Dexterity

AI-powered robots autonomously load trailers

Robotics Systems Engineer

Robotics & Autonomous SystemsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeTokyo, JapanNo salary listed

About the Job

Responsibilities

Work closely with headquarters’ core teams to develop products and systems that meet the requirements of Japanese customers.
Work throughout the technology stack to design, build, and monitor solutions and systems that improve operational efficiency and system reliability and enable scalability.
Guide systems architecture build-out and improvements by offering suggestions for reliability and optimization of production systems.
Understand the system architecture, individual subsystem components, and their dependencies, and explain how the system works to partners and customers when required.
Support the system commissioning process using the Linux command line to ensure successful deployments and operations of robotics applications in Japan.
Confirm existing and new features required by Japanese customers and discuss whether to triage features in line with business impacts.
Support root cause analysis and debugging to maintain deployed system operations.
Assess the performance, including speed, quality, and autonomy, of control, vision, and data software running on the robot system, and develop optimizations to improve it.
Support product definition and drive closure of architecture and technical open questions in the early stages of a project.
Identify and highlight technical risk areas and mitigation strategies in partnership with key stakeholders.

Robotics System Engineer, Japan

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Travel Required: Open to travel up to 20% of working hours (mainly to Bay Area, California)

Job Classification: Full Time

Reports to: Head of Japan

About The Role

To meet growing demands from the Japanese market, especially from the top Japanese logistics companies, we are now looking for a new engineering leader who could manage ongoing and upcoming projects in Japan. The projects are expected to be complex and dynamic, involving external and internal stakeholders from customers to system integrators to Dexterity’s core engineering teams in the US. You will play a critical role in coordinating successful product development and deployment at scale.

Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

Work closely with HQ’s core teams to develop products/systems to meet the requirements of Japanese customers

Work throughout the technology stack to design, build, and monitor solutions and systems that improve operational efficiency and system reliability and enable scalability

Guide systems architecture (build-out and improvements) by offering suggestions for reliability and optimization of production systems

Understand the Dexterity system architecture, individual sub-system components, and their dependencies and explain to partners and customers how the Dexterity system works when required

Support the system commissioning process with Linux command line to ensure successful deployments and operations of robotics applications in Japan

Confirm existing and new features required by Japanese customers and discuss whether or not to triage features in line with business impacts

Support the process of root cause analysis and debugging to maintain deployed system operations

Introspect on the performance (speed, quality, and autonomy) of control, vision, and data software running on the robot system and develop optimizations to improve them

Support product definition and drive closure of architecture and technical opens in the early stages of a project

Identify and highlight technical risk areas and mitigation strategies in partnership with key stakeholders

About the Company

Dexterity

AI-powered robots autonomously load trailers

Dexterity.ai builds AI-powered robotic systems for logistics and supply chain tasks, with a focus on trailer loading. Its robots autonomously pick parcels and place them into crossbelt or tilt-tray sorters at speeds faster than human workers. The system understands its environment in real time without needing external data feeds or warehouse software integrations, which makes deployment easier across different sites. The company sells the robotic hardware and AI software to businesses and also provides consultation services to help integrate and optimize automation. Dexterity.ai aims to improve operational efficiency and employee safety while making logistics work more attractive to workers, helping customers—from small companies to large enterprises like FedEx—achieve faster, safer, and more scalable parcel handling.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Late Stage VC
Total funding: $291.2M
Headquarters: Redwood City, CA
Founded: 2017

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