Director of Technology
Location : Las Vegas, Nevada
The Job :
As Director of Technology, you will lead the complete technology lifecycle at Richtech Robotics from product development to hands-on robot deployment. You'll manage a multi-disciplinary team across engineering, installation, technical training, and field support. Whether coding firmware or overseeing a tradeshow robot setup, you ensure tech delivers in every environment.
The Day-To-Day :
- Lead two core functions : engineering & R&D, and deployment & technical operations.
- Oversee product architecture and development including firmware, backend, hardware-software integration, and cloud systems.
- Manage installation teams responsible for delivering, assembling, and activating robots at customer locations across the U.S.
- Ensure all robot deployments whether for sales, rentals, or event support are executed on time, fully functional, and client-ready.
- Develop and maintain standard installation, training, and handoff procedures.
- Coordinate technical staff at exhibitions, tradeshows, and customer events to provide live support and system demonstrations.
- Collaborate with Sales and Customer Service to support escalated issues, training needs, or unique project adaptations.
- Define sprint planning, QA / testing protocols, bug tracking, and release cycles for internal software tools and remote support platforms.
- Monitor robot performance data, remote diagnostics, and field feedback to inform product improvements.
- Hire, train, and mentor engineers, installers, and technical support staff across multiple time zones and projects.
The Ideal Candidate :
You thrive at the intersection of engineering and execution. You can lead a product sprint in the morning and a live deployment call in the afternoon. You see robots as systems code, casing, power, and people and you know how to manage the full chain from prototype to performance.
Qualifications :
5+ years in a technical leadership role, spanning both development and field deploymentExperience with robotics, automation systems, or IoT-based hardware platformsStrong command of system integration : embedded firmware, cloud, networking, and diagnosticsProven ability to manage install teams, service schedules, and nationwide client site logisticsComfort with hands-on environments : wiring, testing, configuring, and supporting hardwareBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related fieldWillingness to travel occasionally for key project launches or major exhibitions