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Robotics Research Engineer
San Francisco · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 28, 2026
About the job
Develops and tests software and machine learning approaches for dexterous robotic manipulation, translating research into reliable capabilities on physical robots.
What you'll do
- Develop, implement, and evaluate manipulation software and machine learning approaches through experiments.
- Build data collection and evaluation workflows; integrate learned models and behaviors into robot software.
- Test and debug physical robots, improve reliability, document results, and collaborate with software and hardware engineers.
What they ask for
- Strong programming skills and a foundation in robotics and machine learning.
- Experience implementing and evaluating models or robotics algorithms.
- Ability to design experiments and reason clearly about results.
- Comfort debugging software on physical robots.
Nice to have
- Experience with robotic manipulation, robot learning, imitation learning, or reinforcement learning.
- Experience with robot datasets, simulation, perception, or control; research, open-source, or deployed robot-system work.
AI focus
Develops and evaluates machine learning approaches for dexterous manipulation, including model development, experimentation, integration, and testing on robots.
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