Full-Time
Teleop Software Engineer
Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Develops autonomous humanoid robots for industries
Robotics & Automation
Industrial & Manufacturing
AI & Machine Learning
Expert
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Required Skills
Data Structures & Algorithms
Requirements
- Strong C++ skills for real-time systems
- Experience building high-rate VR/haptic teleop systems with force feedback for manipulation in real robot environments
- Strong background in API design, designing general purpose code that serves multiple teams
- Thrive in a high pace environment, where solutions are often unclear and require exploration
Responsibilities
- Own teleop of the Figure robot, including technical roadmap and use cases
- Evaluate different teleop strategies, including motion capture, VR, haptics, and puppeteering
- Design a teleop system for whole body manipulation and dexterous finger control
- Implement real-time retargeting algorithms for robust and intuitive teleop control
- Design scalable solutions that integrate with Autonomy, Controls, and Testing systems at Figure
- Oversee data collection operations
- Enable multiple uses of teleop, including: collecting human demonstrations for imitation learning, evaluating prototype humanoid designs for real-world use cases, remote operation of a robot fleet
- Develop and use modern software engineering techniques to implement high quality, well-tested, real-time 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