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Applied Scientist II, Foundation Model, Industrial Robotics Group

Sunnyvale, California, United States💼 Full-time💰 $171,600–$171,600🗓 2026-02-26 → 2026-09-25

Core

Develop and optimize foundation models (deep learning, LLMs) to enable robots to perceive, reason, and act in real-world environments for industrial automation.

Role type

Senior Applied Scientist (Foundation Models, Robotics)

Builds

Robotic foundation models, training infrastructure, evaluation benchmarks, and APIs for downstream robot deployment.

Domain

Industrial Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Deep learning, computer vision, multimodal models, imitation learning, reinforcement learning, human-robot interaction, experiment design, reproducible baselines, C/C++, Python, Java, Perl

Preferred skills

Unix/Linux, professional software development

Technologies

Deep learning frameworks, robotics simulation environments, training infrastructure

Responsibilities

Fine-tune and optimize state-of-the-art models for specific robot tasks; execute rigorous experimentation bridging simulation and reality; build capability evaluations and benchmarks; manage data collection, curation, and training workflows; develop tools for model evaluation and testing; document research and methodologies.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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