Drimva

Arm

Staff AI Engineer

$171K–$231K

Seattle, Washington · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 26, 2026

Experience
Professional software engineering experience; no number of years specified.
Education
Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics or a related field.

About the job

Build open-source SDKs, frameworks, reference applications, and evaluation tools that help AI agents interact reliably with physical devices across cloud and edge environments.

What you'll do

  • Develop SDK and reference-service features, applications, and demos connecting AI agents to physical devices.
  • Build evaluation harnesses and maintain development hardware for testing and demonstrations.
  • Support platform security, documentation, open-source community work, and collaboration on APIs and releases.

What they ask for

  • Professional software engineering experience building distributed systems; strong Python and working proficiency in C++, Rust, or Go.
  • Experience shipping AI-powered applications, including LLM tool use or agent frameworks, integrated with real systems.
  • Practical experience deploying ML inference on servers or edge devices using PyTorch or a comparable framework.
  • Knowledge of networked software, Linux, embedded single-board computers, containers, and CI/CD; degree or equivalent experience in a related field.

Nice to have

  • Experience with messaging systems or IoT protocols, agent-tool interfaces, robotics, or physical AI.
  • Experience with on-device inference, AI-agent evaluations, open-source contributions, or connected-device security.

Pay

$170,900-$231,200 per year (base salary; USD)

Tools

Python, C++, Rust, Go, PyTorch, Linux, ROS 2, ExecuTorch

AI focus

Develop agentic Physical AI applications that connect AI models and agents to real devices; deploy inference across cloud and edge, and evaluate agent-to-device reliability, latency, and correctness.

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First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)