Lyte
Field Applications Engineer
Sunnyvale, CA
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 23 days ago
PythonC++AlgorithmsLinuxData EngineeringCustomer SupportRoboticsSensorsCommunication
About the role
- This role sits at the intersection of robotics systems, perception software, sensors, and customer integration - combining deep technical ownership with direct customer interaction.
- You will work hands-on with Lyte's perception stack, demo systems, and reference platforms, supporting customer evaluations, pilots, and early deployments.
Responsibilities
- Own technical execution of customer demos, evaluations, and proof-of-concept deployments.
- Support customer integration efforts, including sensor placement, system bring-up, calibration, and performance validation.
- Build and maintain demo assets, reference configurations, and internal documentation used across customer engagements.
- For more information, visit www.lyte.ai If you're excited about building impactful technology in a dynamic, hands-on environment, we'd love to hear from you!
- This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys building, testing, and debugging complex systems, while also working closely with customer engineering teams to ensure successful adoption of Lyte's technology.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics, or a related technical field.
- 5+ years of hands-on engineering experience working with robotics systems, perception stacks, or autonomous platforms.
- Proficiency in Python and/or C++ for system bring-up, tooling, debugging, and analysis.
- Experience working with Linux-based systems and modern development workflows.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex, multi-disciplinary technical issues in fast-moving environments.
- Technical Focus Areas (Experience in Some Is Expected) Robotics and autonomous systems (mobile robots, industrial robots, or similar platforms).
- Required Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics, or a related technical field.
- Preferred Qualifications Experience with robotics middleware such as ROS / ROS2.
Nice to have
- Experience with robotics middleware such as ROS / ROS2.
- Familiarity with perception algorithms, point cloud processing, or sensor fusion concepts.
- Prior experience supporting demos, pilots, or early customer deployments of robotics or AI systems.
- Comfortable working in lab, field, and customer environments.
Company info
- Lyte is seeking a highly technical Field Applications Engineer to support customer engagements, demonstrations, and real-world deployments of our Physical AI perception platform.
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