Jobs · Research · California

Senior Physical AI Engineer

Samsung SDS America · Mountain View, CA · 2 mo ago
On-siteResearch$200k–$270k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop intelligent robotic systems powered by modern AI and machine learning techniques
  • Build scalable training pipelines for embodied AI and robot learning applications
  • Develop production-grade robotics software in Python and related frameworks
  • Train and deploy learning-based robotic policies using reinforcement learning and imitation learning approaches
  • Integrate AI models with physical robot actuators, camera systems, and sensor pipelines
  • Implement robotics control algorithms, kinematics, dynamics, and sensor fusion systems
  • Work with simulation and synthetic data generation environments including Isaac Sim, MuJoCo, Sapien, or similar platforms
  • Optimize low-latency inference and control systems for real-world robotic deployment
  • Collaborate across robotics, AI, systems, and hardware teams to bring intelligent robotic platforms into production
  • Contribute to the architecture of next-generation embodied AI systems

Requirements

  • 5+ years of industry experience in robotics, embodied AI, physical AI, or autonomous systems
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence or relevant field
  • Strong Python programming skills with experience building scalable production systems
  • Hands-on experience building, training, and deploying machine learning systems for robotics applications
  • Deep familiarity with reinforcement learning, imitation learning, and modern ML frameworks such as PyTorch
  • Strong understanding of robotics fundamentals, including: - robot control systems - kinematics and dynamics - perception and sensor fusion - camera and tactile sensor integration
  • Experience with robotics middleware such as ROS or ROS2
  • Experience working with simulation environments such as NVIDIA Isaac Sim, MuJoCo, Sapien, or equivalent platforms
  • Strong debugging and systems engineering skills across software and hardware boundaries
  • Experience deploying robotics systems into real-world physical environments

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with humanoid robotics or manipulation systems
  • Background in autonomous systems or embodied foundation models
  • Experience with GPU acceleration and distributed training systems
  • Familiarity with synthetic data generation and sim-to-real transfer techniques
  • Experience optimizing robotics systems for edge or embedded deployment

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