Gravis Robotics
Gravis Robotics is a robotics company that builds physical AI systems to retrofit standard excavators and other heavy construction machinery with autonomous capabilities.
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Gravis Robotics is a robotics company that builds physical AI systems to retrofit standard excavators and other heavy construction machinery with autonomous capabilities. Their technology combines rugged hardware, advanced perception, and intuitive interfaces to enable safer, more productive jobsites. The company operates globally with offices in Zurich (headquarters), Austin, and Oxford, and serves clients across the construction industry.
For International Professionals
- Headquartered in Zürich, Switzerland, with additional offices in Austin, Texas, and Oxford, UK, offering multiple international work locations.
- The company originated from ETH Zürich, a world-renowned technical university, and maintains strong ties to the Swiss robotics ecosystem.
- Gravis Robotics has raised significant venture funding (including a $23M round) and is scaling its team across engineering, autonomy, and platform roles.
- The company offers hybrid and on-site work arrangements, with roles in Zurich, Austin, and Oxford, and supports internships in robotics software engineering.
- Gravis Robotics uses AI tools in its hiring process but emphasizes that final decisions are made by humans, providing transparency for applicants.
Company History
Gravis Robotics was founded as a spin-off from ETH Zürich, a leading Swiss technical university, to commercialize autonomous heavy machinery technology. The company develops physical AI systems that retrofit standard excavators with sensors, computing hardware, and intuitive controls to enable autonomous operation. It has raised significant funding, including a $23M round announced in late 2025, and has expanded its operations from its Zurich headquarters to offices in Austin, Texas, and Oxford, UK.