Full-Time
Robot Manipulation Engineer
Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Develops autonomous humanoid robots for industries
Robotics & Automation
Industrial & Manufacturing
AI & Machine Learning
Senior
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Required Skills
Python
Data Structures & Algorithms
Requirements
- Experience implementing, testing, and deploying robot manipulation solutions in C++ and/or Python on real robots
- Understand both traditional and machine learning approaches to robot manipulation, and the tradeoffs between various techniques
- Experience with deep learning frameworks
- Capable of quickly writing massive amounts of high quality, well-tested, robot manipulation software
- Possess both a theoretical understanding and have practical experience with robot manipulation algorithms
- Have a deep knowledge of state of the art techniques, data structures, and software tools
- Thrive in a high pace environment, where solutions are often unclear and require exploration
- Experience in robot manipulation
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, test, and deploy manipulation algorithms for humanoid robots with high degree of freedom, highly dexterous hands
- Train deep learning models for manipulation that are robust to uncertainty, sensor noise, and partial information
- Assist in producing simulation models for manipulation to enable digital twin simulations
- Develop and use modern software engineering techniques to implement high quality, well-tested software
- Evaluate potential manipulation solutions and make design trade offs and decisions based on robot requirements
- Collaborate with other Figure team members to develop and implement a full autonomy stack
- Engineer and ship high quality, reliable software that will be deployed to the real world
- Work with the Figure Integration and Testing team to evaluate and continuously improve your robot manipulation software
Figure is a leading AI robotics company known for developing the world's first commercially viable autonomous humanoid robot, Figure 01. This groundbreaking technology, which combines human-like dexterity with advanced AI, is tailored to enhance productivity in sectors such as manufacturing and logistics. Working at Figure offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of robotics innovation, contributing to solutions that address critical labor shortages and drive industry progress.
Company Stage
Series B
Total Funding
$845M
Headquarters
Sunnyvale, California
Founded
2022
Growth & Insights
Headcount