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Deployment Engineer (Data Collection)

Figure· Data Operations
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San Jose, CA$125k - $185kfull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Hands-on Deployment Engineer for Figure's Data Collection team, serving as on-site liaison between field operations and core engineering to deploy and support early-stage robotic systems at customer sites with regular travel.

Responsibilities

  • Support engineering with deployment, serving as an on-site representative to reach development goals.
  • Provide hands-on support to collection team to unblock technical issues, communicate updates from engineers, teach troubleshooting techniques, and provide coaching.
  • Execute robot commissioning and testing at the customer site, including tracking and analyzing collections, coding and debugging as necessary.
  • Triage hardware and software issues as they appear, document learnings, and drive fixes to resolution across engineering teams.
  • Plan and execute the logistics of deploying early-stage robotic systems to homes and apartments.
  • Work with robot operators and technicians as the site lead, ensuring required work is completed and tools, spares, and equipment are available.
  • Communicate clearly to engineers and leadership - Produce regular summaries of site health, recurring issues, and trends.

Qualifications

  • 3-5+ years of work experience in automotive or industrial automation/robotics integration, deployment, and development.
  • Engineering degree.
  • Excellent judgment and execution in high pressure situations.
  • Ability to work with your hands on electro - mechanical systems.
  • Experience with stakeholder management and customer success.
  • Experience transitioning products from design to pilot to commercialization.
  • Familiarity with project management software (Confluence, Jira, etc.).
  • Willingness to travel frequently to collect sites.

Skills

Required:Robotics deployment and field deploymentElectro-mechanical systemsCustomer success and stakeholder managementProject management familiarityTroubleshooting and root-cause analysisCommunication to engineering/leadership
Nice to have:Linux/Python or coding familiarity
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Figure

The future of home help is here

Figure is the first-of-its-kind AI robotics company bringing a general purpose humanoid to life.

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