Über diese Principal Robotics Systems Architect Stelle bei Ethernovia, Inc.
About Ethernovia, Inc.
Ethernovia is developing the future of Ethernet-based networks to realize the full potential of software-defined and autonomous vehicles, robotics and other intelligent machines. Founded in 2018, the company’s breakthrough data transport and acceleration technology is ushering in a new era of connectivity and capabilities in the vehicle and at the edge, including highly reliable autonomy, over-the-air servicing and AI-backed applications.
Ethernovia's co-founders are serial technology entrepreneurs with multiple prior successful ventures together. We are well-funded and backed by some of the worlds’ leading technology investors, having secured $154M ($90+M Series-B and $64M Series-A) in total funding to date:
- Ethernovia Raises Over $90 Million Series B to Scale Leading-Edge Autonomy and Physical AI Networking Chips
- Ethernovia Raises $64 Million to Accelerate the Revolution of Vehicle Networks | Business Wire
- (financial backers include: Porsche SE, Qualcomm, AMD, Western Digital, Maverick Silicon, Socratic Partners, Conduit Capital, and CDIB-TEN Capital)
Ethernovia has been recognized in EE Times' prestigious list of the Top 100 Startups for 2025.
- March 2026: Ethernovia Announces HSB-Enabled Networking Board for NVIDIA Holoscan Platforms
- January 2024: Our CEO Ramin Shirani Named MotorTrend Software-Defined Vehicle Innovator Awards Winner (ethernovia.com)
- September 2023: Continental and Ethernovia Announce Partnership to Develop Automotive Switch in 7nm - Ethernovia
- Connected Car News: Helios, Continental, Ethernovia, Avanci, BMW, Mapbox, Porsche, SEMA, Honda, UltraSense, Flex Logix, Diodes Inc., Garmin, Toyota & Caruso | auto connected car news
With talented employees on 4 continents, we have filed 50+ patents to date.
Join Ethernovia’s team to make a lasting impact on the future of packet processor-centric networking solutions to support the real-time sensor, Physical AI, and control data demands of software-defined autonomy across vehicles, robots and intelligent machines. Come share in our success with pre-IPO shares, competitive compensation, and great benefits while growing your knowledge and career with world class talent. We are looking for talented engineers and leaders who have an entrepreneurial spirit and want to drive cutting edge designs from concept to silicon to the future of mobility.
Principal Robotics Systems Architect
Summary:
Work closely with robotics customers and Ethernovia engineering teams to develop optimized system-level connectivity architectures. The role requires a deep understanding of AI compute platforms, cameras, sensors, actuators, distributed processing, and real-time communications. The architect will create practical networking blueprints and reference architectures that help customers accelerate product development.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop end-to-end connectivity architectures for humanoid, mobile, and industrial robots.
- Define networking solutions connecting AI processors, cameras, sensors, controllers, and distributed computing nodes.
- Create system-level block diagrams, connectivity blueprints, and reference architectures.
- Optimize designs for bandwidth, latency, determinism, power, cost, and reliability.
- Work directly with robotics OEMs to understand requirements and recommend solutions.
- Collaborate with engineering, product management, and customer-facing teams to accelerate adoption.
- Identify emerging robotics connectivity requirements and help guide product direction.
Required Qualifications
- BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Robotics, or related field.
- 10+ years in robotics systems, embedded systems, automotive systems, autonomous platforms, or advanced networking architecture.
- Strong knowledge of robotic systems, sensors, AI compute, and distributed control.
- Experience with high-speed networking, Ethernet, and embedded communication interfaces.
- Ability to develop system-level hardware architectures and technical diagrams.
- Understanding of real-time communication, bandwidth, latency, and synchronization.
- Excellent technical communication and customer engagement skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with humanoid, autonomous mobile, or industrial robots.
- Background in robotics OEMs, autonomous systems, or semiconductor companies.
- Familiarity with ROS 2, DDS, TSN, and industrial communication protocols.
- Knowledge of high-speed interfaces, physical connectivity, and system integration.
- Experience creating reference designs and supporting customer design wins.
What You Can Expect From Ethernovia:
- Technology depth and breadth expansion that can’t be found in a large company
- Opportunity to grow your career as the company grows
- Pre IPO stock options
- Cutting edge technology
- World class team
- Competitive base salary
- Flexible hours
- Medical, dental and vision insurance for employees
Salary Range:
The actual offered base salary for U.S. locations will vary depending on factors such as work location, individual qualifications, specializations, years of experience, skills, job-related knowledge, and internal equity. The annual salary range for this position is $200,000 - $275,000. The compensation package will also include incentive compensation in the form of pre-IPO ISO options, in addition to base salary and a full range of medical and other benefits.
* Principals Only (No Agencies)
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