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About the Role

We are building the next generation of intelligent robots that operate safely and reliably in the real world. As Staff Manager/Sr. Staff of Systems Engineering, you will join the Japan Robotics Center team to support defining system architecture, ensuring end-to-end integration, and shipping production-quality robotic systems at scale. Your team's scope will include translating product requirements into robust system designs spanning compute, sensing, perception, planning & control, actuation, power, connectivity, safety, and manufacturing test, while driving execution across hardware, firmware, platform software, and AI.

Responsibilities

Drive discussions of Qualcomm's Robotics market development strategy with Qualcomm Japan's local Business Development and Product Marketing teams from a technical perspective, and collaborate with IEIoT BU.
Assist in the evaluation and PoC (Proof of Concept) of devices through deep technical engagement with customer implementers on demand.
Launch strategic PoC with Japan’s OEM by collaborating closely with Qualcomm Japan’s Business Development and Product Marketing team to build demo and evaluation environments for specific projects.
Provide necessary technical deep dive and practical training to customers as per the guidance from IEIoT BU.
Support the introduction of solutions for customers, including Industrial IOT, Cloud AI, and Windows, from a technical perspective.
Develop partnership with potential ecosystem partners and work with IEIoT BU to establish necessary ecosystem structures for Robotics Industries such as allies with new ISV / technical service companies, startup investment researches, and collaborations with JP Govt for subsidies.

Requirements

MS/PhD in Robotics, EE, ME, CS, or related field.
Background in edge AI for robotics (vision foundation models, multi-sensor fusion, model-based + learning-based control, data/ML ops for robotics).
Experience with global, multi-site teams and contract manufacturers; familiarity with design transfer and factory test (ICT, EOL, calibration).
Knowledge of wireless connectivity (Wi-Fi/5G), cybersecurity for robots, and fleet management/telemetry.
Prior work on humanoids, AMRs, or aerial platforms; exposure to compliance in US/EU/Asia markets.
Familiar with embedded systems running complex and multimedia feature-rich OS like Ubuntu, Yocto Linux, Windows and Android.
Hands-on experience with ROS 2-based development.
Experience in building development, validation, and learning loops for robotics using simulation and digital twin technologies.
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of System Engineering, Software Development experience, or related work experience.
Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of System Engineering, Software Development experience, or related work experience.
PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of System Engineering, Software Development experience, or related work experience.
Hands-on experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
Hands-on experience with debugging techniques.
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 5+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.

Skills

Mechatronics
Sensors
Hardware Knowhow
System Architecture
End-to-end Integration
Compute
Sensing
Perception
Planning & Control
Actuation
Power Systems
Connectivity
Safety
Manufacturing Test
Hardware
Firmware
Platform Software
AI
System Integration
Specification
Bring-up
Validation
Field Pilots
V-model
Stage Gates
Design Reviews
FMEA/FTA
Fault Injection
Root Cause Analysis
KPIs (latency, power, thermal, availability, safety)
Functional Safety
Operational Safety
Compliance
Quality Systems (DFx, PFMEA, control plans, acceptance test, reliability growth/ALT/HTOL)
Design Transfer to NPI/manufacturing
Partnership Management
Supplier Management
Integrator Management
Technical Statements of Work
Acceptance Criteria
Deliverables
IP Protection
Security by Design
Startup Investment Opportunities
Edge AI for Robotics
Vision Foundation Models
Multi-sensor Fusion
Model-based + Learning-based Control
Data/ML Ops for Robotics
Design Transfer
Factory Test (ICT, EOL, calibration)
Wireless Connectivity (Wi-Fi/5G)
Cybersecurity for Robots
Fleet Management/Telemetry
Humanoids
AMRs
Aerial Platforms
Compliance in US/EU/Asia markets
Embedded Systems
Ubuntu
Yocto Linux
Windows
Android
ROS 2-based Development
Simulation
Digital Twin Technologies
Programming Languages (C, C++, Java, Python)
Debugging Techniques

Experience Level

Staff Manager/Sr. Staff

Education Level

Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
PhD

About the Company

Qualcomm CDMA Technologies, Y.K.

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