Applied Scientist Lead (Robotics), EMEA
Mistral AI · Paris · Amsterdam · London · Lausanne
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At a glance
Highlights
- Set the technical direction for robotics across models, data and benchmarks.
- Lead high-stakes robotics projects with industrial partners to deployment.
- Build datasets and evaluators for perception, navigation and manipulation.
What they offer
- Healthcare coverage
- Parental leave
- Retirement plans
- Relocation support
- Wellness programs
- Meal and transportation allowances
Ideal candidate
Low-ego, collaborative builder who thrives in ambiguity and loves shipping real-world robotics. Experienced technical leader comfortable balancing hands-on research with mentoring and senior stakeholder management.
Requirements
- Fluent in English with excellent communication skills
- Experience leading a technical AI, science or engineering team
- Expert with PyTorch or JAX
- Deep experience with VLM, VLA models, perception, navigation and manipulation
- Experience with simulation tools (e.g. Isaac SIM)
- Track record of shipping models on real robots
- Writes clean, readable, high-performance, fault-tolerant Python code
Lab profile
About Mistral AI
Provides full-stack AI solutions from frontier models to tools, applications, and compute.
What they build
- Frontier AI models
- Developer tools
- AI applications
Known for
- Full-stack AI development
- Enterprise co-creation and deployment
- Customizable systems that run on customer terms
- Focus on finance, manufacturing, defense, healthcare and public sector
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