

Senior Robotics Research Scientist
Location
Seattle, WA
Level
Senior-Level
Department
Semiconductors
Type
Salary
$184,000 - $299,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-09-25
Responsibilities
- Develop algorithms, models, and methods for robotic manipulation and loco-manipulation.
- Integrate methods into real-world robotic systems, including collaborative and industrial robots.
- Co-lead multi-person research projects across the robotics and machine learning stack.
- Engage with the academic community through publications and conferences.
- Collaborate with product managers and engineering teams for product development.
- Mentor interns and junior research scientists.
Job Requirements
- PhD in Robotics, Machine Learning, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering.
- At least 3 years of research experience post-PhD; 5+ years preferred.
- Deep knowledge of robotics and AI theory and practice.
- Proven research excellence with publications in top conferences.
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills.
- Strong programming skills in Python; familiarity with C++, CUDA, and Warp is a plus.
- Experience with robotics frameworks and complex robotics hardware.