Senior Applied AI Engineer (m/f/d)

About the role

Your Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain AI-driven software applications (including Vision Language Action Models (VLAs)) for robotic systems, ensuring high performance and reliability
• Collaborate with hardware engineers, system architects, and other software engineers to integrate AI applications with robotic hardware
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices and industry standards
• Test and validate AI applications in real-world environments, ensuring they meet performance and safety requirements
• Provide technical support and guidance to other team members and stakeholders
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in AI and robotics, and integrate relevant innovations into the development process

Essential Skills

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
• At least 5 years experience working with real robotic hardware and AI applications in industrial environments
• Strong understanding of multimodal learning concepts (e.g. vision-language-action), including model architectures, training paradigms, and advantages/limitations
• Strong foundation in machine learning and deep learning, with hands-on experience deploying AI models in industrial or real-world use cases (e.g., reinforcement learning or world models).
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C++ and Python
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Beneficial Skills

• Familiarity with ROS
• Experience with simulation tools such as Mujoco, Nvidia Isaac-Sim, or similar
• Familiarity with hardware interfacing and real-time operating systems
• Knowledge of software development tools and practices, including version control systems (e.g., Git), continuous integration, and Agile methodologies

What we offer

• A dynamic high-tech company combined with financial soundness and world-class investors.
• Join an interdisciplinary, international team with 60+ different nationalities in a collaborative work environment.
• Lots of development opportunities in the context of our continued growth.
• Challenging tasks and impactful projects alongside experts that enable professional and personal growth.
• Corporate Benefits Program that covers health, mobility, and learning with 100€ net per month.
• Modern office facilities with a rooftop terrace overlooking Munich, free drinks & fruits, and regular company events contribute to a good working environment.