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Machine Learning (Imitation, RL) and Robotics Research Engineer — 🔒 Filled · Accepting expressions of interest

Sydney, New South Wales🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-16 → 2026-09-29

Core

Develop and adapt imitation and reinforcement learning algorithms to enable robots to learn behaviors from human demonstrations.

Role type

Research Engineer (Imitation Learning, RL, Robotics)

Builds

Robot learning pipelines, simulation frameworks, and software for robot integration and data collection.

Domain

Robotics, Embodied AI, Deep Learning

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

deep learning algorithms, reinforcement learning, imitation learning, robot systems integration, ROS, robotics simulation environments, ML pipeline development, software engineering practices

Preferred skills

experience with ACT, Diffusion Policy, VLA

Technologies

ROS, robotics simulation environments

Responsibilities

train and adapt imitation and reinforcement learning algorithms, develop novel algorithm design to improve learning efficiency, build robot simulation frameworks, develop software for robot integration and human demonstration data collection, maintain supporting codebase

Seniority

Entry to mid-level, hands-on IC

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