Robotics Research Engineer

Job Summary

Building environments and training agents, the full-time Robotics Research Engineer will collaborate with external robotics teams to develop simulations, evaluations, and post-training methods using reinforcement learning and multimodal perception, with the flexibility to work remotely or from locations such as San Francisco, London, or New York.

Key responsibilities

• Develop simulation and real-world environments for training and evaluation of long-horizon embodied tasks
• Train agents to adapt and recover from failures while adhering to safety and hardware constraints
• Implement training loops that integrate offline and online reinforcement learning with feedback mechanisms

Required qualifications

• Experience in robotics, embodied AI, reinforcement learning, or related fields
• Hands-on experience with model training, evaluation, and experimental loops
• Strong Python programming skills and ability to create shareable artifacts
• Demonstrated experimental judgment and the ability to adapt based on evidence
• Proven track record of exceptional work, such as publications or open-source contributions