Research Engineer, Applied Robotics, DeepMind

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience with software development in Python or C++.

Nice to haves:

• Experience in developing or applying models (e.g., LLMs, VLAs etc.) to robotics.
• Experience collaborating with software engineers, artificial intelligence (AI) researchers, external partners, and other stakeholders.
• Experience with robotics systems, debugging issues, and working with real robots.
• Experience using datasets with deep neural networks for robots, and with cloud infrastructure.
• Familiarity with Robot Operating System 2 (ROS2) or robot manufacturers’ APIs.
• Familiarity with open-source software and tools related to deployment.

What you'll be doing:

• Develop libraries and software development toolkits (SDKs) for the interaction of agents and robots.
• Integrate robotic platforms for internal and external use cases.
• Apply and improve robotic agents.
• Work with research scientists to improve our models.
• Coordinate with our internal robotics lab and external customers on data collection and model deployment.

Perks and benefits:

• Opportunity to work at DeepMind, a pioneering AI lab.
• Diverse learning opportunities and varied career pathways.
• Engage with cutting-edge technologies for public benefit and scientific discovery.
• Strong interdisciplinary teams focused on advancing AI development.
• Culture of belonging and equal employment opportunity.