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Robotics Engineer - Manipulation focus

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Robotics Engineer - Manipulation focus in USA

  • General Robotics
  • Full time
  • Email
  • Redmond, WA

Responsibilities

  • Design robotics methods, tools, and infrastructure advancing manipulation and foundation-model capabilities.
  • Define research goals and conduct end-to-end experiments, including implementation, evaluation, and reporting.
  • Train, adapt, and deploy manipulation foundation models, reinforcement-learning systems, and agentic robot policies.
  • Build synthetic-data generation, data-collection, training, and evaluation pipelines using high-fidelity simulation and sim-to-real workflows.
  • Develop extensible, documented, production-quality code usable by engineers outside the team.
  • Contribute to publications and open-source releases.
  • Partner with customers to move manipulation capabilities from prototype to deployed product.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, a relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Research experience in machine learning, robotics, and computer vision.
  • Experience developing robotics algorithms or machine-learning models at scale.
  • Programming experience in Python and C++, with a good understanding of deep-learning frameworks such as PyTorch or JAX.
  • Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at hire and maintain it during employment.
  • Preferred qualifications include an MS or PhD, direct robot-learning or computer-vision research, first-author publications, manipulation-policy experience, simulator experience, perception-stack familiarity, and understanding of latency, throughput, compute, and memory constraints.
  • Candidates must currently be based in and authorized to work in the United States.

General Robotics

General Robotics builds a software platform for general-purpose robot intelligence that composes modular AI skills for sensing, reasoning, and safe, real-world performance. The company sells its platform and developer tools to robotics OEMs, integrators, and enterprises deploying mobile or fixed ...

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