Lead / Principal Robotics Engineer - Systems Architecture

Lila Sciences is pioneering the future of scientific discovery through their innovative superintelligence platform for life sciences, chemistry, and materials science. As a Lead/Principal Robotics Engineer focusing on Systems Architecture, you'll play a crucial role in designing and developing the foundational architecture that integrates Lila's robotics hardware, firmware, perception, control, and AI systems.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of robotics and AI, helping to build systems that accelerate scientific discovery. You'll be responsible for defining interfaces, abstraction layers, and integration patterns that enable platform scalability. This role requires deep technical expertise combined with strong leadership skills, as you'll be working across multiple teams including software, hardware, product, and operations.

The ideal candidate brings substantial experience in robotics system architecture, with the ability to think holistically about complex systems. You'll be expected to lead architectural decisions, mentor other engineers, and ensure the robustness of systems in real-world applications. The role offers the chance to directly impact the development of next-generation robotic platforms that could revolutionize scientific research.

Working at Lila Sciences means joining a mission-driven company focused on solving humanity's greatest challenges in health, climate, and sustainability. The company values innovation, cross-functional collaboration, and technical excellence. They offer an inclusive environment and are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of background.