--- title: 'Senior Deployment Specialist at Agility Robotics' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/senior-deployment-specialist-agility-robotics-pittsburgh-zsk706nwtche' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-16' --- # Senior Deployment Specialist at Agility Robotics - **Company:** Agility Robotics - **Location:** Pittsburgh, PA / - Salem, OR - **Compensation:** $83k–$108k - **Work type:** remote - **Posted:** 2026-10-14 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-16 - **Apply:** https://www.agilityrobotics.com/about/job-post?gh_jid=6222418004 ## Job description Agility’s commercially deployed humanoids operate alongside teams in warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and distribution centers—tackling physically demanding and repetitive tasks while enabling workers to focus on higher-value work. With industry-leading safety standards and years of proven deployment data, we're pioneering a new era of automation that enhances human potential. About The Role: The Senior Deployment Specialist will be responsible for supporting the execution of Agility's deployment strategy as well as performing robot operation onsite, general repair, troubleshooting, and support roles. This includes all technical services (at both Agility and customer sites), facilitating success in the following areas: Deployment, Break-Fix Support, Help Desk services, and all areas that will be needed to achieve the objectives of the business, achieving year-on-year growth. The candidate is responsible for helping to define, implement, and monitor processes and procedures required for successful service delivery and fleet management. The ideal candidate thrives under pressure and excels in high-stakes environments where plans may shift once onsite. They remain calm, adaptable, and solution-oriented when facing unexpected changes. This individual is confident working in the presence of executive leadership, media representatives, customers, and other high-profile stakeholders, maintaining professionalism and poise throughout.  This position has great potential for advancement in a rapidly growing company. About The Work: - Support the day-to-day robot operations and service delivery for all robots including troubleshooting and repair - Lead all robot activities for media events and customer demonstrations - Support cross-functional teams to perform root cause analyses - Gather metrics and KPI's for key elements to assess the quality of products and assist in operational process improvements - Assist in the creation, implementation, and maintenance of cross-functional training, work instructions, best practices, and procedures to ensure consistency with customer needs, company goals, and industry best practices - Identify and communicate resource needs and gaps for successful deployments - Continually assess service performance levels and take timely action to remove performance barriers and reinforce procedures, policies, and guidelines - Work with the engineering, service, and production teams to develop and manage preventative and predictive maintenance schedules including part consumption and order tracking along with long term forecasting - Engage in cross-department communication to address emergent issues and service needs - Support engineering and operations with testing and performance management - Other activities as defined by manager to ensure successful deployments/events - This remotely-based role requires extensive travel (75-100%). About You: - Bachelors degree or equivalent technical degree or experience - Mechatronics troubleshooting, root causing, maintenance and repair - Excellent hand tool skills - Providing clear direction and detailed updates to management - Operating in a fast-moving environment with tight deadlines - Working both independently and collaboratively in a remote workforce environment - Excellent analytical, verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills - Ability to follow cross departmental standard operating procedures - Experience traveling independently - Excellent customer communication skills Bonus Points: - Providing technical services to autonomous systems - Experience with Jira and Confluence - Experience with project improvement methodologies - Proficiency in using Google Suite and the Linux Operating System - Experience supporting high uptime (24/7), high-reliability systems in customer facilities This is an onsite position at our Salem or Pittsburgh office. The final salary offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to: market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This range may change based on geographical location and may be modified in the future. Anticipated Base Salary Range $83,000—$108,000 USD Anticipated Base Salary Range $83,000—$108,000 USD In addition to base pay, our competitive total rewards package consists of the following for full-time employees: - 401(k) Plan: Includes a 6% company match. - Equity: Company stock options. - Insurance Coverage: 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, and short/long-term disability insurance for employees. - Benefit Start Date: Eligible for benefits on your first day of employment. - Well-Being Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP). - Time Off: - Exempt Employees: Flexible, unlimited PTO and 12 company holidays, including a winter shutdown. - Non-Exempt Employees: 10 vacation days, paid sick leave, and 12 company holidays, including a winter shutdown, annually. - On-Site Perks: Catered lunches four times a week and a variety of healthy snacks and refreshments at our Salem and Pittsburgh locations. - Parental Leave: Generous paid parental leave programs. - Work Environment: A culture that supports flexible work arrangements. - Growth Opportunities: Professional development and tuition reimbursement programs. - Relocation Assistance: Provided for eligible roles. - Annual Discretionary Bonus: Provided for eligible roles. All of our roles are U.S.