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Lead Software Engineer - Dexterous Manipulation

HQ💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-12 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the development of learning-based dexterous control algorithms for a humanoid robot's hands to enable human-like precision manipulation in manufacturing and logistics.

Role type

Senior IC robotics software engineer (dexterous manipulation)

Builds

Learning-based control policies and software stacks for Apollo humanoid robot hands

Domain

Robotics, Applied AI, Manufacturing

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Dexterous manipulation, Learning-based control, Python, Physics engines, C++

Preferred skills

Robotic kinematics, Teleoperation, Tactile sensing, Computer vision, Hardware bring-up

Technologies

IsaacSim, MuJoCo, Drake, C++, Python

Responsibilities

Create long-term technical roadmap for hand control, Design foundational software frameworks for manipulation, Integrate state-of-the-art research policies, Lead high-fidelity simulation strategy, Define next-generation hardware specifications, Oversee transition from research to fleet-wide deployment

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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