Machine learning engineer (Robotics)

Posted 8 Days Ago
Santa Clara, CA
In-Office
Mid level
Robotics
The Role
Design and implement learning-based algorithms for robotic manipulation and navigation. Build reliable software, collaborate with teams, and conduct experiments.
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Company Description

We are an early-stage robotics startup working on building multi-purpose mobile robots that can do complex manipulation tasks. We are looking for a creative, skilled, and motivated engineers to join our founding team in advancing robot manipulation capabilities. This is a full-time on-site role in Santa Clara, CA.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, test, and deploy state-of-the-art learning-based manipulation/navigation/control algorithms on real robots.

  • Build and ship reliable and high-quality software for robots.

  • Work with other teams to develop a diverse set of robust manipulation skills for robots.

Qualifications

  • Graduate degree in Robotics, Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, etc., or equivalent research experience.

  • Passionate about working with robots and building robot products.

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Outstanding research/engineering skills for rapid research prototyping, open-source code release, or product development.

  • Proficient with Python; C++ and CUDA experiences are a plus.

  • Proficient with deep learning libraries such as PyTorch/TensorFlow/Jax.

  • Experience with real robot experiments.

  • Experienced with robot simulators such as Isaac Gym/ Isaac Sim/ SAPIEN/ MuJoCo/Drake, etc.

  • Experienced with robot learning techniques (reinforcement learning, imitation learning, etc.)

  • A track record of research excellence with your work published in top conferences and journals such as Science Robotics, IJRR, RSS, CoRL, ICRA, NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, CVPR, etc.

Bonus Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience with robot learning algorithm development, training foundation models, LLM, and large generative models is a plus.

  • Hands-on experience with real robot arms/hands/legs is a plus.

  • Deep knowledge of robotics (kinematics, dynamics, control, SLAM, etc.) is a plus.

  • Experience with deploying AI models onto NVIDIA Jetson/DRIVE embedded systems is a plus.

Top Skills

C++
Cuda
Drake
Isaac Gym
Isaac Sim
Jax
Mujoco
Python
PyTorch
Sapien
TensorFlow
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The Company
HQ: Santa Clara, California
15 Employees
Year Founded: 2024

What We Do

Building tomorrow's intelligence and automation.

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