Senior Roboticist, Embodied Intelligence Leader

Astera Institute; Emeryville (CA); Sur place; USD 180 000 - 260 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Astera Institute is building a frontier robotics lab focused on embodied intelligence, where neuroscience, AI, and robotics converge to enable reliable real-world robot behavior. We seek senior roboticists to lead technical execution and advance capabilities across perception, learning, and deployment.

You will mentor researchers and engineers, coordinate across the robotics stack, and translate scientific priorities into implementable robotics programs while maintaining rigorous evaluation and

Qualifications

• 10+ years of robotics research and engineering experience, including 5+ years leading technical teams or programs.
• Track record of original work and successful delivery on physical robotic systems.
• Broad expertise across perception, robot learning, simulation, motion planning, control and deployment.

Responsabilités

• Advance useful robotic capabilities with measurable improvements in task success and reliability.
• Design and execute the robotics roadmap across perception, learning, simulation, control, hardware integration, and deployment.
• Connect research to physical systems from algorithm development to real-world deployment.

Connaissances

Robotics leadership

Research & engineering

Perception & control

Experiment design

Team mentoring

Formation

PhD in robotics or related field

Description du poste

Astera Institute is building a frontier robotics lab focused on embodied intelligence, where neuroscience, AI, and robotics converge to enable reliable real-world robot behavior. We seek senior roboticists to lead technical execution and advance capabilities across perception, learning, and deployment.

You will mentor researchers and engineers, coordinate across the robotics stack, and translate scientific priorities into implementable robotics programs while maintaining rigorous evaluation and