Systems Support Engineer

Chef Robotics provides physical-AI food-assembly robots and a robotics-as-a-service offering for food manufacturers.

San Francisco, United States
About Chef Robotics

Chef Robotics, Inc. builds AI-enabled robotic systems for high-mix food production. Its robots and Food Foundation Model handle variable ingredients, portions, trays, and conveyors, with hardware, software, support, and updates offered through a robotics-as-a-service model.

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About the Role

You will investigate and triage customer issues, deploy fixes and mitigations, perform field hardware repairs, and test new software. You will lead customer-site deployment and support, coordinate escalations with Engineering and Applications teams, improve robotic performance, and prepare technical customer presentations.

Requirements

  • BS or MS in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
  • At least 3 years of experience in a customer-facing applications engineering, deployment, solutions engineering, or similar role
  • Experience in at least two of machine learning, motion planning, robotics, computer vision, or control
  • Experience in product engineering, applications engineering, solutions engineering, sales engineering, or forward deployed engineering
  • Experience with API integrations for support tooling development
  • Ability to travel at least 75% of the time
  • Availability for a flexible schedule, including weekends, nights, and on-call hours
  • Familiarity with Linux, Unix, or Robot Operating System
  • Communication and project management skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead in-field deployment and support of robotic systems
  • Investigate, triage, and resolve customer issues
  • Coordinate production-blocking issue resolution with Applications and Engineering teams
  • Execute field hardware repairs
  • Deploy and test new software
  • Improve robotic performance and test new tasks
  • Support customer experience
  • Prepare technical customer presentations

Benefits

  • Equity
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Commuter benefits
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Catered lunch
  • 401(k) matching