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Founding AI Hardware Researcher — Equity

Physical AI

Physical AI in San Francisco is hiring the founding researchers to accelerate hardware design with AI. You will co-create models trained on board physics, guiding from problem formulation through validated testing to production-ready boards. Equity and a chance to shape the core tech stack await the right candidate. You’ll join a small, fast-moving team building tools to move hardware design at software speed, with visa sponsorship available and the potential to publish seminal work in AI for #J-18808-Ljbffr Physical AI

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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