Software Engineer (Robotics)

About the position

To continue our efforts in the path to AGI, and as we move closer to a future with intelligent robots and advanced AI models, we're hiring talent across a broad range of disciplines from robotics hardware to system software, machine perception, and artificial intelligence. These crucial projects and initiatives taken on by this team have never been done before, so you have a rare opportunity to help us create new ways people connect around the world.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
• 5+ years of experience in robotics or related field, or advanced degree with equivalent experience
• Experience in robotics related research areas, such as: Generative AI, Robot learning, Reinforcement learning, Imitation learning, Action-conditioned world models, Task and motion planning, Sim-to-real transfer, Robotic control, Manipulation, Navigation, Embodied AI
• Experience with machine learning models, and frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, etc.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or similar
• PhD in computer science, robotics, AI, or related fields
• 7+ years of industry experience, or advanced degree with equivalent experience

Nice-to-haves

• Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as publications at leading workshops, journals or conferences in Machine Learning (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR), Robotics (ICRA, IROS, RSS, CoRL), Computer Vision (CVPR, ICCV, ECCV)
• Proven knowledge of robotics fundamentals (perception, planning, control)
• Experience with manipulating and analyzing complex, large scale, high-dimensionality data from varying sources
• Experience with generative AI, especially VLM
• Experience building systems based on machine learning and/or deep learning methods
• Experience solving complex problems and comparing alternative solutions, tradeoffs, and diverse points of view to determine a path forward
• Experience working and communicating cross functionally in a team environment
• Experience with robot simulations and real-world hardware
• Experience designing and developing new robotic systems, platforms or infrastructure