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Applied Researcher

San Francisco💼 Full-time🗓 2026-01-23 → 2026-08-01

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

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