Manipulation Systems Developer

4 weeks ago


San Francisco, California, United States Tbwa ChiatDay Inc Full time

At Skild AI, we are building a revolutionary general-purpose robotic intelligence that can adapt to complex scenarios without failure.

Position Overview

We seek an innovative Robotics Engineer to design and implement cutting-edge software solutions for manipulation systems. The ideal candidate will have expertise in controls, perception, and planning, with experience deploying state-of-the-art learning-based algorithms on real robot setups focused on daily tasks.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with researchers to develop advanced algorithms, models, and techniques for robotic manipulation tasks.
  • Design hardware and software systems for various robotic manipulation tasks.
  • Develop high-quality controllers and perception stacks for real-world robotic deployment.
  • Write and maintain production-level C++ and Python code for our robotic manipulation platforms.
  • Work closely with machine learning engineers to deploy state-of-the-art models on our robots.
Preferred Qualifications
  • BS, MS or higher degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Engineering or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Proven experience in designing robotic manipulation systems and deploying software on real robots.
  • Familiarity with robotics fundamentals (kinematics, dynamics, control, motion planning, SLAM).
  • Proficiency in Python and at least one deep learning library (PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX, etc.).
  • Systems-level understanding of software modules and their interfaces in a robotic application (ROS/ROS2, simulators, etc.).
  • Prior experience working on custom robot hardware solutions.
  • Experience with modern computer vision algorithms, sensors (LiDAR, camera, radar, etc.), 3D data (meshes, point clouds, etc.), segmentation, tracking, object detection.
Compensation Package

$200,000 - $350,000 USD per annum, commensurate with experience.



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