
Ascento provides robotic guards and AI software to patrol large, outdoor, private properties. It includes points of interest checking, edge case detection, all powered by proprietary AI. Premises…

Ascento provides robotic guards and AI software to patrol large, outdoor, private properties. It includes points of interest checking, edge case detection, all powered by proprietary AI. Premises…
Product: Ascento Guard — wheel-legged autonomous patrol robot for perimeter and site security
Business model: Robotics-as-a-Service (managed/hourly deployments) with a secure monitoring app
Founding: Founded from ETH Zurich research in 2018
Recent funding: $4.3M announced (Sept 2023)
Headcount: ≈30 employees
Industrial perimeter and site security; continuous outdoor and indoor patrols
2018
Robotics / Security
4.3M USD
Announced Sept 11, 2023; participation from named angels and public innovation organisations
“Raised a $4.3M round led by venture investors with participation from angel and public/innovation organisations”
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The Role
As our fleet continues to scale, we are looking for a Robotics Application Engineer to help ensure our robots perform reliably in the field and deliver maximum value to our customers.
You will deploy robots at customer sites, analyze field performance, troubleshoot technical issues, and continuously improve how our robots operate in real environments.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working hands-on with robots, solving real-world problems, and collaborating closely with development and commercial teams.
Key responsibilities
Deploy robots in the real world
Keep the robot fleet running
Improve robot performance
Test and validate robotics systems
Background
Honest comments:
About Us:
Ascento is reinventing guarding services through robotics and AI. We build advanced robotic security solutions for large, high-value sites such as data centers, airports, and manufacturing facilities. Our robots are already patrolling many customers, including several SP500 companies, across multiple countries. We are operational across Europe and the US and are growing rapidly.
Ascento is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We encourage to apply asap, we will review applications on a rolling basis.
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