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Simulation Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$100 - $140/hr

Build and maintain Python pipelines and tooling for closed-loop testing and synthetic data generation * Integrate modern neural rendering techniques into our sensor simulation stack (e.g., Gaussian ...

Build and maintain presubmit checks, continuous integration and deployment pipelines for simulation code, environments, and tasks so simulation artifacts are testable, versioned, and reproducible.

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Build and maintain Python pipelines and tooling for closed-loop testing and synthetic data generation * Integrate modern neural rendering techniques into our sensor simulation stack (e.g., Gaussian ...

Build and maintain Python pipelines and tooling for closed-loop testing and synthetic data generation * Integrate modern neural rendering techniques into our sensor simulation stack (e.g., Gaussian ...

Build and maintain Python pipelines and tooling for closed-loop testing and synthetic data generation * Integrate modern neural rendering techniques into our sensor simulation stack (e.g., Gaussian ...

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How much do pipeline simulation jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for pipeline simulation in the United States is $67,601.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $79,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Pipeline Simulation vs Pipeline Engineer?

AspectPipeline SimulationPipeline Engineer
Primary FocusModeling and analyzing pipeline systems using simulation softwareDesign, construction, and maintenance of pipeline infrastructure
Required CredentialsEngineering degree, knowledge of simulation toolsEngineering degree, often professional engineering license
Work EnvironmentSoftware labs, office settings, project planningField sites, construction sites, office work
Industry UsageUsed for planning, safety analysis, and optimizationInvolved in actual pipeline development and operations

Pipeline Simulation specialists focus on modeling pipeline systems to optimize performance and ensure safety, often working in software environments. Pipeline Engineers are responsible for designing and maintaining pipeline infrastructure in the field. Both roles require engineering backgrounds, but their daily tasks and work environments differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Pipeline Simulation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 75% In-person, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,601 per year, or $32.5 per hour.

Simulation & Rendering Engineer, Fauna

Amazon

New York, NY • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago


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7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 7,105 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 39 rated national retailers


Job description

Fauna trains its robots in simulation long before they touch the real world, and that only works if what the robot sees in sim is faithful to reality. We're looking for a Simulation & Rendering Engineer to build the engineering behind that: the tooling and pipelines spanning our physics simulation and our photorealistic, real-time rendering that produce the synthetic data our perception and visuomotor policies learn from.
You'll partner with technical artists and scientists, focusing your work on the systems side: making renders reproducible, driving the engine and its assets from automation, and running the pipeline at scale.

You will broaden the horizon of what robots experience in simulation by scaling up how it is rendered.
Key job responsibilities
- Work across physics simulation and our real-time rendering systems, building the tooling behind a synthetic data pipeline
- Make rendering deterministic and reproducible through tooling and tests
- Drive rendering engines from automation: scripting layers, asset baking and cooking, and the and content pipeline that lets renders run at scale
- Partner with technical artists to infuse assets into a robust, automated rendering pipeline
- Improve the rendering pipeline to maximize transfer from simulation to the real robot
About the team
Fauna Robotics, an Amazon company, is building capable, safe, and genuinely delightful robots for everyday life. Our goal is simple: make robots people actually want to live and interact with in everyday human spaces.


We believe that future won't arrive until building for robotics becomes far more accessible. Today, too much effort is spent reinventing the fundamentals. We're changing that by developing tightly integrated hardware and software systems that make it faster, safer, and more intuitive to create real-world robotic products.


Our work spans the full stack: mechanical design, control systems, dynamic modeling, and intelligent software. The focus is not just functionality, but experience. We're building robots that feel responsive, expressive, and genuinely useful.


At Fauna, you'll work at the frontier of this space, helping define how robots move, manipulate, and interact with people in natural environments. It's an opportunity to solve hard problems across hardware and software with a team focused on making robotics accessible and joyful to build.
If you care about making robotics real for everyone and building systems that are as delightful as they are capable, we'd like to hear from you.


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Amazon.com, Inc., commonly known as Amazon, is an American multinational technology company. It was founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994 and initially started as an online marketplace for books. Since then, Amazon has expanded its operations and become one of the largest e-commerce companies in the world. Amazon's primary business is its online retail platform, where customers can purchase a vast array of products, including electronics, clothing, books, home goods, and much more. The company offers a convenient and user-friendly shopping experience, with features such as fast shipping, customer reviews, and personalized recommendations. In addition to its e-commerce platform, Amazon has diversified its business into various other areas. One of its notable ventures is Amazon Web Services (AWS), a comprehensive cloud computing platform that provides services such as storage, compute power, and database management to individuals and businesses. AWS has become a leader in the cloud computing industry, powering many websites and applications worldwide. Amazon has also developed its own consumer electronics, including the popular Amazon Kindle e-reader, Fire tablets, Fire TV streaming devices, and the Alexa-powered Echo smart speakers. The Alexa voice assistant, integrated into these devices, allows users to interact with their devices using voice commands, perform tasks, and access information. Furthermore, Amazon has expanded into media and entertainment. It operates Prime Video, a streaming service that offers a wide range of movies, TV shows, and original content. Amazon Music provides a platform for streaming and purchasing digital music, while Audible offers audiobooks and other audio content. The company's commitment to customer satisfaction and convenience is demonstrated by its membership program, Amazon Prime. Prime members receive various benefits, including free two-day shipping, access to streaming services, exclusive deals, and more.

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It services, book publishers, retail, real estate, computer and electronic product manufacturing and software development

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10,000+ Employees

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Seattle, WA, US