Technical Support Engineer

Locus Robotics is a global leader in warehouse automation, delivering unmatched flexibility and unlimited throughput. The Technical Support Engineer will act as the technical expert driving seamless robotic system deployments, troubleshooting complex issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance customer experience and product improvements.

Responsibilities:

• Own the execution of software version upgrades and new release deployments
• Manage and update SLAM-based maps, implementing changes to optimize robot navigation
• Configure site-specific parameters to optimize robot performance for customer sites (aisle widths, flooring adjustments, and other environmental factors)
• Track, analyze, and report trends in support requests, bugs, and system failures to help drive long-term product improvements
• Manage customer support tickets for tier 2 technical issues while providing superior customer support, ensuring a smooth experience for clients, vendors, and internal teams
• Develop and maintain documentation, FAQs, and internal troubleshooting guides
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to diagnose and resolve complex system issues
• Contribute to product/tool improvement by relaying customer feedback and field observations to design and engineering teams

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Robotics (or a related discipline), or equivalent professional experience
• 3+ years' experience demonstrating hands-on hardware and software troubleshooting skills
• Strong foundational understanding of ROS, Python and/or C++ coding, and Linux environments
• Ability to communicate technical/complex information both verbally and in writing
• Proven experience balancing multiple tasks concurrently and responding to emergency situations effectively
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage with internal and external stakeholders at all levels of the organization