Founding Research Engineer
5 days ago
Company Description
Join mbodi.ai, an AI Robotics startup founded by two former Googlers committed to pushing the boundaries of intelligent robots. mbodi is pioneering the next wave of robotics and AI, where advanced generative models meet real-world applications. We’re building technology that will empower industries, enhance everyday experiences, and redefine what’s possible. We’re looking for a Founding Research Engineer to join our core team and lead innovation at the intersection of AI, robotics, and generative models. As a founding team member, you’ll play a critical role in shaping our technology, culture, and mission from the ground up.
Overview
What you’ll do:
- Conduct world-class research in generative AI, focusing on areas such as transformers, diffusion models, and advanced ML architectures
- Design and implement algorithms that harness the power of AI for complex, real-world robotics applications
- Build robust, scalable systems that bridge foundational models with real-world scenarios, transforming theoretical advances into impactful industrial solutions
- Collaborate across disciplines to push the boundaries of AI agent orchestration and intelligent system integration
What we’re looking for:
- A track record of impactful research in AI, robotics, or machine learning, with strong system-building and implementation skills
- Deep knowledge of transformers, diffusion models, and cutting-edge techniques in AI
- Experience with ML models, data pipelines, and complex system architectures in real-world applications
Compensation and Benefits
We’re committed to attracting and retaining top talent with competitive compensation, including a salary range aligned with industry standards and generous equity options. As a founding member, you'll shape our technology and contribute directly to our growth and success.
We offer a collaborative, forward-thinking environment with comprehensive benefits, the flexibility to explore creative solutions, and the chance to grow with us from day one.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Mbodi is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We offer accommodations for qualified individuals in our job application process.
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