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Synapticon builds the motion control and actuator technology at the core of next-generation humanoid robots. Our ACTILINK actuator series and Positron Safety AI architecture are deployed in some of ...

Robotics Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$171.92/hr

This role focuses on the research, evaluation, and strategic application of humanoid robotic systems in real‑world environments. It bridges the gap between cutting‑edge robotic research and ...

About the Role We are building a next-generation humanoid robot platform with high-bandwidth torque-controlled joints and full-body actuation. As a Robotics Algorithm Engineer focused on Humanoid ...

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About the Role We are building a next-generation humanoid robot platform with high-bandwidth torque-controlled joints and full-body actuation. As a Robotics Algorithm Engineer focused on Humanoid ...

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How much do humanoid robotics jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for humanoid robotics in the United States is $96,000.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,000.00 and $102,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Humanoid Robotics vs Robot Software Engineer?

AspectHumanoid RoboticsRobot Software Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Robotics, Mechanical, or Electrical EngineeringBachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fields
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, robotics companies, universitiesTech companies, robotics firms, software development teams
Industry UsageDesigning and building humanoid robotsDeveloping software for various robotic systems
Common Search IntentUnderstanding roles in humanoid robot developmentLearning about software development for robots

Humanoid Robotics involves designing and building humanoid robots, requiring knowledge in mechanical and electrical engineering. Robot Software Engineers focus on developing the software that controls robotic systems, emphasizing programming skills. While both roles work within the robotics industry, Humanoid Robotics is more hardware-oriented, whereas Robot Software Engineering centers on software development. Both roles often collaborate but serve different aspects of robotics projects.

What jobs will humanoid robots do?

Humanoid robots are increasingly used in roles such as customer service, healthcare assistance, hospitality, and retail support. They perform tasks like greeting customers, providing information, and assisting with basic service functions, often requiring programming skills and familiarity with robotics systems.
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Infographic showing various Humanoid Robotics job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,000 per year, or $46.2 per hour.

Opening for Humanoid Robotics Engineer - Atlanta, GA

Aptuity Solutions, Inc

Atlanta, GA • On-site

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Job description

We have an opening for Humanoid Robotics Engineer

Location - Atlanta, GA

Full time permanent position

Required only local candidate

Key Responsibilities
Design and implement a robust remote control architecture for the Unitree humanoid robot with sensor integration
Build a reliable communication interface for teleoperation and semi-autonomous modes.
Integrate perception systems (e.g., cameras, LiDAR, IMU) for enhanced situational awareness.
Conduct real-time testing, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.
Document system design, codebase, and experimental results.
Collaborate with the team to ensure modularity, scalability, and safety compliance.

Qualifications
Currently pursuing a Bachelor s, Master s, or PhD in Robotics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Strong problem-solving skills and an innovative mindset.
Familiarity with robot kinematics, dynamics, and control theory.
Experience with real-time communication protocols (e.g., ROS2, UDP, TCP/IP).
Knowledge of robot perception systems (computer vision, sensor fusion).
Ability to work independently in a remote, collaborative environment.

Preferred Skills
Hands-on experience with Unitree robots (G1, H1, H1 Pro, or similar platforms).
Background in deep learning for robotics (motion planning, reinforcement learning, pose estimation).
Familiarity with simulation environments (Gazebo, Isaac Sim, PyBullet, or Mujoco).
Programming skills in Python, C++, or ROS (Robot Operating System).

Benefits
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge humanoid robotics technology.
Flexible remote internship and growth opportunities.
Gain real-world experience in robotics system integration and robotics control engineering.
Potential for future full-time employment based on performance.