AI Engineer, Whole-Body Robotics (Optimus) - Equity
Tesla Motors, Inc.
Tesla AI in Palo Alto seeks an AI Engineer to own the modeling side of whole-body motion, building networks, training recipes, and data representations for Optimus on real hardware. You will work across the full training stack from pre-training to reinforcement learning, with emphasis on deep learning fundamentals and modern architectures. Robotics knowledge is a bonus; strong candidates from recent grads are welcome. #J-18808-Ljbffr Tesla Motors, Inc.
$176k - $420k
What to Expect Tesla AI is solving robust embodied intelligence through humanoid robots. On the Whole Body Controls team, you will build the... ...motion - the policies that let Optimus walk, balance, recover from... ...algorithms; as an AI Engineer you will own the modeling side...SuggestedHourly payFull timeTemporary workFlexible hours$215.28k - $364.32k
...Staff Robotics Engineer / Tech Lead – Whole-Body Control & Robot Learning Santa Clara, CA XPENG is a leading... ...of innovation, integrating advanced AI and autonomous driving technologies... ...field. Competitive compensation, equity, benefits. Lunches, snacks, and team...Employment EquityFull time$176k - $420k
...robust embodied intelligence through humanoid robots. You will join the team building the... ...multimodal foundation models that allow Optimus to understand, interact, and navigate the... ...lifecycle - from designing massive‑scale data engines and auto labeling pipelines to...SuggestedHourly payTemporary workFlexible hours$176k - $420k
What To Expect Tesla AI is solving robust embodied intelligence through humanoid robots. Core to this is the manipulation stack, which presents a unique opportunity... ...applications. Our robotic manipulation software engineers develop and own this stack from inception to...SuggestedHourly payTemporary workFlexible hours$176k - $420k
Tesla AI is solving robust, real-world AI through humanoid robots. As a Software Engineer within our robotics teams, you will contribute to one of the most advanced Robotics/AI Platforms in the world. You’ll be responsible for integrating machine learning models with real...SuggestedHourly payTemporary workFlexible hours$170k - $240k
Kodiak Robotics, Inc. was founded in 2018 and has become a leader in... ...developed an artificial intelligence (AI) powered technology stack... ...fusion. We are looking for engineers to push the boundaries of how... ...compensation package including equity and annual bonuses Excellent...Employment EquityTemporary workWork at officeVisa sponsorshipFlexible hours$180k - $250k
...CA (on-site) About 1X We build humanoid robots that work alongside people to solve labor shortages and create abundance. AI Research Engineer, Reinforcement Learning | AI & Robotics... ...Compensation Salary Range: $180,000 - $250,000 + Equity Health, dental, and vision insurance 4...Employment EquityLocal area$174k - $253k
Google DeepMind in Mountain View, California, seeks a Robotics Engineer dedicated to developing AI agents for physical environments. The role involves collaborating... ...a competitive salary ranging from $174,000 to $253,000, plus bonuses and equity. #J-18808-Ljbffr Google DeepMindEmployment Equity$190k - $260k
Mountain View, CA Kodiak Robotics, Inc. was founded in 2018 and has... ...developed an artificial intelligence (AI) powered technology stack... .... We are looking for engineers who make model training fast:... ...compensation package including equity and annual bonuses Excellent...Employment EquityWork at officeFlexible hours- About The Role We are looking for an AI Automation Engineer to develop AI‑powered automation solutions... ...related field Experience with RPA (Robotic Process Automation) platforms like... ...What We Offer Competitive salary with equity participation Comprehensive health, dental...Employment EquityRemote workFlexible hours
$124k
...Expect Tesla is scaling the manufacturing of Optimus to the order of millions of bots. The... ...scalable algorithms for Optimus. As an AI Engineer working on Optimus Policy, you will work... ...training and deploying policies for robotics or autonomous systems Strong proficiency...Hourly payFull timeTemporary workFlexible hours$140k - $252k
What to Expect Digital Optimus is the software counterpart to our physical... ...integrating with Tesla's broader AI ecosystem. We're seeking an ML/RL Infra Engineer to build scalable, reliable infrastructure... ...with Tesla's autonomy (FSD) and robotics (Optimus) platforms Design...Hourly payFull timeTemporary workFlexible hours$124k - $420k
What To Expect As a Software Engineer for the Optimus team, you will build the tools and infrastructure to make and measure improvements to neural... ...shipped to and utilized by thousands of Humanoid Robots in real world applications. What You'll Do Build and improve...Hourly payFull timeTemporary workFlexible hours$50 - $65 per hour
Internship, Applied AI Engineer, AI Hardware (Fall 2026) Consider before submitting an application: This position is expected to start... ...networks behind Full Self‑Driving (FSD), and Tesla humanoid robot, Optimus, pushing the boundaries of computational efficiency and...Full timeTemporary workSummer workInternshipFlexible hours$124k - $282k
Overview The AI Hardware Engineering team at Tesla is transforming EDA tools through AI-driven innovation to supercharge custom silicon for Full Self-Driving and Optimus robotics. We approach EDA as an end-to-end machine intelligence platform: infusing neural networks into...Hourly payFull timeTemporary workFlexible hours$140k - $360k
Tesla is seeking an experienced professional for the Body Controls Integration team. You will lead system integration, defining user... ...Joining a highly skilled team, you'll collaborate with various engineering disciplines to optimize performance and user experience....- Tesla Motors, Inc. in Palo Alto is seeking a highly skilled Body Controls Integration Engineer to own complete system functionality from concept through production across multiple vehicle programs. You will bridge hardware and firmware, drive system requirements, and shape...
