Robotics Learning Engineer - On-Site Santa Clara

Dexmate; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

A robotics startup is looking for a skilled Robot Learning Engineer to advance their robot manipulation capabilities. This full-time, on-site role in Santa Clara, CA, requires a PhD in a related field or equivalent experience in AI systems for robotics. The successful candidate will design algorithms, enhance robot mobility, and collaborate with engineers to create integrated solutions. Strong Python skills and expertise in modern learning techniques are essential, along with a genuine passion for robotics.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on experience developing AI systems for robotics applications.
• Deep expertise in modern robot learning techniques, including reinforcement learning and imitation learning.
• Proven experience conducting real robot experiments and debugging complex robotic systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement state-of-the-art learning algorithms for robot manipulation, navigation, and control.
• Develop novel approaches to enhance robot dexterity and mobility.
• Collaborate closely with hardware, controls, and systems engineers.

Skills

Modern robot learning techniques (e.g., reinforcement learning)

Python proficiency

Deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX)

Problem-solving abilities

Communication skills

Education

PhD in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

Master’s degree with 1+ years industry experience

Bachelor’s degree with 3+ years industry experience

Tools

Robot simulators (Isaac Gym, Isaac Sim, MuJoCo, SAPIEN, Drake)

Job description

A robotics startup is looking for a skilled Robot Learning Engineer to advance their robot manipulation capabilities. This full-time, on-site role in Santa Clara, CA, requires a PhD in a related field or equivalent experience in AI systems for robotics. The successful candidate will design algorithms, enhance robot mobility, and collaborate with engineers to create integrated solutions. Strong Python skills and expertise in modern learning techniques are essential, along with a genuine passion for robotics.