Senior Solutions Engineer
About the Role
As a Senior Solutions Engineer, you’ll be a technical leader in deploying and scaling our robotic systems across varied customer environments. You will own integration from API to hardware, mentor teammates, and influence the future of our robotic platform through direct field experience and technical leadership. You’ll architect end-to-end solutions, deeply collaborate with customers, and work with internal teams to drive both deployment success and long-term product improvements.
About the Work
Architect and execute complex integrations across robotic systems, customer APIs, sensors, and software
Develop software integrations using Python, REST API and MQTT.
Design mechatronics systems and industrial automation that adapts customer applications to Digit’s capabilities
Integrate IoT devices with customer equipment including PLCs, conveyors, sensors, etc.
Lead on-site commissioning, field testing, and iterative problem-solving with minimal supervision
Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) on product capabilities, APIs, and behavior across internal and customer teams
Develop custom tools, scripts, or software modules to extend robotic functionality for specific applications
Identify root causes of systemic issues and partner with engineering for long-term resolution
Guide and support go-to-market efforts for new features and early deployments, including field validation
Collaborate directly with customers to scope technical requirements and adapt site conditions for robotic success
Partner with Product and Systems Engineering to provide field-based feedback that shapes our roadmap
Deliver advanced training and documentation to both internal teams and external customers
Design reusable, scalable integration templates for future deployments
Mentor junior and mid-level team members, driving process improvements and integration best practices
Travel ~20-50% to support customer deployments, pilots, and field testing initiatives
About You
BS/MS in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics Engineering or a related technical field (or equivalent hands-on experience)
6+ years of experience deploying robotics or automation systems in real-world environments
Experience designing mechatronics systems or industrial automation
Expertise inPython, networking, and hardware/software system interfacing
Proven track record solving hard technical problems at the intersection of automation and customer needs
Strong communication and leadership skills; able to drive alignment across engineering, product, and external stakeholders
Passion for building scalable systems and driving real product improvements from field experience
Comfortable owning complex projects independently and mentoring others
Willing and able to travel up to 50% of the time
Bonus Points
Experience with Linux
Led pilots or customer-focused technical programs in robotics or automation
Familiarity with ROS, safety standards, electromechanical systems, or industrial networks
Advanced programming skills (C++, TypeScript, Kotlin, etc.)
Experience contributing to SDKs, developer tools, or integration frameworks
Built reusable deployment tooling or scalable field support systems
Location
This a hybrid position based out of one of our Salem, OR office.
The final salary offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Agility Robotics is a multi-state employer and this salary range may not reflect positions who work in other locations. These ranges may be modified in the future.
Anticipated Base Salary Range
$149,000—$194,000 USD