Robotics Research Engineer - Real-World Robot Learning

Huawei Technologies Research & Development (UK) Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global technology company in the UK is seeking exceptional candidates for research positions in robot learning, reinforcement learning, and imitation learning. The successful candidates will develop high-impact research outputs, write code for testing novel ideas, and publish findings in prestigious journals. A PhD in a relevant field is required, along with strong programming skills in Python and experience with ROS. This role offers the chance to collaborate with a diverse team in a cutting-edge research environment.

Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant field; exceptional candidates with a master's will be considered.
• Papers in top-tier conferences like ICML, ICLR, NeurIPS.
• Experience with ROS or LCM.
• Strong programming skills in Python.
• Familiarity with transformer architectures.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-impact research in robot learning, reinforcement learning, or imitation learning.
• Write research-level code to test novel ideas.
• Communicate research findings through publications.
• Open-source code to progress research.

Skills

Machine learning

Python

ROS or LCM

Experience with PyTorch

Transformer architectures

Education

PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Master's degree (exceptional candidates)

Tools

Docker

Job description

A leading global technology company in the UK is seeking exceptional candidates for research positions in robot learning, reinforcement learning, and imitation learning. The successful candidates will develop high-impact research outputs, write code for testing novel ideas, and publish findings in prestigious journals. A PhD in a relevant field is required, along with strong programming skills in Python and experience with ROS. This role offers the chance to collaborate with a diverse team in a cutting-edge research environment.