Robotics Engineer
Core
Bring up commercial robot platforms (humanoids, arms, mobile bases) to wire up sensors and data pipelines for world model evaluation and real-world testing.
Role type
Founding Robotics Engineer (Systems Integration)
Builds
Robot-to-training data pipelines, test rigs, and benchmarks for model evaluation
Domain
Robotics, AI/ML, Physical World Interaction
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Systems integration, ROS/ROS2, Python, Linux, sensor integration (cameras, depth, IMU), real-time control, hardware debugging, data pipeline management
Preferred skills
Humanoid/manipulator vendor experience (Unitree, Figure, 1X, Agility, Franka), research lab background
Technologies
ROS, ROS2, Python, Linux
Responsibilities
Operate off-the-shelf robot platforms for model evaluation, integrate sensors for world-model rollouts, own data pipeline from robot to training, build test rigs and benchmarks, debug failures across hardware and drivers, translate model requirements into robot actions
Seniority
Founding, hands-on IC