AI Engineer - Automation/Robotics 3

Placement Type:

Temporary

Salary:

$94-102 Hourly

up to $102/hr

Start Date:

Sep 1, 2026

Partnering with Aquent, you'll join a globally recognized technology leader that is at the forefront of innovation, shaping the future of digital experiences and intelligent systems. This is an unparalleled opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects that impact millions worldwide, driving technological advancement that redefines how we interact with the digital and physical world.

Are you a visionary engineer passionate about bringing intelligent machines to life? This is your chance to make a profound impact on the cutting edge of robotics and artificial intelligence. As an AI Engineer specializing in Automation/Robotics, you will be instrumental in developing and deploying advanced AI models that drive the next generation of autonomous systems, transforming how we interact with technology and the physical world. Your work will directly advance the state of the art in robotic learning and foundation models, specifically supporting pioneering research in Embodied AI and Robotics.

Key Responsibilities

• Fine-tune and improve a variety of sophisticated software implementation projects.
• Architect, design, and implement robust test automation infrastructure.
• Develop training and evaluation pipelines using a leading machine learning platform.
• Analyze and refine training datasets for robotic and AI applications.
• Develop tools to provide fast deployment of novel algorithms in simulation and on hardware.
• Integrate robotic control and perception stacks with simulation frameworks.

Qualifications

Must-Have Qualifications:

• Master's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering, or a related discipline.
• 5-7 years of related experience.
• A solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design.
• Experience with using simulation environments or robotic hardware.
• Experience performing in-depth troubleshooting and unit testing with both new and legacy production systems.
• Proven experience in programming, coupled with expertise in problem diagnosis and resolution.
• Background in machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications:

• PHD level work or studies in a robotics lab.

About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

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