Applied Researcher
Core
Deploy and debug learned policies on physical robots, bridging research advances into deployable systems for real-world customer workflows.
Role type
Senior IC robotics deployment engineer
Builds
Deployable robotic systems for physical tasks
Domain
Robotics / Physical AI
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Python, full-stack debugging (perception to control), policy training, data curation, infrastructure integration
Preferred skills
Early-stage robotics/AV company experience, PhD in relevant field, robot manipulation platform experience
Technologies
Python
Responsibilities
Deploy and debug learned policies on physical robots, train and tune policies to improve real-world performance, write production-quality code interfacing with infrastructure, set up tests and data collection pipelines, engage with partners to observe robots in deployment contexts, translate research advances into deployable systems
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC