Drimva

Veeda AI

Member of Technical Staff - Robotics

Toronto +3 · Hybrid · Staff · Full-time · Posted Sep 7, 2026

Location
Toronto
Zürich
Seattle
California
Education
PhD degree or equivalent hands-on experience in Robotics, Computer Science, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.

About the job

Builds robotic systems and data-collection workflows, runs real-world experiments, and develops evaluations to improve robotics research and model performance.

What you'll do

  • Build and maintain robotic systems and data-collection workflows for research and evaluation.
  • Design and run hardware experiments; develop reproducible benchmarks and analyze failure modes.
  • Collaborate with researchers and engineers to connect machine-learning advances with practical robotics challenges.

What they ask for

  • PhD or equivalent hands-on experience in Robotics, Computer Science, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Experience developing learning-based robot policies and deploying them on real hardware.
  • Strong Python and PyTorch skills, plus proficiency in a robot software stack.
  • Understanding of robot kinematics, sensing, calibration, and system integration; ability to independently design, execute, and analyze reproducible robotics experiments.

Nice to have

  • Experience with manipulation, locomotion, or whole-body control.
  • Experience with imitation learning, reinforcement learning, robot foundation models, simulation, multimodal sensor data, or robotics lab and data-collection operations.

Tools

Python, PyTorch

AI focus

Works on learning-based robot policies and robotics research, connecting machine-learning advances with practical robotics challenges; nice-to-have areas include robot foundation models, imitation learning, and reinforcement learning.

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)