Robot Data-Collection Tools Engineer

Applied Electrodynamics, Inc.

Sunnyvale (CA)

Hybrid

USD 150,000 - 300,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Equity
Health benefits
401k with match
Paid time off
Wellness stipends

Job summary

Applied Intuition, Inc. is building a robot learning platform for real robots and industrial tasks. You will develop collection tooling, teleoperation workflows, and data-quality checks to turn robot sessions into trusted training data.

The role emphasizes hands-on work with hardware, APIs, and time-series data, with an in-office focus and occasional remote work where appropriate. Apply at careers@applied.co for US-based roles.

Qualifications

  • Strong Python skills and software engineering fundamentals.
  • Experience with APIs, tests, versioned schemas, and debugging data pipelines.
  • Experience with synchronized video, robot state, actions, or other multimodal time-series data.

Responsibilities

  • Build teleoperation and operator tools for leader arms, VR, and other interfaces.
  • Implement episode workflows for task instructions, start/stop, resets, annotations, and human takeover.
  • Build collection quality checks for frame drops, timestamp alignment, missing signals, calibration validity.
  • Create specifications/adapters to validate data from partners against task requirements.
  • Keep raw recordings as truth and export training data reproducibly.
  • Show progress and coverage to guide data collection on missing variations.
  • Test on real robots and document setup and troubleshooting.

Skills

Python
APIs
Testing
Versioned schemas
Data pipelines

Tools

ROS 2
MCAP
LeRobot
HDF5

Job description

Applied Intuition, Inc. is building a robot learning platform for real robots and industrial tasks. You will develop collection tooling, teleoperation workflows, and data-quality checks to turn robot sessions into trusted training data.

The role emphasizes hands-on work with hardware, APIs, and time-series data, with an in-office focus and occasional remote work where appropriate. Apply at careers@applied.co for US-based roles.

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