Robotics AI Engineer (mwd)

Zürich - Switzerland

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 16 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are partnering with an early-stage deep technology company based in Switzerland operating at the forefront of robotics and artificial intelligence. The organisation develops advanced automation systems that combine intelligent software with real-world embodiment addressing complex industrial challenges through cutting-edge research and engineering.

As part of its core technical team we are looking for a highly driven and research-oriented

ROBOTICS / AI ENGINEER (m/w/d)

the role.

Drive the research development and implementation of large-scale AI models for robotic learning and manipulation
Design train and iterate on multi-task and foundation models from pre-training to fine-tuning and post-training
Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of data-centric learning pipelines from task definition to real-world evaluation
Oversee the full data flywheel process including data collection model training validation and deployment
Develop clean maintainable and scalable Python code using modern deep learning frameworks
Collaborate closely with robotics hardware and engineering teams to ensure stable and efficient real-world deployment
Contribute to technical direction project coordination and research prioritisation within a small high-impact team

what you bring.

PhD in Computer Science Robotics AI or a closely related field or equivalent industry experience at PhD level
Several years of hands-on experience training and deploying advanced machine learning or generative models
Strong background in Python development and modern deep learning frameworks
Excellent empirical research skills and strong intuition for model behaviour and performance
Experience managing complex technical projects or supervising research initiatives
Ability to work autonomously in a fast-moving early-stage environment
Very good command of English

why youll love it.

Work on frontier AI and robotics challenges with real-world impact
High level of technical ownership and influence on core systems
Direct collaboration with founders and early technical leadership
Opportunity to shape architecture research direction and engineering culture
Competitive compensation package including long-term incentive components
A collaborative inclusive and talent-dense working environment

details.

Location: Zurich Switzerland
Start date: Spring 2026
Workload: 100%

Apply today! We answer to all applications and always provide constructive feedback.

Required Experience:

As part of its core technical team we are looking for a highly driven and research-oriented

ROBOTICS / AI ENGINEER (m/w/d)

the role.

Drive the research development and implementation of large-scale AI models for robotic learning and manipulation
Design train and iterate on multi-task and foundation models from pre-training to fine-tuning and post-training
Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of data-centric learning pipelines from task definition to real-world evaluation
Oversee the full data flywheel process including data collection model training validation and deployment
Develop clean maintainable and scalable Python code using modern deep learning frameworks
Collaborate closely with robotics hardware and engineering teams to ensure stable and efficient real-world deployment
Contribute to technical direction project coordination and research prioritisation within a small high-impact team

what you bring.

PhD in Computer Science Robotics AI or a closely related field or equivalent industry experience at PhD level
Several years of hands-on experience training and deploying advanced machine learning or generative models
Strong background in Python development and modern deep learning frameworks
Excellent empirical research skills and strong intuition for model behaviour and performance
Experience managing complex technical projects or supervising research initiatives
Ability to work autonomously in a fast-moving early-stage environment
Very good command of English

why youll love it.