Robotics Technical Lead
Pubblicato il 07-10-2026 - Embodied Ai in Roma
Senior Robotics Lead
As a Senior Robotics Lead, you will lead a team of engineers across the full stack to develop the next frontier of soft continuum robots, while managing relationships with European funding bodies and Italian customers.
This role is particularly suited to roboticists with a Ph.D. from a leading Robotics lab who want to translate scientific results into reliable robotic solutions that benefit society.
Responsibilities
- Lead the technical development of our engineering team in Italy, overseeing day-to-day activities while acting as a bridge between our Swiss and Italian offices.
- Set up and manage a robotics hub in Rome.
- Manage relationships and documentation with EU funding bodies.
- Provide technical support for grant writing (e.g., Horizon Europe and EIC calls).
- Work closely with our CTO to help shape and inform our technical roadmap.
What You Must Have
- A Ph.D. in Robotics, or a Master’s degree with 3+ years of experience as a Technical Lead in robotics.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to debug and optimize complex robotics systems.
- Strong communication and writing skills.
- Fluency in English.
Premio Points
- As a starting point, you will lead development activities in two Horizon Europe projects focused on soft robotics. Previous experience with tendon-driven systems, soft robotic design, and control is highly appreciated.
Join us in reinventing how robots can be integrated into society through safe and innovative robotic solutions. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for technology, eager to demonstrate your potential and grow within a fast-paced robotics startup, we would love to hear from you.
Embodied AI is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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