Research Scientist, Simulation Agents
Waabi · Remote US & Canada
Roboticshybrid
At a glance
Highlights
- Invent next-gen simulation agents powering Waabi World platform.
- Define edge-case scenarios that push self-driving systems to limits.
- Ship research into production for autonomous trucks and robotaxis.
Ideal candidate
ML researcher passionate about autonomous systems who thrives in collaborative teams and loves turning ambitious ideas into real-world impact through rigorous experimentation.
Requirements
- Masters/PhD in machine learning, computer science, engineering, or related field
- Strong background in imitation learning and/or reinforcement learning
- Publications in top-tier ML or robotics conferences or journals
- Proficiency with modern ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Jax
- Bonus: Experience in self-driving, traffic simulation, or related field
- Bonus: Proven ability to take research from prototype to production systems
- Bonus: Strong software engineering skills with large-scale training or simulation
Lab profile
About Waabi
Leader in Physical AI powering commercial autonomous trucks and robotaxis.
What they build
- Commercial autonomous trucks
- Robotaxis
Known for
- Physical AI leadership
- World-class team
- Founded by AI visionary Raquel Urtasun
- Partnerships across AI, automotive, logistics and deep tech
Key facts
- Offices in Toronto, San Francisco, Dallas, and Pittsburgh
- Backed by leaders in AI, automotive, logistics, and deep tech
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