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Director of Research Development

$250k - $350k

Edison Smart®

Director of Research & Development

Location: Reno, Nevada – Onsite

Compensation: $250,000-$350,000

Edison Smart is partnered with a well-funded robotics startup building next-generation humanoid robots for real-world deployment.

We are seeking a Director of R&D to own technical direction, execution, and long-term innovation across the full humanoid robotics stack.

Key skills:

  • 5+ years in robotics (humanoid or legged systems)
  • Leadership of multi-disciplinary engineering teams
  • Experience with MPC, optimal control, and RL / imitation learning
  • ROS/ROS2 or equivalent robotics middleware
  • End-to-end understanding of humanoid systems (hardware + software + control)

If you are a Robotics R&D leader looking to take the next step in your career, apply today to learn more.

If you are interested in this or other opportunities, please get in touch.

Vacancy posted 13 hours ago
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