← Technical Recruiting

Robotics & Automation Recruiting & Talent — Austin, TX

Hiring or job-hunting in robotics & automation around Austin, TX? This is a focused guide to the market: the roles in demand, the skills that move offers, and what the pay actually looks like — for a niche the big salary surveys barely cover. The roles are too new and too specialized to appear as clean cuts in the broad survey panels — perception and embodied-AI work didn't exist as a title three years ago.

Roles in demand

  • Robotics Software Engineer
  • Motion Planning Engineer
  • Controls Engineer
  • Field Robotics Engineer

Emerging

  • Robotics Perception Engineer
  • Humanoid Robotics Engineer
  • Embodied-AI Engineer

Skills that move offers

  • ROS 2
  • SLAM
  • motion planning
  • control theory
  • C++
  • sensor fusion

Compensation

Survey in progress

We're running a focused compensation survey for robotics & automation roles — including the emerging titles (Robotics Perception Engineer, Humanoid Robotics Engineer, Embodied-AI Engineer) that Radford and Mercer don't break out. Real, min-N pay bands replace this as soon as we hit the threshold.

Contribute your data and get the results first.

We use your email only to schedule the conversation. No newsletter signup, no third-party sharing.

Own this market

exclusive · one firm per market

Are you a recruiting or search firm specializing in robotics & automation? Claim this page exclusively — your brand, your contact details, every lead it produces. Tell us about your practice.

We use your email only to schedule the conversation. No newsletter signup, no third-party sharing.

Targets: robotics & automation recruiter austin · robotics software engineer salary austin · hire robotics & automation engineers austin · robotics perception engineer jobs