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Senior Systems Research Engineer – Embodied AI & Robotics

Sunnyvale, CA, usFull-time2026-10-13 → 2026-11-11
On-site

Core

Design and integrate embodied AI applications at the intersection of AI/ML and robotics, ensuring seamless deployment into high-quality, reliable product development.

Role type

Senior Systems Research Engineer (Embodied AI & Robotics)

Builds

Robust data pipelines, real-time systems for sensor fusion, perception, and robotic control; edge AI solutions for embedded platforms.

Domain

Robotics, Embodied AI, Embedded Systems, Medical Devices

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Embedded systems software development, C/C++/Python/Matlab, Industrial embedded OS (QNX/Yocto), CUDA programming, Machine learning frameworks (PyTorch/TensorFlow), Robotics (motion control/perception/sensor fusion), Model optimization for embedded platforms

Preferred skills

Advanced degrees in CS/Engineering, Experience in R&D/innovation environments

Technologies

QNX, Yocto, CUDA, PyTorch, TensorFlow

Responsibilities

Design and optimize software interfaces between subsystems (edge AI, firmware, OS, hardware, cloud); Architect and build robust data pipelines and real-time systems for sensor fusion and robotic control; Lead complex, end-to-end embodied intelligence projects and define strategic roadmaps; Partner cross-functionally with motion controls, perception, and hardware teams; Refine designs by balancing technical feasibility with schedules and resource constraints.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC