Full-Time
Robotics Engineer
Multiple Teams
Posted on 7/28/2025
Radical AI
11-50 employees
AI-powered radiology workflow orchestration software
Compensation Overview
$200k - $250k/yr
New York, NY, USA
In Person
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- Proficiency with ROS2 and related frameworks like Nav2 and MoveIt
- Experience with autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), including localization, obstacle avoidance, and navigation
- Hands-on integration of 6DOF robotic arms, including motion planning and execution
- Strong foundation in path planning, trajectory generation, and controls
- Familiarity with computer vision with tasks such as object detection, pose estimation, and fiducial tracking
- Comfort with simulation environments such as IsaacSim, Gazebo, or MujoCo
- Understanding of sim2real challenges and strategies for bridging that gap
- Skilled in C++ and/or Python for real-time, hardware-adjacent development
- Build intelligent robotic systems for a fully autonomous materials discovery lab
- Focus on path planning, perception, control, and manipulation of mobile robots and 6DOF arms
- Develop, test, and deploy robust autonomy stacks using ROS 2, Nav2, MoveIt, and simulation platforms like Isaac Sim
- Control real robots that move through physical space and handle experimental materials
- Bridge the sim2real divide in a highly interdisciplinary setting
- Experience with multi-robot systems or coordination
- Familiarity with task planning, behavior trees, or symbolic reasoning
- Exposure to lab automation protocols or experimental R&D environments
- Prior contributions to open-source robotics tools or frameworks
- Deployment of robotic systems in production or high-availability settings (e.g. industrial automation)
Radical AI builds AI-powered software that augments radiologists by fitting into existing clinical workflows. Its core product acts as a clinical workflow orchestrator that triages medical imaging studies (such as CT scans and X-rays) by automatically identifying findings that indicate critical conditions and prioritizing those cases in the radiologist’s worklist, so urgent cases are reviewed first. The company targets hospitals and imaging centers with a B2B licensing or subscription model for its AI tools. What sets Radical AI apart is its emphasis on workflow optimization and diagnostic prioritization grounded in medical imaging expertise from its Duke-affiliated founders, aiming to reduce clinician burnout and shorten the time to diagnosis. The overarching goal is to alleviate the growing gap between imaging demand and the available diagnostic workforce while improving patient outcomes through faster, more efficient readings.
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$55M
Headquarters
Israel
Founded
2024
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- $55M seed from RTX Ventures and Nvidia fuels expansion in 2025.
- AFWERX contracts target high-entropy alloys for hypersonic applications.
- Rare-earth-free magnets capture premiums in EV and renewable supply chains.
What critics are saying
- Axiomatic AI generates 100x more data, eroding Radical's advantage in 6-12 months.
- NVIDIA Eureka replicates predictions without robotics in 3-6 months.
- Robotic failures halt scaling beyond 100 experiments in 12-24 months.
What makes Radical AI unique
- Radical AI integrates generative AI and robotics for closed-loop materials discovery.
- Autonomous Brooklyn Navy Yard lab runs 100 AI-driven experiments daily.
- Foundation model predicts novel materials beyond human cognition limits.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Support
Wellness Program
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
Growth & Insights and Company News
6 month growth
↓ -4%1 year growth
↑ 2%2 year growth
↑ 4%Radical AI, a NYC-based company, has raised $55 million in Seed funding. The funding round included backers such as RTX Ventures, Nvidia, noa, Eni Next, Infinite, and Alleycorp. The company plans to use the funds to expand its operations and development efforts. Led by CEO Joseph F. Krause and Jorge Colindres, Radical AI is focused on creating autonomous labs for materials R&D to advance next-generation technologies.