Senior Triage & RCA Engineer
Agility Robotics· SEIT
Hybrid (Fremont, CA)$168k - $218kFull-timePosted 3w ago
About the role
Senior Robot SW Triage & RCA Engineer focused on software issue triage and root cause analysis for Agility Robotics’ humanoid systems. Responsibilities include remote triage using log telemetry and video analysis, deep-dive RCA at hardware-software interfaces, developing diagnostic scripts/tools, and creating documentation to improve software reliability across the fleet.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a lead voice in issue triage; classify failures as software, firmware, or system-level regressions.
- Disposition issues to software teams with clean tickets including logs, video clips, and analysis.
- Manage and prioritize escalated SW-related investigations to address critical safety or performance risks.
- Lead end-to-end RCA investigations using log review, telemetry analysis, and video diagnostics to pinpoint software/hardware interface bugs.
- Develop and execute scripts or data visualization tools to parse large log sets and identify intermittent failure trends.
- Apply structured methodologies (e.g., 5-Whys, Fishbone) to identify root causes.
- Author and maintain Gold Standard RCA reports and troubleshooting guides.
- Promote rigorous documentation and data-driven problem solving.
- Create reusable diagnostic frameworks to automate identification of known software issues.
Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience in Systems Integration, Software-Hardware interface, or R&D with a focus on software on complex mechatronic or autonomous systems.
- Experience with monitoring/observability platforms (e.g., Datadog, Splunk, New Relic).
- Experience interfacing with cloud storage and databases (e.g., AWS S3, SQL, NoSQL) for telemetry and video datasets.
- Proven ability to navigate ambiguous software-hardware intersections to find root causes.
- Experience creating technical documentation or bug reports for software engineering audiences.
- Preferred: HW/SW integration and design on HiL.
Skills
Required:Log parsing and data visualizationTelemetry and video data correlationScripting in Python or similarSoftware/hardware interface knowledgeDocumentation and bug reportingAmbiguity navigationIndependent initiative
Nice to have:Diagnostics framework development
Benefits
- 401(k) Plan with 6% company match
- Equity (company stock options)
- 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, and short/long-term disability insurance
- Benefits eligibility starting on first day
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Flexible PTO and holidays (including winter shutdown) for exempt employees
- 10 vacation days and paid sick leave for non-exempt employees plus 12 holidays
- Catered lunches four times a week and snacks at Salem and Pittsburgh locations
- Generous paid parental leave
- Professional development and tuition reimbursement
- Relocation assistance for eligible roles
- Annual discretionary bonus for eligible roles
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Agility Robotics
Industrial Humanoid Automation | Agility
Industrial Humanoid Automation | Agility's humanoid robots are deployed today in manufacturing, distribution, and logistics. Proven automation for industrial environments.
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