Figure

Systems Integration Engineer - Hand Subsystem

Figure · San Jose, CA

Posted about 3 months ago

or apply directly on Figure's site. We never take the application ourselves.

Is this posting real?

This role has been open
80 days
Figure's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
60% of Figure's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Figure
high
112 stale, 2 reposted of 112 open
Hiring momentum
152 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Figure's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Figure.

About this role

The Systems Integration Engineer - Hand Subsystem will focus on integrating dexterous hand subsystems into humanoid robots, collaborating with various teams to ensure high-performance solutions. Responsibilities include developing calibration strategies, creating test plans, debugging integration issues, and tuning control systems. The role requires hands-on work with robotic systems and involves both mechanical and software integration tasks.

Our read on this posting2.2out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Figure as an employer.

What you need

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience working on robotic or electromechanical systems with a focus on actuation, manipulation or integration
  • Proficiency in C++ and Python for embedded development and diagnostics
  • Proven experience integrating sensors, and control tuning of motion systems
  • Strong understanding of mechanics, kinematics, controls, dynamics and sensor technologies
  • Familiarity with Linux-based development environments
  • Skilled with lab equipment for validation and software debugging

Nice to have

  • Prior work on robotic hands actuation systems or multi DOF systems
  • Working knowledge of communication buses and protocols like Ethernet, Ethercat, Serial, SPI and I2C
  • Proficiency with Matlab/Simulink
  • Expertise in CAD to collaborate with design teams

What you get

  • The US base salary range for this full-time position is between $150,000 and $250,000 annually
  • The total compensation package may also include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role

Worth weighing

  • Requires 5 days/week in-office collaboration
  • Fast-paced and challenging work environment may not suit everyone

Summarised from Figure's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Figure on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

More roles at Figure

All 112 open roles at Figure →