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Meta · 12 hours ago

Software Engineer, Robotics

Redmond, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. They are seeking a Software Engineer in Robotics to collaborate with researchers and cross-functional partners to design and implement AI algorithms on robotic systems, enhancing their performance and robustness.

Computer Software

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Work closely with researchers and cross-functional partners spanning multiple teams and disciplines to define technical goals and lead implementation

Collaborate with research scientists and engineers to design and implement state-of-the-art AI algorithms and models on real robot hardware and simulation environments

Design and conduct thorough evaluations of AI models on real-world robotic systems, identifying limitations, and proposing improvements to enhance their performance and robustness

Effectively communicate complex features and systems in detail to diverse stakeholders

Publish research results and contribute to research that impacts Meta product development

Qualification

Robotics experienceMachine learning frameworksProgramming languagesRobotics fundamentalsGenerative AIRobot simulationsDeep learning methodsCross-functional communicationProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience

5+ years of experience in robotics or related field, or advanced degree with equivalent experience

Experience in robotics related research areas, such as: generative AI, robot learning, reinforcement learning, imitation learning, action-conditioned world models, task and motion planning, sim-to-real transfer, robotic control, manipulation, navigation, or generally embodied AI

Experience with machine learning models, and frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, etc

Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or similar

Preferred

Proven knowledge of robotics fundamentals (perception, planning, control)

PhD in computer science, robotics, AI, or related fields

Experience solving complex problems and comparing alternative solutions, tradeoffs, and diverse points of view to determine a path forward

Experience designing and developing new robotic systems, platforms or infrastructure

Experience with generative AI, especially VLM

Experience with robot simulations and real-world hardware

Experience building systems based on machine learning and/or deep learning methods

Experience with manipulating and analyzing complex, large scale, high-dimensionality data from varying sources

7+ years of industry experience, or advanced degree with equivalent experience

Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as publications at leading workshops, journals or conferences in Machine Learning (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR), Robotics (ICRA, IROS, RSS, CoRL), Computer Vision (CVPR, ICCV, ECCV)

Experience working and communicating cross functionally in a team environment

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