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Position Overview We are seeking talented simulation engineers to create expansive simulated worlds ... We are looking for candidates with diverse backgrounds, including game development, CGI artistry ...

Simulation Engineer

San Mateo, CA ยท On-site

$200 - $250/hr

Position Overview We are seeking talented simulation engineers to create expansive simulated worlds ... We are looking for candidates with diverse backgrounds, including game development, CGI artistry ...

Simulation Engineer

Ann Arbor, MI ยท On-site

$125 - $150/hr

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Simulation Engineer

San Mateo, CA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking talented simulation engineers to create expansive simulated worlds to scale up robotic experience. You will have a dual focus: designing high-level virtual environments and enhancing low-level simulator software. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and collaborative skills, as you will work closely with our machine learning engineers and researchers. We are looking for candidates with diverse backgrounds, including game development, CGI artistry, animation, and interior design, who are passionate about turning their virtual creations into impactful real-world applications.

Responsibilities
  • Design visually and physically realistic diverse scenes.
  • Create new, specialized simulators optimized for high throughput, high fidelity data.
  • Work with our ML and research team to deploy and/or improve simulators.
Preferred Qualifications
  • BS, MS or higher degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Engineering or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or similar.
  • Deep understanding of commonly used physics engine simulators for robotics.
  • Technical understanding of different components of a simulation - graphics, physics, etc.
  • Experience in game development, CGI, or animation.
  • Knowledge of robot design, controls, and robot hardware.
  • Experience in inverse rendering or photogrammetry.