# Tactile Sensing Research Engineer at Halodi Robotics

- Company: Halodi Robotics
- What the company does: 1X is bringing robots out of factories and into the human world. We have cracked the code and engineered a safe, capable, and affordable solution (named EVE) that will be deployed in the immediate future to security, retail, and the food-packaging markets. Backed by Type One Ventures.
- Company website: https://halodi.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: San Carlos, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $200K to $250K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-28
- Apply by: 2026-11-12
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/1x/d017fa5e-61d8-43e9-aa37-70067cc33f29
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/halodi-robotics-tactile-sensing-research-engineer/

## About the role

To do this right, we have to solve robotics, AI, manufacturing - at the same time, at scale, in a form factor that has to be safe enough to live with your family. If you’re inspired by this, you’ll thrive here. We’ve been at this since 2014 and we’re at the point where the hard problems are behind us and the hard work is in front of us.

## What they're looking for

- PhD in Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Bioengineering, or a closely related field
- Demonstrated high-impact contributions to tactile sensing or related sensing technologies through publications, patents, deployed systems, or equivalent technical achievements
- Proven experience developing sensing technologies through multiple generations of design, fabrication, and validation
- Strong hands-on experience building and testing physical sensing systems
- Track record of identifying and overcoming fundamental performance limitations in sensing technologies
- Experience working with soft, compliant, or bio-inspired materials in sensing applications

Tags: R&D