At Meta, we're working on advancing AI and robotics to create new ways for people to connect, moving towards AGI and enabling intelligent robots and advanced AI models for next-generation experiences.
Requirements
- Experience in robotics related research areas, such as: generative AI, robot learning, reinforcement learning, imitation learning, action-conditioned world models, task and motion planning, sim-to-real transfer robotic control, manipulation, navigation, or generally embodied AI
- Experience with machine learning models, and frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, etc
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or similar
- Experience with generative AI experience, especially VLM
- Experience with robot simulations and real-world hardware
- Proven knowledge of robotics fundamentals (perception, planning, control)
- Experience designing and developing new robotic systems, platforms or infrastructure
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with research scientists and engineers to design and implement state-of-the-art AI algorithms and models on real robot hardware and simulation environments
- Design and conduct thorough evaluations of AI models on real-world robotic systems, identifying limitations, and proposing improvements to enhance their performance and robustness
- Publish research results and contribute to research that impacts Meta product development
- Work closely with researchers cross-functional partners spanning multiple teams and disciplines to define technical goals and lead implementation
- Effectively communicate complex features and systems in detail to wide-ranging stakeholders
Other
- 5+ years of experience in robotics or related field, or advanced degree with equivalent experience
- Experience solving complex problems and comparing alternative solutions, tradeoffs, and varied perspectives to determine a path forward
- Experience with manipulating and analyzing complex, large scale, high-dimensionality data from varying sources
- Experience working and communicating cross functionally in a team environment
- 7+ years of industry experience, or advanced degree with equivalent experience
