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HumanoidCompany guide
Updated weekly · Reviewed by the Dataford team

Humanoid interview process & guide 2026

Interview difficulty 4.7 / 10Based on 15 interview reports

Everything we know about interviewing at Humanoid: what each round tests and compensation by level.

Software EngineerRobotics Engineer

At a glance

4.7/ 10
Interview difficulty 4.7 / 10
Rated by candidates who reported interviewing here. Harder than 55% of companies we track.
2
Role guides
15
Interview reports
12
Topics tracked
$132k
Median total comp
01 · Difficulty and outcomes

How hard is the Humanoid interview?

Aggregated from 15 interview experiences
Difficulty mix
Easy27%
Medium60%
Hard13%
Most loops land in the middle: hard enough to prep for, rarely brutal.
Experience sentiment
33%positive
Positive 33%Neutral 7%Negative 60%
02 · Topic breakdown

What Humanoid actually tests for

How prominent each skill is across reported loops
100%
Robotics Software Engineering
100%
Actuator design
97%
Kinematics
96%
Simulation for Robotics
94%
ROS2
93%
Robotics Control Systems
91%
PID control
89%
Robotic Hand Mechatronics
88%
Joint design (robotic joints)
86%
Robotics compliance (in robot arms)
86%
Simulation-Based Validation
83%
Dynamics / inverse dynamics
Tested less
Tested more
03 · Role guides

Find the guide for your role

This is your next step: open the guide for the role you are interviewing for. Each one carries the questions Humanoid interviewers actually ask that position, the loop structure, and pay by level.

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Robotics Engineer
$32k-$45k
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Software Engineer
$119k-$330k
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04 · Compensation

What Humanoid pays, by level

Estimated total compensation: base salary plus stock and annual cash bonus.

Median $132k
Level$0kTotal comp range$350kTotal
All levels
Base $32k-$300k
$32k-$330k
Ranges blend verified compensation data points. Base + stock + annual bonus shown. Estimates only.
05 · FAQ

Humanoid interview FAQ

Answered from real candidate and workplace data
How hard is the Humanoid interview?

Candidates most commonly rate Humanoid interviews as medium, based on 15 reported interviews.

How much does Humanoid pay?

Reported total comp across roles at Humanoid ranges from roughly $32k to $330k per year, varying by level, team, and location.

What topics does Humanoid test in interviews?

Humanoid interviews most often cover Robotics Software Engineering, Actuator design, Kinematics, Simulation for Robotics, and ROS2. The exact emphasis depends on the specific role you apply for.

What roles can I prepare for at Humanoid?

Dataford has interview guides for 2 roles at Humanoid, including Robotics Engineer and Software Engineer.

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