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Robotics companies and startups in the USA hiring now

The robotics companies and startups with the most open roles in the USA right now are Intuitive, Boston Dynamics and Skild AI. 40% of their open roles in the USA are in hardware & robotics. Most roles sit in Sunnyvale, San Francisco and Pittsburgh. 12% of these roles are remote. Every role comes from the company’s own careers page and is re-checked daily.

770

open roles in USA

40%

of roles in hardware & robotics

19%

of roles in software engineering

12%

of roles are remote

Where the roles are:Sunnyvale 55%San Francisco 26%Pittsburgh 12%Waltham 7%

Companies

Who is hiring in USA

Skild AI

Skild AI

Pittsburgh, US · Series C

Skild AI builds a unified, omni-bodied AI foundation model called Skild Brain that can control any robot for any task.

34 open roles

Forterra

Forterra

Seattle, US · Series B

Forterra develops autonomous mission systems that combine mobility, communications, sensing, and computing for military operations.

29 open roles23% remote

Bot Auto

Bot Auto

Bot Auto operates an autonomous truck fleet. It provides Transportation as a Service to major 3PLs and shippers.

21 open roles

Human Computer Lab

Human Computer Lab

San Francisco, US

Human Computer Lab is a research lab building character robots that feel alive and responsive. Its first robot, LeLamp, explores a new category of consumer robotics where everyday objects become interactive.

12 open roles0% remote

Capstan Medical

Capstan Medical

Series C

Capstan Medical develops minimally invasive solutions for heart valve disease.

12 open roles0% remote

Andromeda

Andromeda

Melbourne, AU · Series A

Andromeda’s flagship product, Abi, is a robotic companion with a charming personality and emotional intelligence. Abi adapts to each resident’s personality, ability and language, building meaningful connections that spark joy while enhancing care team capacity. The company serves a diverse range of clients, including healthcare institutions, elder care facilities, and families with children who require additional emotional support.

11 open roles100% remote

Charge Robotics

Charge Robotics

San Leandro, US · YC S21

Charge Robotics builds robots that automate the most labor-intensive parts of solar construction.

11 open roles0% remote

Contoro Inc.

Contoro Inc.

Austin, US · Corporate Round

Contoro delivers AI-powered robots that automate the unloading of floor-loaded shipping containers and trailers. The company uses a human-in-the-loop (HITL) teleoperation system to guide robots when AI encounters edge cases. Contoro offers a pay-per-container pricing model.

10 open roles0% remote

Bracket Bot

Bracket Bot

San Francisco, US · Seed

Builds robots and the software that runs them for engineering and industrial users.

10 open roles0% remote

Eka

Eka

Cambridge, US · Seed

The company offers a Vision Force Action (VFA) model that integrates generality, performance, and safety for robots.

9 open roles0% remote

Hive Autonomy

Hive Autonomy

The system connects a fleet into one coordinated autonomous system.

8 open roles0% remote

Gradient Robotics

Gradient Robotics

San Francisco, US

Gradient builds autonomous robots for AI infrastructure buildout. The company develops full-stack robotics from hardware through artificial intelligence.

8 open roles0% remote

Dimensional

Dimensional

Dimensional builds an open-source operating system for robots. Its platform provides a modular architecture for training and deploying robotic intelligence at scale.

8 open roles0% remote

Haast Autonomous

Haast Autonomous

Pre Seed

The software manages dispatch, routing, and chain of custody for medical materials.

8 open roles0% remote

Burro

Burro

Burro’s robots tow trailers and patrol depot yards in nurseries and permanent crops.

8 open roles13% remote

Bonsai Robotics

Bonsai Robotics

San José, CR · Series A

Bonsai Robotics develops affordable, vision-based autonomy that makes off-road equipment smarter, safer, and more productive. Bonsai Intelligence is a connected platform that enables autonomous operations of mixed fleets anytime, anywhere.

