Remote Head of AI for Humanoid Robotics

Agility Robotics; United States; Remote; USD 257,000 - 402,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Equity stock options

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Benefits from day one

Relocation assistance

Annual discretionary bonus

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Agility Robotics in the United States seeks a Senior Director of AI to lead all AI/ML initiatives for our humanoid robots. You will define the AI architecture, guide a high-performing team, and ensure safe, real-time AI capable of interacting with the real world.

Responsibilities include setting strategy, selecting models, establishing MLOps, and driving Sim2Real with MuJoCo and Isaac Sim. A MS/PhD and 8+ years in AI leadership are required; base salary ranges from $257,000 to $402,000 with a

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in computer science, robotics, electrical engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years AI/ML experience with 5+ years in senior leadership roles.
• Experience delivering real-time AI for robotics or autonomous systems.
• Expertise in computer vision, reinforcement learning, and LLMs for robotics.
• Proven budget management and scaling high-performance teams.

Responsibilities

• Define AI strategy and roadmap aligned with product vision and goals.
• Lead model selection, integration, and safety-driven AI development.
• Establish MLOps practices for training, deployment, and monitoring.
• Drive Sim2Real via physics-based simulation to hardware transfer.
• Oversee budget, hiring, and growth of the AI team.

Skills

Advanced degree

AI/ML leadership

Real-time AI for robotics

Computer vision

Reinforcement learning

LLMs in robotics

Budget management

Team leadership

Edge deployment

Education

MS/PhD in CS/Robotics/EE

Tools

MuJoCo

Isaac Sim

MLOps

Job description

Agility Robotics in the United States seeks a Senior Director of AI to lead all AI/ML initiatives for our humanoid robots. You will define the AI architecture, guide a high-performing team, and ensure safe, real-time AI capable of interacting with the real world.

Responsibilities include setting strategy, selecting models, establishing MLOps, and driving Sim2Real with MuJoCo and Isaac Sim. A MS/PhD and 8+ years in AI leadership are required; base salary ranges from $257,000 to $402,000 with a