About the job Senior Embedded Engineer_QC
Position Overview
We are looking for a hands-on Senior Embedded Engineer with a strong background in robotics or AMR (Autonomous Mobile Robots) systems to join our fast-growing team. Based out of Hong Kong, you will work closely with our hardware partner in Shenzhen, to perform autonomy software installation, testing, and validation on AMRs assembled at the factory and work with our engineering team to help improve our embedded systems and QC processes. This is a highly cross-functional role requiring both hardware and software expertise, with strong cultural and communication alignment with local teams in China.
Key Responsibilities
- Travel to Shenzhen to work with our manufacturing partner on:
Autonomy stack installation of the AMRs
Integration of key sensors and components (LiDAR, safety PLCs, motor drivers, etc.)
Network and communication setup (ROS-based or similar)
Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) to validate performance before shipment
Liaise with Botsyncs internal engineering and deployment teams to ensure technical alignment and quality standards
Identify hardware/software issues during FAT and work closely with local factory engineers for resolution
Maintain documentation of build, installation, and test reports
Serve as the engineering liaison between Botsync and partners for customization requirements
Continuously improve QC processes by implementing frameworks and automated testing practices
Develop, debug, and test embedded software for robotic devices and in-house PCBs.
Document embedded software design, including flowcharts, state diagrams, logic design, analysis, implementation, debugging, and testing results.
Implement Linux drivers for industrial communication protocols (e.g., CANBus, ModbusTCP).
Debug and resolve issues on Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) hardware at both the firmware and hardware levels.
Read and analyze PCB schematics and hardware designs to implement appropriate firmware logic.
Design and implement test tools and strategies for various hardware modules to support efficient manufacturing and quality control.
Requirements
Bachelors or Masters degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Electrical/Electronics, Computer Engineering or a related field
2-5 years of experience in AMR, mobile robotics, or industrial automation
Strong understanding of robot hardware (motor controllers, encoders, sensors) and software (Linux, ROS, C++/Python)
Experience with robot system integration and hands-on debugging
Familiarity with networking protocols, CAN, Modbus, etc., is a plus
Proficiency in reading and analyzing circuit schematics and electrical line diagrams.
Strong hardware troubleshooting skills for both system-level and PCB-level debugging.
Familiarity with common test and diagnostic equipment (multimeter, power supply, thermal measurement tools, clamp meters, oscilloscope, etc.).
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and deliver on schedule.
Skills
Proficiency in Mandarin (spoken and written) to work effectively with local team
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Willingness to travel frequently to Shenzhen (up to 60% of time)
Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and adaptable in a startup-like, fast-paced environment