Robotics Manipulation & Controls Engineer

Responsibilities

• Help design algorithms, models, and techniques for various robotic manipulation tasks.
• Design hardware and software systems for various robotic manipulation tasks.
• Write controllers, planners, and perception stacks for real-world robotic deployment.
• Write and maintain production-level C++ and Python code for our robotic manipulation platforms.
• Collaborate with machine learning engineers to deploy state-of-the-art models on our robots.
• Continuously improve and optimize robotic software for performance, reliability, and scalability.

Qualifications

• BS, MS or higher degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Engineering or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience in designing robotic manipulation systems and deploying software on real robots.
• Experience with writing controllers and knowledge of robotics (e.g., kinematics, dynamics, control, motion planning, SLAM).
• Proficiency in Python and at least one deep learning library such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX, etc.
• Systems-level understanding of the various software modules and their interfaces in a robotic application (ROS/ROS2, simulators, etc.).
• Publishations at top-tier ML, robotics or CV conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, CoRL, RSS, ICRA, CVPR, ECCV, ICCV).
• Experience with designing custom robot hardware solutions.
• Experience working with modern computer vision algorithms, sensors (LiDAR, camera, radar, etc.), 3D (meshes, point clouds, etc.), segmentation, tracking, object detection.