Full-Time

Robotics Engineer

Wireless Networking

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Teleo

Teleo

1-10 employees

Retrofitting heavy equipment for remote control

Robotics & Automation
Industrial & Manufacturing

Compensation Overview

$140k - $200kAnnually

Senior

Palo Alto, CA, USA

This position is onsite in Palo Alto, CA.

Category
Robotics and Automation Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Required Skills
Python
C/C++
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of professional experience in developing wireless communication solutions for robotics products.
  • Hands-on experience with embedded OSs for networking equipment (OpenWRT, LEDE).
  • Proficient in WiFi standards (802.11n/ac/ax/be and 802.11r/s/k/v).
  • Extensive experience in Linux kernel and kernel module development.
  • Strong knowledge of wireless mesh technologies and routing algorithms.
  • Expertise in techniques to improve transmission reliability, such as bonding.
  • Proficient in C and/or C++, as well as Python.
  • Knowledge of wireless backhaul solutions.
  • Experience in indoor and outdoor site RF evaluation, simulation, and planning.
  • Experience deploying Private LTE/5G, CBRS, or 900MHz wireless solutions at large-scale sites.
  • Experience with Software-Defined Radio (SDR) platforms.
  • Experience obtaining FCC certification (or equivalent) for new radio products.
  • Knowledge of video streaming frameworks and solutions.
  • Experience with middleware frameworks such as ROS1 and ROS2.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
Responsibilities
  • Design and develop wireless communication solutions for robotics products, operating over larger job sites.
  • Work with embedded OSs for networking equipment, to better integrate with the Teleo Software stack.
  • Design and implement wireless mesh technologies and routing algorithms.
  • Enhance transmission reliability, using techniques such as bonding and link aggregation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate wireless solutions into products.

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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