7 open roles0% remote

Bright Machines

Bright Machines

San Francisco, US

Bright Machines provides a fully integrated Bright Factory that builds data center infrastructure for hyperscalers. Its assembly operations use advanced software and robotics to deliver shorter time-to-market, higher yields, and end-to-end data traceability.

7 open roles7% remote

Neptune Medical

Neptune Medical

Series D

Neptune Medical develops Dynamic Rigidization technology for endoscope control in GI procedures. Its Triton system is designed for robotic GI endoscopy.

7 open roles

The Bot Company

The Bot Company

San Francisco, US

The Bot Company is building a helpful robot for every home. The company develops robots to handle household chores to free up individuals' time. The robots are designed to automate mundane household chores.

6 open roles0% remote

Sabanto

Sabanto

Sabanto delivers retrofit autonomous solutions for farming operations. Its Retrofit Autonomy Kit transforms off-the-shelf tractors into autonomous machines.

5 open roles11% remote

Reflection Robotics

Reflection Robotics

Reflection Robotics provides a platform to automate tasks from one demonstration. It post-trains a pre-trained model on task data.

5 open roles0% remote

Anvil Robotics

Anvil Robotics

Seed

Anvil provides a platform for building Physical AI. Its platform includes a composable hardware and software ecosystem.

5 open roles0% remote

Civ Robotics

Civ Robotics

Series A

Civ Robotics provides robotic surveying equipment. It provides construction layout tools that mark coordinates with laser accuracy.

5 open roles40% remote

DeepAware AI (Robotics Center of Silicon Valley)

DeepAware AI (Robotics Center of Silicon Valley)

San Francisco, US · Seed · YC S25

Robots, parts & RL envs & evals - delivered in 48 hrs / pickup in SF.

5 open roles0% remote

Neocis

Neocis

Miami, US · Series E

Neocis manufactures and markets Yomi, the first and only FDA-cleared robotic system for dental surgery. The system provides software to preoperatively plan dental implantation procedures and provides robotic navigational guidance of the surgical instruments.

4 open roles

Distalmotion

Distalmotion

Strategic Investment

Distalmotion develops robotic surgery technology. Its Dexter surgical robot integrates into clinical workflows.

3 open roles33% remote

One Robot

One Robot

San Francisco, US · Seed · YC W26

World models for robot evals and training.

3 open roles0% remote

Yondu

Yondu

Los Angeles, US · Seed · YC W24

Robots to Automate Fulfillment

3 open roles0% remote

Nidus Technologies

Nidus Technologies

Nidus Technologies is building an applied AI company. It is creating manufacturing infrastructure.

3 open roles0% remote

Vention

Vention

montreal, CA · Series D

Vention provides an industrial automation platform and modular robot applications. Customers can design, program, and simulate robot cells in one cloud platform.

2 open roles0% remote

Open roles

Newest roles in USA

Robotics hiring in the USA

Skild AI: Skild AI builds a unified, omni-bodied AI foundation model called Skild Brain that can control any robot for any task. Forterra: Forterra develops autonomous mission systems that combine mobility, communications, sensing, and computing for military operations. Bot Auto: Bot Auto operates an autonomous truck fleet. It provides Transportation as a Service to major 3PLs and shippers. Intuitive alone holds 38% of the open roles here, so the companies below it are worth a look too.

The roles they hire for

Across the open roles in the USA today, the mix is hardware & robotics (40%), software engineering (19%), sales & business development (11%), ai & machine learning (7%) and product management (4%).

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Frequently asked

Which robotics companies and startups in the USA are hiring the most?

Right now: Intuitive, Boston Dynamics, Skild AI, Forterra and AutoStore. The list above shows startups first, then larger companies, each ranked by its open roles in the USA today.

Where in the USA are they hiring?

Most roles are in Sunnyvale, San Francisco, Pittsburgh and Waltham.

Do robotics companies and startups in the USA hire remotely?

12% of the roles here are listed as remote. Each company page shows its own remote share.

What roles do robotics companies and startups in the USA hire for?

The most common are hardware & robotics, software engineering and sales & business development.

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