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Research Engineer - Robot Learning

Applied Intuition · Sunnyvale

Roboticsonsite$126k–$423k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Build large-scale robotic simulation environments for RL training.
  • Deploy methods to self-driving cars, humanoids and dexterous hands.
  • Access millions of miles of fleet data to power next-gen physical AI.

Ideal candidate

Passionate researcher-engineer excited by scalable real-world autonomy and robotics who thrives collaborating with leading experts and turning research into deployed systems.

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience in world-action foundation models, video/Gaussian generation, diffusion policy, multi-modal robot learning, VLA post-training, RL, physics-aware reconstruction or deformable simulation
  • Passion for next-generation scalable autonomy and robotics for real-world systems
  • Strong engineering and research skills with ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Technical experience in Python, PyTorch, computer vision, robotics systems and distributed ML training
remote policy
In-office 5 days a week with occasional remote flexibility

Lab profile

About Applied Intuition

Builds simulation, vehicle OS, and autonomy infrastructure for automotive, defense, and heavy industries.

What they build

  • Autonomy software stacks
  • Vehicle operating systems
  • Simulation and validation tooling

Known for

  • Trusted by 18 of top 20 global automakers
  • Expertise across automotive, defense, trucking, mining and agriculture
  • Full-stack coverage from tooling to OS to autonomy

Key facts

  • Founded in 2017
  • Headquartered in Silicon Valley
  • Valued at $15 billion
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