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Member of Technical Staff - Robotics

veeda-aiTorontoTechnical Staff
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Not listed
Job type
Full-time
Work mode
Remote
Experience
Senior
Posted
7 Sept 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

Based in Toronto, the Member of Technical Staff - Robotics role at Veeda AI involves building robotic systems, managing data workflows, and executing real-world hardware experiments. This full-time position suits technical professionals with expertise in robotics, machine learning, and physical AI development.

Role Overview

Veeda AI seeks a Member of Technical Staff for Robotics to join the team in Toronto. The professional in this position will work at the intersection of artificial intelligence and embodied intelligence by connecting machine learning advances with practical robotics challenges.

Key Responsibilities

Construct and upkeep robotic systems along with data-collection workflows designed to facilitate research and assessment.
Plan and execute physical hardware experiments to measure performance, durability, and generalization capabilities.
Create reproducible benchmarks, analyze failure points, and apply insights to refine models and systems.
Cooperate closely with engineers and researchers to bridge machine learning developments with real-world robotics obstacles.

Requirements

Possess a PhD degree or equivalent practical experience within Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
Bring background in creating learning-based robot policies and deploying those policies onto actual hardware.
Demonstrate proficiency in Python and PyTorch alongside capability in a robot software stack.
Show a firm grasp of robot kinematics, sensing mechanisms, calibration processes, and system integration.
Maintain the capability to independently plan, carry out, and evaluate reproducible robotics tests.
Hold the readiness and capacity to travel for hands-on robot configuration, testing, and deployment.

Nice to Have

Background concerning manipulation, locomotion, or whole-body control.
History of setting up a robotics laboratory or a data-collection facility completely from the beginning.
Familiarity with reinforcement learning, imitation learning, or robot foundation models.
Experience dealing with robotics simulation and shifting learned behaviors between different environments.
Practice utilizing multimodal sensor inputs, teleoperation setups, or tactile and force feedback.
Authored publications or made significant contributions to research focused on embodied AI or robot learning.
Involvement in open-source robotics initiatives or research infrastructure.

Skills and Tools

Python
PyTorch
Robot software stacks
Robot kinematics and sensing
Multimodal sensor data and teleoperation

About the Company

Veeda AI develops multimodal foundation world models for Physical AI, operating as a compact and agile group of researchers and engineers originating from prominent AI laboratories.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply on the official company careers page.

Skills and tech stack

PythonPyTorchReinforcement LearningMachine Learning

Questions candidates ask

Where is the position located?

The job is located in Toronto.

What qualifications are required for education or experience?

Applicants must have a PhD degree or equivalent hands-on experience in Robotics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.

What programming languages and frameworks are needed?

Strong Python and PyTorch skills are required.

Is travel required for this role?

Yes, candidates must have the willingness and ability to travel for hands-on robot setup, testing, and deployment.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official veeda-ai careers page.

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