World-Model Scientist for Robotics & 3D Gen Models

Firstintuition

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Firstintuition is seeking a Research Scientist to define technical directions and innovate within our physics-based world model. This role requires managing training infrastructure, model deployment, and integrating models into robotics platforms.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in 3D Gaussian Splatting and generative models, alongside collaboration, ownership, and problem-solving skills. We aim to build advanced technology that reshapes how robotics interacts with physics and the environment.

Qualifications

  • Technical direction setting in world model development.
  • Experience with ML and robotics integration.
  • Strong foundation in 3D Gaussian Splatting and generative models.

Responsibilities

  • Manage training infra and evaluation for core models.
  • Own the training and deployment process from paper to production.
  • Integrate world model into robotics platforms.

Skills

3D Gaussian Splatting
Large-scale generative models
ML research
Robotics learning
Collaboration

Education

CS background or equivalent depth

Job description

Firstintuition is seeking a Research Scientist to define technical directions and innovate within our physics-based world model. This role requires managing training infrastructure, model deployment, and integrating models into robotics platforms.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in 3D Gaussian Splatting and generative models, alongside collaboration, ownership, and problem-solving skills. We aim to build advanced technology that reshapes how robotics interacts with physics and the environment.

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