About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Robotics Simulation Expert to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for selecting and advancing simulation architecture ...
About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Robotics Simulation Expert to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for selecting and advancing simulation architecture ...
About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Robotics Simulation Expert to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for selecting and advancing simulation architecture ...
About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Robotics Simulation Expert to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for selecting and advancing simulation architecture ...
Experience developing and tuning robot models and environments in physics-based simulators. * Familiarity with physics-informed modeling, including actuator dynamics, joint compliance, and contact ...
Experience developing and tuning robot models and environments in physics-based simulators. * Familiarity with physics-informed modeling, including actuator dynamics, joint compliance, and contact ...
Experience developing and tuning robot models and environments in physics-based simulators. * Familiarity with physics-informed modeling, including actuator dynamics, joint compliance, and contact ...
Experience developing and tuning robot models and environments in physics-based simulators. * Familiarity with physics-informed modeling, including actuator dynamics, joint compliance, and contact ...
Simulation Engineer
Austin, TX · On-site
JOB SUMMARY Few teams get to shape how a humanoid robot learns to perceive, plan, and act - and even fewer let an early-career engineer touch every layer of that stack. As a Simulation Engineer on ...
Simulation Engineer
Austin, TX · On-site
JOB SUMMARY Few teams get to shape how a humanoid robot learns to perceive, plan, and act - and even fewer let an early-career engineer touch every layer of that stack. As a Simulation Engineer on ...
Our flagship humanoid robot, Apollo, is built to collaborate thoughtfully with people, starting ... JOB SUMMARY We are seeking a Staff Simulation Engineer to be the sole owner of dexterous hand ...
Our flagship humanoid robot, Apollo, is built to collaborate thoughtfully with people, starting ... JOB SUMMARY We are seeking a Staff Simulation Engineer to be the sole owner of dexterous hand ...
Own the accuracy of contact simulation for high-DOF robotic hands. Model and tune contact parameters - stiffness, damping, friction, restitution - against real hardware measurements. Develop and ...
Own the accuracy of contact simulation for high-DOF robotic hands. Model and tune contact parameters - stiffness, damping, friction, restitution - against real hardware measurements. Develop and ...
Our flagship humanoid robot, Apollo, is built to collaborate thoughtfully with people, starting ... As a Simulation Engineer on the Sim team, you'll contribute across dexterity, design simulation ...
Our flagship humanoid robot, Apollo, is built to collaborate thoughtfully with people, starting ... As a Simulation Engineer on the Sim team, you'll contribute across dexterity, design simulation ...
Hardware Simulation Manager
Austin, TX · On-site
Robotics Simulation: Lead the multi-body dynamics and kinematic simulations to validate joint loads ... motor sizing, and dynamic stability during complex humanoid maneuvers. * Electronic Simulation ...
Hardware Simulation Manager
Austin, TX · On-site
Robotics Simulation: Lead the multi-body dynamics and kinematic simulations to validate joint loads ... motor sizing, and dynamic stability during complex humanoid maneuvers. * Electronic Simulation ...
Our flagship humanoid robot, Apollo, is built to collaborate thoughtfully with people, starting ... The Role Apptronik is seeking an Engineering Manager - Hardware Simulation to build and lead our ...
Our flagship humanoid robot, Apollo, is built to collaborate thoughtfully with people, starting ... The Role Apptronik is seeking an Engineering Manager - Hardware Simulation to build and lead our ...
Our flagship humanoid robot, Apollo, is built to collaborate thoughtfully with people, starting ... As Senior Simulation Engineer for Scan2Sim & Asset Library, you'll own the path from real-world ...
Our flagship humanoid robot, Apollo, is built to collaborate thoughtfully with people, starting ... As Senior Simulation Engineer for Scan2Sim & Asset Library, you'll own the path from real-world ...
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Computer Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience) * 5+ years of experience in software engineering, robotics simulation, 3D pipelines ...
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Computer Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience) * 5+ years of experience in software engineering, robotics simulation, 3D pipelines ...
At Diligent Robotics, we build artificial intelligence that enables service robots to collaborate ... As a Senior Software Engineer - Simulation / Support , you will accelerate the effectiveness of our ...
At Diligent Robotics, we build artificial intelligence that enables service robots to collaborate ... As a Senior Software Engineer - Simulation / Support , you will accelerate the effectiveness of our ...
At Diligent Robotics, we build artificial intelligence that enables service robots to collaborate ... As a Senior Software Engineer - Simulation / Support , you will accelerate the effectiveness of our ...
At Diligent Robotics, we build artificial intelligence that enables service robots to collaborate ... As a Senior Software Engineer - Simulation / Support , you will accelerate the effectiveness of our ...
METECS is seeking an entry-level Simulation Software Engineer to support NASA's simulation efforts as part of the Robotics, Simulations, and Graphics Support (RSGS) team. This role is ideal for ...
