Vention
The Senior Application Engineer - Robotics leads the technical scoping and high-level architecture design for complex automation opportunities, ensuring alignment with industry standards and client needs. This role involves developing prototypes, mitigating risks throughout the sales lifecycle, and collaborating with internal teams and clients to deliver effective solutions. The position requires strong business acumen, deep knowledge of machine design, and exceptional client communication skills.
Vention is a cloud-native manufacturing automation platform that lets engineers design, simulate, automate, and order factory equipment directly from a web browser. It combines a modular hardware ecosystem (extrusions, actuators, conveyors, robot arms, motion controllers) with unified software — design tools, MachineBuilder, deployment, operations, and support — plus a marketplace and turnkey solutions like palletizing, welding, and machine tending. The integrated hardware‑and‑software workflow accelerates time‑to‑deploy, reduces engineering effort, and enables connected industrial automation at scale.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
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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