Senior AI Robotics Software Engineer RealWorld Manipulation

Amaru Robotics; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Job summary

Amaru Robotics in Mountain View, CA seeks a senior engineer to train modern manipulation policies and make them work reliably in real-world robotic packing tasks. This software + AI role focuses on building and deploying ML-powered robotics software for e-commerce warehouses.

You will own the data loop from live robot data collection to training, evaluation, and deployment, working on perception and control in production. Position requires 4–5 days/week on-site and occasional travel.

Qualifications

• Senior-level robotics/ML software experience (3–5+ years).
• Hands-on deployment on real robots in commercial/industrial settings.
• Fluency with modern manipulation and computer-vision methods; agentic coding.

Responsibilities

• Train and deploy manipulation policies (imitation learning, visuo-motor policies, RL) for dual-arm packing.
• Build and improve the perception stack — detection, segmentation, and pick-and-place reliability in production.
• Own the data collection → training → evaluation → deployment loop.
• Deploy on-site with us (light travel ~10–20%, on-call) and ensure reliability in live customer facilities.
• Work in person (4-5 days/week) in Mountain View, CA

Skills

Python

Robotics software

ML/AI

Hands-on deployment

Tools

Claude Code

Codex

Job description

Amaru Robotics in Mountain View, CA seeks a senior engineer to train modern manipulation policies and make them work reliably in real-world robotic packing tasks. This software + AI role focuses on building and deploying ML-powered robotics software for e-commerce warehouses.

You will own the data loop from live robot data collection to training, evaluation, and deployment, working on perception and control in production. Position requires 4–5 days/week on-site and occasional travel.