About Our Team
Chef Robotics is on a mission to accelerate the advent of intelligent machines in the physical world. As the rise of LLMs like ChatGPT has shown, AI has the potential to drive immense change. However, we believe AI’s biggest impact will be in the physical world, given industries like manufacturing, food, and transportation represent 90% of global GDP. We're starting with food, with a goal to put an intelligent robot in every commercial kitchen in the world. We have signed multiple multi-year contracts with various large food companies and we are growing fast. We're backed by investors like Kleiner Perkins, Construct, Bloomberg BETA and Promus Ventures. We have a great team, where you will be surrounded by talented engineers and tech leaders from companies like Cruise, Zoox, Google, Verb Surgical, Tesla, Nuro, Vicarious, Amazon Robotics, Strateos, Built Robotics, Facebook, Plenty, Yelp, and Microsoft.
Chef Robotics is seeking an Applications Engineer to serve as the vital link between our customers and our engineering teams. This role spans the full customer journey, from early technical evaluation through deployment, production ramp-up, and long-term success, driving both customer success and product excellence.If you are excited by a mix of customer engagement, hands-on robotics engineering and real-world deployment, this position offers a unique opportunity to directly shape how robotics enters large-scale food production environments. You’ll partner with customers to bring robotic systems online, drive continuous improvement and directly impact Chef’s growth and product roadmap.As a member of Chef’s Applications team, you will learn a rare blend of technical, operational and customer-facing expertise that few roles offer. Success in this position opens the door to your career growth, whether toward technical leadership, product management, field engineering, or customer success sales leadership.