About the role#
Revise Robotics is automating the end-to-end refurbishment of laptops. The process involves a robot arm picking up a used device, opening it, performing a data wipe to NIST standards, diagnosing faults, and preparing the unit for a new owner. You will work directly with the CEO and CTO as part of the core team.
What you'll do#
You will tackle specific parts of our robotics pipeline based on your background. We match projects to your strengths. Recent examples include:
- Solving vision problems under adversarial lighting.
- Designing end-effectors for laptop manipulation.
- Developing autonomous BIOS navigation.
- Performing reward shaping for cable insertion.
What you'll need#
We look for people who have done something genuinely unusual and are good at it. We prefer one deep, specific strength over a well-rounded profile. You should have experience in at least one of these areas:
- Building working robots.
- Reverse-engineering firmware or writing custom HID devices.
- Training vision models on custom datasets.
- Shipping hardware projects that integrate mechanical, electrical, and software components.
- Deep knowledge of topics like dry ice cleaning, capacitive sensing, industrial machine vision, BIOS internals, low-FPS visual servoing, or battery safety.
We welcome applicants from Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering backgrounds.
Location & details#
- Location: Dumbo, Brooklyn, New York.
- Modality: Full-time, on-site.
- Term: Rolling, 10 to 12 weeks.
- Compensation: $8,000 to $12,000 per month.
- Sponsorship: Available.
About Revise Robotics (YC W25)
Revise Robotics is an automation machinery manufacturing company based in New York. Founded in 2024, the business focuses on electronics refurbishment and resale. The team currently consists of six employees. It operates as a privately held organization.
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