Full-Time

Robotics Engineer

Customer Support

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Teleo

Teleo

1-10 employees

Retrofitting heavy equipment for remote control

Robotics & Automation
Industrial & Manufacturing

Junior, Mid

Palo Alto, CA, USA

Position requires onsite presence in Palo Alto, CA.

Category
Customer Support
Customer Success & Support
Mechanical Engineering
Required Skills
Bash
Python
JIRA
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • 2-3+ years of professional experience working with Linux-based operating systems (such as Ubuntu)
  • Familiarity with command line tools for debugging (such as ping, top, etc)
  • Experience with ROS
  • Proficient in scripting languages, such as Python & Bash
  • Experience with project management tools, such as JIRA
  • Methodical documentation and report writing for both internal and external communication
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic robotics environment
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Responsibilities
  • Remotely support for the introduction of new vehicles to Teleo’s expanding autonomous heavy machinery fleet
  • Work with teams both internal and external to Teleo to support customer deployments
  • Report issues seen in the field to Teleo’s engineering teams, and maintain logs of commonly seen issues
  • Collaborate with Engineering to address issues and continuously improve the overall stability/uptime of Teleo’s fleet
  • Conduct testing and debugging to ensure reliability and performance of deployed SW solutions

Teleo converts heavy equipment in the mining and construction sectors into remotely controlled robots by retrofitting existing machinery with advanced technology. This allows operators to control equipment from a safe location, improving crew safety and reducing exposure to hazardous environments. Unlike competitors that sell new machinery, Teleo focuses on upgrading current equipment, which helps clients save on costs. The goal is to enhance safety and efficiency in these industries through teleoperation.

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$19.5M

Headquarters

Palo Alto, California

Founded

2019

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-20%

2 year growth

-20%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Teleo's recent customer launches and partnerships, including with Tomahawk Construction and RDO Equipment Co., indicate strong market adoption and growth potential.
  • The addition of experienced board members like Roger Fradin and Adam Grosser enhances Teleo's strategic direction and industry credibility.
  • Expanding dealer networks across the American Midwest, Australia, and Southeast Asia positions Teleo for significant international growth.

What critics are saying

  • The industrial automation market is highly competitive, and Teleo must continuously innovate to maintain its edge.
  • Reliance on retrofitting existing equipment may limit scalability and market reach compared to companies offering new autonomous machinery.

What makes Teleo unique

  • Teleo's retrofit approach allows clients to upgrade existing machinery, avoiding the high costs of new equipment, unlike competitors who may require full replacements.
  • The focus on teleoperation and remote control significantly enhances safety and operational efficiency, setting Teleo apart in the industrial automation market.
  • Teleo's ability to control multiple machines from a single location offers a unique productivity advantage over traditional heavy equipment operations.

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