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AI Research Engineer III

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AI Research Engineer III in USA new

  • Agility Robotics
  • Full time
  • Email
  • Pittsburgh, PA

Responsibilities

  • Design, train, and deploy policies for humanoid robot locomotion, manipulation, and dynamic environmental interactions.
  • Develop scalable reinforcement-learning infrastructure, training pipelines, and evaluation frameworks.
  • Design and implement simulation environments and tasks for training and deploying control policies.
  • Develop, design, and test imitation-learning methods.
  • Collect robot data and train and test models on hardware for manipulation tasks.
  • Collaborate with Robotics Software and AI engineering teams to transfer policies into production.
  • Deliver safe, high-quality software in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience developing and deploying learning-from-demonstration systems.
  • Strong Python programming skills and proficiency with deep-learning frameworks such as PyTorch.
  • Experience with learning-from-demonstration tools such as DiffusionPolicy.
  • Experience collecting robot data and training and testing on hardware for manipulation tasks.
  • MS in Robotics, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Preferred: PhD in Robotics, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Preferred: Publications in top machine-learning or robotics conferences such as NeurIPS, ICML, CoRL, RSS, or ICRA.
  • Preferred: Familiarity with MuJoCo, Isaac Sim, and sim-to-real transfer techniques.
  • Preferred: Experience with reinforcement learning for locomotion, manipulation, and whole-body control.
  • Preferred: Experience writing performant, high-quality C++ software.

Benefits

  • Hybrid position based in Salem, Pittsburgh, or Fremont.
  • 401(k) plan with a 6% company match.
  • Company stock options.
  • Company-paid medical, dental, vision, and short- and long-term disability insurance for employees.
  • Benefits eligibility begins on the first day of employment.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Paid time off and 12 company holidays, including a winter shutdown; policies vary by exempt and non-exempt status.
  • Catered lunches four times a week and snacks and refreshments at Salem and Pittsburgh locations.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Professional development and tuition reimbursement programs.
  • Relocation assistance for eligible roles.
  • Annual discretionary bonus for eligible roles.

Salary: $166k - $260k/yr

Agility Robotics

Industrial humanoids hard at work.

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