$176k - $420k
What to Expect Tesla AI solving robust, real‑world AI through humanoid robots. As a Software Engineer for the Optimus team, you will build the tools and infrastructure to make and measure improvements to neural network architecture, visualize data, assist with exporting...Hourly payFull timeTemporary workFlexible hours$124k
Tesla Motors, Inc. is seeking an AI Engineer to work on the Optimus project, which involves scaling the manufacturing of bots and developing policies... ...The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with robotics and strong proficiency in PyTorch. The position offers a...- ...looking for a founding Solutions Engineer who will sit at the... ...gaming, CCaaS, media, consumer AI and beyond, and your fingerprints... ...technical collateral that the whole GTM team can use Identify expansion... ...$170,000 - $250,000+ bonus + equity + benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr...Employment EquityFull timeContract workWork at officeRelocation
$184k - $287.5k
...performance computing, gaming and AI. Our GPUs and SOCs give... ...myriad fields like cell research, robotics, crypto mining and so many... ...generation alone! Now we're hiring the engineer who will lead the rebuild of... ...You will also be eligible for equity and benefits. NVIDIA uses AI...Employment EquityImmediate start- Tesla is seeking a skilled C/C++ programmer in Palo Alto to enhance foundational AI driving our Robotaxi and Optimus initiatives. You will write and debug code underpinning our software suite, focusing on performance and efficiency across various aspects like image processing...
$176k - $420k
What To Expect As a Software Engineer for the Optimus team, you will build the tools and infrastructure to make and measure improvements to neural... ...platform that translates research breakthroughs into robotic intelligence at scale. The systems you create will drive continuous...Hourly payFull timeTemporary workFlexible hours$203.45k - $344.3k
...innovation, integrating advanced AI and autonomous driving... ...landing (eVTOL) aircraft, and robotics. With a strong focus on intelligent... ...architecture and closed‑loop engineering system. Job Responsibilities... ...4,300, in addition to bonus, equity and benefits. Our salary...Employment EquityFull timeTemporary workWork experience placement- ...Employment Type Full time Location Type On-site Department Robotics Title: Senior Embodied AI Engineer About Us: UnitX builds the world's leading physical AI... ...g., USD, URDF, MJCF). Benefits: Competitive salary & equity Unlimited PTO Full Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k...Employment EquityFull time
$152k - $241.5k
Join NVIDIA's Solution Engineering team that is shaping the... ...and deploy scalable robotic solutions and enable the next generation of AI robots. Our team is hands... ...technologies spanning whole body controller and manipulation... ...also be eligible for equity and benefits. NVIDIA is...Employment Equity$174.72k - $295.68k
...innovation, integrating advanced AI and autonomous driving... ...landing (eVTOL) aircraft, and robotics. With a strong focus on intelligent... ...Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or... ...5,680, in addition to bonus, equity and benefits. Our salary...Employment EquityFull timeOverseas- At Rhoda AI, we’re building the next generation of generalist intelligent robots. We own the full robotics stack from high-performance... ...looking for a Robot Software Engineer to build and validate the... ...they present Background in whole-body control, trajectory optimization...
- Kodiak Robotics, Inc. is seeking engineers to accelerate model training for autonomous driving data pipelines in Mountain View, CA. The role focuses on building high‑throughput data loading, scalable distributed training, and GPU‑level optimizations to saturate modern accelerators...
- Mythic is building the future of AI computing with breakthrough analog technology that... ...—whether in edge devices like drones, robotics, and sensors, or in cloud and data center... ...CNNs to advanced signal processing, and is engineered to operate from -40 °C to +125 °C, making...
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