Research Engineer Robotics
Research Engineer Robotics
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USD 295000 - 530000
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About the Team
Our mission is to expand the capabilities of foundational models to support generalpurpose robotics in dynamic realworld environments ensuring reliable and safe operation. These capabilities include but are not limited to action generation motion planning world modeling and realtime communication through voice and emotions.
We work across the entire robotics stack integrating cuttingedge hardware sensors endeffectors and models to explore a diverse range of robotic form factors. Our goal is to develop models that provide stateoftheart intelligence combined with seamless physical skills under the practical constraints of robotic platforms.
About the Role
As a research engineer for our robotics initiative you will develop foundational models and shape the direction of our earlystage robotics efforts at OpenAI. Your expertise will be instrumental in defining our strategy and establishing a strong foundation for future advancements.
This role is based in San Francisco CA. We use a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week and offer relocation assistance to new employees.
In this role you will:
Own and pursue a research agenda to improve model capability and performance.
Contribute to the teams efforts through the design review and implementation of various technical aspects.
Collaborate closely with crossfunctional teams within the robotics effort and across the broader Research organization.
Mentor and support team members helping them achieve their professional goals and maximize their impact.
You might thrive in this role if you:
Have a research background in robotics multimodal foundational models scaling laws and imitation learning or reinforcement learning.
Have proven experience managing highperforming teams of research engineers and research scientists.
Thrive in ambiguity and adapt to rapidly evolving research and product initiatives.
If youre passionate about pushing the boundaries of robotics and AI wed love to hear from you.
About OpenAI
OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that generalpurpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our products. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core and to achieve our mission we must encompass and value the many different perspectives voices and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity.
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race religion national origin gender sexual orientation age veteran status disability or any other legally protected status.
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At OpenAI we believe artificial intelligence has the potential to help people solve immense global challenges and we want the upside of AI to be widely shared. Join us in shaping the future of technology.
Employment Type
Full-Time
