Senior Applied Scientist, Robotics Simulation & AI

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 167,100 - 226,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

A leading technology and e-commerce company in Seattle seeks an exceptional Robotics Simulation Engineer to develop advanced robotics systems. This role involves optimizing simulations and translating modeling needs into robust solutions while collaborating with experts. Candidates should have a PhD or equivalent experience, strong programming skills in Python/C++, and familiarity with robotics simulation environments like MuJoCo. The position is part of a team pushing the boundaries of robotic technology with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• PhD or PhD with 4+ years experience.
• Strong programming in Python and/or C++.
• Experience with robotics simulation environments.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on simulation modeling.
• Design high-performance simulation tools.
• Optimize performance in simulation pipelines.

Skills

Python

C++

GPU programming

Numerical methods

Robotics simulation

Education

PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Machine Learning or related field

Tools

MuJoCo

Drake

Isaac Lab

Job description

A leading technology and e-commerce company in Seattle seeks an exceptional Robotics Simulation Engineer to develop advanced robotics systems. This role involves optimizing simulations and translating modeling needs into robust solutions while collaborating with experts. Candidates should have a PhD or equivalent experience, strong programming skills in Python/C++, and familiarity with robotics simulation environments like MuJoCo. The position is part of a team pushing the boundaries of robotic technology with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.