Robotics ML Research Engineer – Real-World Deployments

Skildai Careers; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Skildai Careers is seeking a passionate Research Engineer to work on enhancing foundation models and deploying them onto robots. You will collaborate closely with product teams and customers to ensure dependable robot behavior and efficiency in various environments.

The ideal candidate will have a background in Computer Science, Robotics, or Engineering, with proficiency in Python and experience in deep learning and robotics.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $100,000 — $300,000 USD.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Python and at least one deep learning library.
• Experience with large-scale model training.
• Knowledge in reinforcement and imitation learning.

Responsibilities

• Research, post-train, and evaluate deep learning models.
• Develop frameworks to improve robot behaviors.
• Collaborate with product teams to ensure technical alignment.

Skills

Proficiency in Python

Deep technical knowledge in computer vision

Experience with deep learning libraries

Experience working with ROS/ROS2

Prior experience developing ML models

Education

BS, MS or PhD degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Engineering, or related field

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

JAX

Job description

Skildai Careers is seeking a passionate Research Engineer to work on enhancing foundation models and deploying them onto robots. You will collaborate closely with product teams and customers to ensure dependable robot behavior and efficiency in various environments.

The ideal candidate will have a background in Computer Science, Robotics, or Engineering, with proficiency in Python and experience in deep learning and robotics.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $100,000 — $300,000 USD.