RL for Robotic Navigation Internship — Zurich

ANYbotics; Zürich; On-site; CHF 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

ANYbotics in Zurich is seeking an intern for Reinforcement Learning-based robotic navigation. You will train ML models, evaluate policies in simulation and on real quadruped robots, and help advance ANYmal's mobility capabilities in industrial settings.

You will work with robotics researchers, mentors, and an interdisciplinary team. The preferred start is September 2026 for a six-month, full-time onsite internship, with eligibility rules for EU and non-EU applicants and residence requirements in

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Robotics or a related field.
• Solid foundation in Control Theory, Machine Learning or Computer Vision.
• Strong programming skills in Python and/or C++.
• Experience with Git, Docker and AI-assisted software development tools.
• Excellent communication and ability to work in an interdisciplinary, English-speaking environment.
• Hands-on, proactive and analytical attitude toward problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Project Support: collaborate with engineers on active projects across the software stack.
• Algorithm Implementation: design, implement, test and validate new algorithms in core areas.
• Testing & Infrastructure: improve testing environments, simulation and CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

Python

C++

Machine Learning

Robotics

Control Theory

Education

Robotics/CS/EE/Mechatronics degree

Tools

Git

Docker

ROS/ROS 2

GitHub Copilot

Cursor

Claude Code

Job description

ANYbotics in Zurich is seeking an intern for Reinforcement Learning-based robotic navigation. You will train ML models, evaluate policies in simulation and on real quadruped robots, and help advance ANYmal's mobility capabilities in industrial settings.

You will work with robotics researchers, mentors, and an interdisciplinary team. The preferred start is September 2026 for a six-month, full-time onsite internship, with eligibility rules for EU and non-EU applicants and residence requirements in