About the job
Join The Bot Company
At The Bot Company, we are on a mission to create an innovative robot designed to enhance everyday life in homes everywhere.
Our dynamic team, comprised of talented engineers, designers, and operators, is based in San Francisco and boasts a wealth of experience from industry-leading organizations like Tesla, Cruise, OpenAI, Google, and Pixar. We have successfully delivered products to hundreds of millions of users, and we understand what it takes to craft exceptional products and experiences.
We pride ourselves on maintaining a lean team structure that fosters swift decision-making and minimizes bureaucracy. Each team member is an individual contributor with significant autonomy, radical ownership, and clear responsibilities. Our culture encourages collaboration across the entire stack, allowing us to iterate quickly and execute effectively.
What We Seek in Candidates
Candidates for all roles at The Bot Company must demonstrate exceptional sharpness and adaptability in fast-paced, high-pressure environments. We are looking for individuals who exhibit:
Remarkable mental acuity: You think on your feet, learn rapidly, and can reason effectively across various domains.
Engineering curiosity: You delve into understanding how systems function, even beyond your area of expertise.
A high-performance mindset: You thrive in dynamic environments, embrace ambiguity, and excel when faced with challenges.
Role Overview: Firmware and Motor Control Engineer
As a Firmware and Motor Control Engineer, you will develop low-level firmware and control systems that govern the actuators and mechanisms within our robots. This role requires expertise in writing high-performance embedded software, implementing advanced motor-control algorithms, and collaborating across hardware and software domains to achieve precise and reliable motion.

