Waymo
Ghost Robotics
We're a robotics company building autonomous systems that operate in complex, dynamic environments. We're hiring a Manipulation Engineer to design, implement, and deploy manipulation algorithms for arms mounted on dynamic legged robots operating in the real world. You'll build task and motion planning, grasping, and control pipelines in real-time software, and own their performance all the way down to hardware. This role suits engineers who thrive on high-velocity problem solving, deep technical ownership, and hands-on testing and validation.
This is one role, open at the Senior, Staff, or Lead level. The responsibilities below reflect the core of the role at every level. You don't need to decide which level fits you before applying. The selected candidate will be placed at the level commensurate with the skills, scope, and experience they demonstrate through the interview process, and the offer will align with that level.
Residency Requirements Permanent Residency Required.
Physical Requirements Prolonged periods of standing, sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift 10 pounds. Assistive equipment available
The anticipated starting base salary for this position is $140,000 to $185,000 per year, placed by level as described above
Compensation Competitive base, full benefits and highly motivating equity incentive package. Flexible time-off policy. Focus on output and ability to work with a stellar team of interdisciplinary functions.
Location Philadelphia, PA (no remote candidates considered at this time). Opportunities to work from home with prior approval.
Travel No travel required.
Background Check Clear standard background checks, pre-hire, post hire and anytime during employment as required.
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