METECS is seeking an entry-level Simulation Software Engineer to support NASA's simulation efforts as part of the Robotics, Simulations, and Graphics Support (RSGS) team. This role is ideal for ...
Oversight and/or performance of equipment maintenance and purchasing including simulators, robots and task trainers. * Manage and track supply inventory, ensure stock levels, and order items as ...
Oversight and/or performance of equipment maintenance and purchasing including simulators, robots and task trainers. * Manage and track supply inventory, ensure stock levels, and order items as ...
This role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of autonomous driving, simulation, robotics, and AI. What You'll Do Build Autonomous Driving Simulation Systems * Design and develop high ...
This role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of autonomous driving, simulation, robotics, and AI. What You'll Do Build Autonomous Driving Simulation Systems * Design and develop high ...
This role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of autonomous driving, simulation, robotics, and AI. Build Autonomous Driving Simulation Systems * Design and develop high-performance ...
This role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of autonomous driving, simulation, robotics, and AI. Build Autonomous Driving Simulation Systems * Design and develop high-performance ...
This role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of autonomous driving, simulation, robotics, and AI. What You'll Do Build Autonomous Driving Simulation Systems * Design and develop high ...
This role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of autonomous driving, simulation, robotics, and AI. What You'll Do Build Autonomous Driving Simulation Systems * Design and develop high ...
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What is the difference between Robot Simulation vs Robot Programmer?
| Aspect | Robot Simulation | Robot Programmer |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Engineering degree, CAD/Simulation software skills | Engineering or computer science degree, programming skills |
| Work Environment | Design labs, simulation software environments | Manufacturing floors, robotics labs, programming environments |
| Industry Usage | Testing, designing, and validating robot behaviors virtually | Writing, testing, and deploying robot control code |
| Common Search Intent | Understanding virtual robot testing and design | Learning robot programming and control development |
Robot Simulation focuses on creating virtual models and testing robot behaviors using simulation software, while Robot Programmer involves writing and implementing code to control physical robots. Both roles require technical skills but differ in their focus—virtual testing versus real-world programming.

Full-time
Posted 23 days ago
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Job description
At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences-from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you'll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges-striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Robotics Simulation Expert to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for selecting and advancing simulation architecture solutions tailored for robotic systems. This role requires a deep understanding of robotics simulation stacks, including digital twin development, sim-to-real/real-to-sim pipelines, cloud-based simulation infrastructure, and AI integration within autonomous environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build and refine robust pipelines for transferring learned behaviors, sensor models, and physics parameters between simulation and real-world robotic systems, minimizing the reality gap through domain randomization and adaptation techniques.
- Architect and deploy scalable simulation infrastructure on cloud platforms, ensuring seamless parallel simulation runs, distributed training environments, and on-demand access optimized for robotic use cases with low latency and high performance.
- Provide technical leadership in integrating AI/ML frameworks into simulation environments, enabling reinforcement learning, synthetic data generation, autonomous behavior training, and intelligent environment modeling.
- Design and implement SIL testing frameworks to validate robotic software stacks - including perception, planning, and control modules - within simulated environments.
- Develop and maintain HIL testing setups that interface real hardware components with simulated environments, ensuring real-time performance validation, system integrity, and hardware-software compatibility verification.
- Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in robotics simulation frameworks, automation, AI/ML integration, and sim-to-real methodologies, offering insights and recommendations to continuously enhance simulation capabilities.
Preferred Experience
- Simulation Platforms: Proven experience in simulation architecture using platforms such as NVIDIA Isaac Sim, Gazebo, MuJoCo, Webots, or Unreal Engine, tailored to specific robotic applications.
- Digital Twin Frameworks: Strong knowledge and hands-on experience developing and maintaining digital twin models for robotic systems, including real-time state synchronization and physics calibration.
- Sim-to-Real & Real-to-Sim Pipelines: Experience designing domain randomization strategies, sensor noise modeling, and physics engine calibration to bridge the gap between simulation and real-world deployment.
- Cloud Simulation Infrastructure: Expertise in architecting and deploying simulation environments on cloud platforms including containerized and distributed simulation workflows.
- AI/ML Integration: Experience integrating machine learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, Isaac Lab, or similar) into simulation pipelines for policy training, synthetic data generation, and autonomous behavior development.
- SIL & HIL Testing: Hands-on experience designing and executing Software-in-the-Loop and Hardware-in-the-Loop testing workflows, including real-time simulation interfacing and embedded system integration.
- Robotics Frameworks: Proven experience with ROS and ROS2 in simulation and real-world robotic deployments.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail in debugging complex hardware-software-simulation interactions.
- Collaboration and Communication: Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment with strong written and verbal communication skills.
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
- Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineer, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related field
Location
- Austin, TX
- Santa Clara, CA
- Other locations are considered for exceptional candidates.
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
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