Robot Learning Research Engineer — Autonomy

Applied Intuition

Sunnyvale (CA)

On-site

USD 126,000 - 423,000

Full time

14 days+
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Equity options
Comprehensive health insurance
401k retirement benefits with employer match
Paid time off

Job summary

Applied Intuition is seeking Research Engineers in Sunnyvale, California, to work on cutting-edge technology for next-generation physical AI. You will support hardware and algorithm development for autonomous systems.

Ideal candidates will have a strong engineering background in Python and robotics, with the ability to contribute to high-profile research publications. The role offers a competitive compensation package with benefits and an inclusive work culture.

Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience in world-action foundation models or reinforcement learning.
  • Passion for scalable autonomy and robotics.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

  • Support robotic and data collection hardware setup and design.
  • Construct robotic simulation environments for RL training.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams on deploying algorithms.

Skills

Python
Pytorch
Computer vision
Robotics systems
Distributed machine learning model training

Education

MSc or PhD in machine learning or computer vision

Job description

Applied Intuition is seeking Research Engineers in Sunnyvale, California, to work on cutting-edge technology for next-generation physical AI. You will support hardware and algorithm development for autonomous systems.

Ideal candidates will have a strong engineering background in Python and robotics, with the ability to contribute to high-profile research publications. The role offers a competitive compensation package with benefits and an inclusive work culture.

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