utility-scale Solar
Distributed Generation
Manufacturing
Sustainable Supply Chain
Renewable Energy
Steel Industry
Role
What you would be doing
ros architecture
edge compute
sensor fusion
motion planning
computer vision
customer engagement
Ensure autonomous mobile robot systems meet performance, safety, and reliability standards across diverse operational environments.
Optimize compute pipelines for edge deployment and real-time performance in mobile robotic platforms.
Represent autonomous mobile robot systems in strategic planning, customer engagements, and industry forums.
Architect scalable and modular autonomy stacks using ROS/ROS2 and real-time middleware.
Collaborate with product, hardware, and software teams to deliver integrated robotic solutions.
Lead efforts in sensor fusion, localization, and mapping for robust navigation and obstacle avoidance.
Lead cross-functional teams focused on autonomous mobile robot systems, including motion planning, perception, controls, and systems integration.
Oversee the design and implementation of motion planning algorithms, behavioral models, and decision-making frameworks for mobile robots.
Define and execute the roadmap for autonomous mobile robots, including ROS-based architecture and full autonomy stack development.
Drive integration of computer vision and LiDAR-based perception systems into the autonomy stack.
What you bring
ros/ros2
motion planning
computer vision
lidar
phd
leadership
Ability to travel occasionally each month
Experience with autonomous vehicles, drones, or industrial mobile robotics platforms.
Proven experience leading autonomy or robotics teams focused on mobile robotic platforms.
Demonstrated success in scaling autonomous systems from prototype to production.
Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic thinking skills.
Expertise in motion planning, behavioral design, autonomous stack architecture, and ROS/ROS2.
Master's degree or PhD
Knowledge of safety standards, simulation tools, and regulatory frameworks in mobile robotics.
Familiarity with edge computing, real-time systems, and cloud infrastructure.
Deep understanding of computer vision, LiDAR integration, and sensor fusion for mobile robots.
10+ years experience with a strong technical background in robotics, computer science, or a related field.
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