Robotics Research Engineer

We are a pioneering robotics research lab focused on embodied foundational models and real-world problem-solving. Our work is focused in the area of foundation models for robot manipulation. Be part of a team that’s revolutionizing the future of robotics.

What you will do

As a Research Engineer on our team, you’ll have the opportunity to work on research problems that can improve and contribute to the development and deployment of robotics foundation models. Your responsibilities in this position will include:

• Collaborating with researchers on cutting-edge research projects

• Maintaining and ensuring the correct functioning of robotics hardware

• Overseeing data engineering efforts

• Building and maintaining our software stack for:

  • Deployment and evaluation of control policies on real-hardware

  • Simulation

  • Robot teleoperation and data collection

Requirements

Technical skills

• Strong software engineering skills, specifically

  • You have one or more successful large software projects under your belt

  • You can pick up new tools and frameworks quickly

  • 2+ years of software and/or robotics engineering experience in an industrial or applied research environment

• Proficient in one or more the following programming languages: Python, C++

• Familiar with Linux

• Experience with one or more of the following is a plus:

  • Working with real-robots and sensors

  • Deployment of ML models on real hardware

  • Processing and managing large-scale datasets

  • ROS

  • Building simulation environments for model evaluation and training

  • Deep Learning frameworks and libraries such as Pytorch and JAX

Soft skills

• Ability to collaborate and work in a team

• Strong ability to make independent decisions

• Proficiency in English and excellent communication skills

What we offer you

• An opportunity to work on cutting-edge research in Robot Learning (e.g. SPEAR-1)

• Be part of the next big step for Artificial Intelligence - building physical intelligence

• A dynamic and fast-paced work environment in which you will collaborate with an international team of researchers

• Work on challenging and interesting large-scale projects