-based. Applicants must have current authorization to work in the United States. Agility Robotics is committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. Each individual has the right to work in a professional atmosphere that promotes equal employment opportunities and prohibits unlawful discriminatory practices, including harassment. Therefore, it is the policy of Agility Robotics to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Agility Robotics prohibits any such discrimination or harassment. Agility Robotics does not accept unsolicited referrals from third-party recruiting agencies.  We prioritize direct applicants and encourage all qualified candidates to apply directly through our careers page.  If you are represented by a third party, your application may not be considered.  To ensure full consideration, please apply directly. ## About Agility Robotics ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Agility Robotics designs, manufactures, and deploys Digit, a commercially available humanoid robot, paired with the Arc cloud platform to automate repetitive and difficult tasks in logistics and manufacturing facilities. - **Entity Type**: Private (planning to go public via merger with Churchill Capital Corp XI, announced June 2026) - **Headquarters**: Salem, Oregon, USA (additional offices in Pittsburgh, PA and Fremont, CA) - **Founded**: 2015 - **Founders**: Jonathan Hurst, Damion Shelton ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Robotics engineering, humanoid robotics, industrial automation - **Target customers**: B2B – enterprise logistics and manufacturing companies (e.g., warehouses, distribution centers, assembly plants) - **Mission or purpose statement**: “Making humans more capable” by automating repetitive and dangerous tasks with safe, reliable humanoid robots ## Products & Services - **[Digit](https://www.agilityrobotics.com/)**: Commercially deployed humanoid robot designed to move totes, handle goods, and perform material handling tasks in human-centric workspaces. FCC approved and NRTL certified. Over 100,000 totes moved at a single facility. - **[Agility Arc](https://www.agilityrobotics.com/)**: Cloud platform that runs and orchestrates Digit fleets, providing remote monitoring, task scheduling, and integration with existing facility workflows. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed (private company; SPAC merger with Churchill Capital Corp XI values the deal, but final valuation not yet confirmed) - **Key Metrics**: Annual Revenue ≈ $15M (LinkedIn estimate, 2025); Total Funding ≈ $728.8M - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Playground Global, DCVC, Schaeffler Group, NVIDIA (partner on Halos safety system), Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada (commercial agreement), Mercado Libre (commercial agreement) - **Growth Signals**: Headcount grew 55.9% YoY to 308 employees; RoboFab factory in Salem can produce up to 10,000 robots annually; 38 active job postings; first humanoid robot to achieve FCC and NRTL certification; targeting cooperatively safe humanoid certification in 2026 ## Competitive Advantages - **First-mover**: First commercially deployed humanoid robot with real-world ROI (over 100,000 totes moved at a single facility). - **Proven safety**: Over a decade of R&D; FCC and NRTL certified; working toward the first “cooperatively safe” humanoid robot. - **Supply chain resilience**: ~75% of Digit’s 6,000 parts sourced from the U.S., minimizing supply chain shocks. - **RoboFab**: World’s first full-scale humanoid robot factory, enabling scalable production with a modular workcell design. ## Strategic Focus - Scaling deployment across logistics and manufacturing verticals through direct commercial agreements and partnerships. - Advancing AI and safety systems (e.g., NVIDIA Halos integration) to expand Digit’s capabilities and use cases. - Going public via SPAC to access capital for further production capacity expansion and R&D. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: “We do more than build demos. We build robots that ship, deploy, and get to work.” Emphasizes real-world impact, safety, and reliability. - **Locations**: Salem, OR (manufacturing HQ); Pittsburgh, PA (engineering, testing, validation); Fremont, CA (AI and bay-area talent). - **Team**: Engineers, AI researchers, and manufacturing experts; strong technical focus (46% of staff in technical roles). - **Growth**: Fast-growing company (55.9% headcount growth YoY) with ample career development opportunities; active hiring for engineering, AI, and operations roles. - **Perks/Policy**: Not detailed, but culture highlights “hard problems, real deployment, a team that ships” and multiple office locations (likely hybrid/office-based depending on role). ## Sources 1. [Agility Robotics Official Website](https://www.agilityrobotics.com/) 2. [Agility Robotics Careers](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/agilityrobotics) 3. [Agility Robotics LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/agilityrobotics) 4. 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