Robotics AI Research Engineer — Azure ML & Simulation

Blueprint; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 124,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

FSA

Paid time off

Parental leave

Professional growth

Job summary

Blueprint Technologies, LLC in Bellevue/Redmond area seeks a senior robotics and AI software engineer to advance embodied AI research. You will develop, test, and optimize robotic learning systems, datasets, and deployment pipelines across simulation and hardware.

The role emphasizes strong debugging, ML model handling, and collaboration on an agile team to push research objectives forward and build robust robotic technologies.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Robotics, or a related technical field.
• 5–7 years of related professional experience.
• Strong foundation in computer science, including data structures, algorithms, and software design.
• Professional programming experience and strong problem diagnosis and resolution skills.
• Experience with robotic hardware and/or simulation environments.
• Experience with machine-learning frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow.
• Ability to develop, debug, and maintain complex software systems.
• Experience working with machine-learning models, training workflows, or AI development pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Fine-tune, enhance, and maintain sophisticated software implementations supporting robotic AI and machine-learning research.
• Architect, design, and implement test automation infrastructure for robotics and AI systems.
• Develop training and evaluation pipelines using Azure Machine Learning.
• Analyze, curate, refine, and transform training datasets for robotic and AI applications.
• Develop tools and infrastructure that enable rapid deployment and evaluation of novel algorithms in simulation and on physical hardware.
• Integrate robotic control and perception stacks with simulation frameworks and robotic platforms.
• Integrate new simulation environments and robotic hardware by adapting server/client software to new APIs.
• Collect, process, and convert robotic demonstrations into formats suitable for model training.
• Launch and manage model fine-tuning and evaluation workflows.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve issues across new and legacy production systems.
• Perform unit testing and support the reliability and maintainability of software systems.
• Collaborate in an agile environment to prioritize technical work and deliver measurable progress toward research objectives.
• Create technical documentation and other deliverables supporting research and engineering initiatives.

Skills

Robotics

Machine Learning

Python

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Software Design

Debugging

Test Automation

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering/Robotics

Tools

Azure Machine Learning

Job description

Blueprint Technologies, LLC in Bellevue/Redmond area seeks a senior robotics and AI software engineer to advance embodied AI research. You will develop, test, and optimize robotic learning systems, datasets, and deployment pipelines across simulation and hardware.

The role emphasizes strong debugging, ML model handling, and collaboration on an agile team to push research objectives forward and build robust robotic technologies.