Roboticist (Embodied AI, Machine Learning, Computer Vision)
TELUS Digital1 day ago
Base Salary
$128k - $160k/yr
Responsibilities
- Advise clients on robotics, embodied-AI, equipment, data-collection, and program-design strategies.
- Build computer vision and perception systems for detection, segmentation, pose estimation, and 3D robotic perception.
- Own sensor calibration and fusion, including multi-camera, intrinsic/extrinsic, hand-eye, and LiDAR-camera systems.
- Design egocentric robot-learning data pipelines using cameras, depth sensors, and IMUs.
- Evaluate, integrate, and fine-tune VLA models and build REST/gRPC services for model inference and robotics systems.
- Define program outcomes, scope, staffing models, equipment needs, technical specifications, and delivery trade-offs with clients and internal teams.
- Provide robotics domain leadership and technical support for commercial opportunities and client engagements.
- Lead technical feedback during pilots and live programs, including equipment readiness, calibration, field performance, quality, timelines, and SLA risks.
- Coordinate robotics solution requests and production handoffs across US, EU, India, and APAC teams.
Requirements
- Background in robotics, mechatronics, robotics engineering, or a closely related technical field.
- Experience in robotics machine learning, computer vision, or technical solutions engineering with a record of shipping to production.
- Client-facing or presales experience on robotics, automation, or embodied-AI programs combined with hands-on build and deployment experience.
- Strong computer vision, perception, 3D geometry, sensor calibration and fusion, LiDAR processing, and sim-to-real experience.
- Conceptual understanding of VLA architectures and current state-of-the-art robotics models.
- Strong Python and PyTorch skills with the ability to read and implement research papers.
- Experience with multi-camera systems, including calibration, synchronization, and tracking.
- Ability to interpret frontier-lab technical reports on general-purpose humanoid and non-humanoid robots.
- Ability to translate technical details into business-relevant recommendations for nontechnical stakeholders.
- Comfort working across Commercial, Solutions, Operations, and Quality teams.
- Global or multiregion client-engagement experience is preferred.
- Willingness and ability to travel globally to data-collection sites as needed.
Benefits
- Remote US-based work arrangement.
- Travel for client meetings and hands-on site support, including data-collection locations.
- Opportunity to work across global robotics and embodied-AI client engagements and collaborate with teams across multiple regions.
Tech Stack
Categories
Robotics
About TELUS Digital
TELUS Digital is the in-house digital product and consulting arm of TELUS, one of Canada’s largest telecommunications providers. It designs and operates customer-facing platforms—mobile apps, websites, voice and chat interfaces—and enterprise services spanning cloud engineering, data/AI, digital marketing, QA, and operations modernization for TELUS lines of business and select partners. Headquartered in Vancouver with a distributed global team, it sits under TELUS’s public company umbrella (NYSE: TU, TSX: T).