Perception Software Intern — Humanoid Robotics
Apptronik
About this role
A Perception Software Engineering Intern at Apptronik contributes to developing perception systems that enable humanoid robots to understand and interact with human environments. The role involves applying computer vision and deep learning to build perception pipelines, integrate multi-sensor data, and validate algorithms in simulation and on physical robots. This hands-on position supports autonomy for navigation, manipulation, and human-robot interaction within the robotics engineering team.
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About Apptronik
apptronik.comApptronik builds next-generation robots and autonomous manipulation systems aimed at warehouse and manufacturing automation. Its flagship Apollo platform is a versatile mobile manipulator designed to perform tasks such as trailer unloading, case picking, palletization, machine tending, and workcell delivery. Apptronik combines custom hardware, controls, and software to deliver deployable automation solutions for 3PLs, retail, and manufacturing customers. The company emphasizes human-centered design and ease of integration to accelerate adoption of robotics in material handling.
Recent company news
TechCrunchHumanoid robot startup Apptronik has now raised $935M at a $5B+ valuation
1 month ago
Austin American-StatesmanAustin-based Apptronik valuation hits $5B after new funding round
Nov 25, 2025
ReutersHumanoid startup Apptronik raises $520 million with backing from Google and Mercedes-Benz
1 month ago
MSNHumanoid maker Apptronik triples valuation to over $5.5 billion with new funding
5 days ago
ForbesApptronik Scores $935 Million, Hits Top 3 For Humanoid Robotics Funding
1 month ago
About Apptronik
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$71k – $99k
per year
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