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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