Lila Sciences

Scientist I / II, Robotics

Job Description

Posted on: 
2026-02-06

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop autonomous robotic systems for transport and workcell operations.
  • Build production-grade mobile manipulation platforms using ROS/ROS2 and modular architectures.
  • Integrate sensing modalities like 3D vision, LIDAR, and tactile sensors for improved robotic perception.
  • Use simulation environments to model and optimize robotic task planning and behaviors.
  • Collaborate with AI, mechanical, and software engineering teams to implement robotics research into practical applications.

Job Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Robotics, Computer Science, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Expertise in motion planning, path planning, and navigation for robotics.
  • Proficiency in ROS/ROS2, C++, and Python with practical experience in building robotic systems.
  • Understanding of perception systems and sensor integration.
  • Proven ability to deploy robotic systems from concept to execution.
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