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Boost Robotics · 2 months ago

Founding Robotics Hardware Engineer

positionCambridge, MA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
money$100K/yr - $140K/yr

Boost Robotics is developing the next generation of autonomous systems that monitor and maintain the world’s data center infrastructure. As a Founding Robotics Hardware Engineer, you will design and prototype robotic mechanisms and lead the development of integrated robotic systems.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)InfrastructureRobotics
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Responsibilities

Design and prototype novel end effector and robotic mechanisms for complex manipulation tasks
Lead the development of integrated robotic systems, from concept through system validation
Combine off-the-shelf and custom components to balance rapid iteration with reliability
Understand customer requirements, including travel to deployment sites

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringElectromechanical SystemsCAD ToolsVendor ManagementDesign for ManufacturingMobile ManipulationField RoboticsStartup ExperienceROSEmbedded SystemsLow-level Firmware

Required

Background in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, or a related field
Experience designing and building complex electromechanical systems
Proven ability to prototype quickly and iterate intelligently
Expertise with CAD tools and translating designs into functional hardware
Experience with vendor management and sourcing components
A systems-level mindset and enthusiasm for working across disciplines
Familiarity with design for manufacturing

Preferred

Experience with mobile manipulation or field robotics
Previous experience in a startup or fast-paced environment
Familiarity with ROS, embedded systems, or low-level firmware

Benefits

Competitive startup equity
Health benefits
Relocation as needed

Company

Boost Robotics

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Boost Robotics builds autonomous mobile robots that perform manual tasks in data centers.
dateFounded in 2025
location
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
people-size2-10 employees
web-link
https://www.boostrobotics.ai/

H1B Sponsorship

Boost Robotics has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$0.5M
Key Investors
Y Combinator
2025-06-04Pre Seed· $0.5M
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