RIVR

AI Engineer - Imitation Learning (Senior)

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2 years ago
Zürich, SwitzerlandSenior

Responsibilities

  • Develop imitation-learning algorithms, including diffusion policies, for robotic actions based on demonstrations and real-time sensor data.
  • Design, test, and refine algorithms for complex real-world autonomy and manipulation tasks.
  • Construct and expand imitation-learning datasets using human demonstrations and automated expert algorithms.
  • Collaborate with the reinforcement-learning team using simulated and real-world data.
  • Implement deployment-ready code optimized for the robot’s computational constraints.
  • Build, lead, and mentor a software engineering team.
  • Advise product managers and executives on strategic technical decisions.
  • Maintain documentation, guidelines, and engineering best practices.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree or higher in engineering, robotics, machine learning, or a related field.
  • At least three years of industry or research experience, with PhD experience applicable.
  • Strong knowledge of supervised learning, self-supervised learning, neural network architectures, policy optimization, imitation learning, generative AI, diffusion models, and diffusion policy.
  • Strong robotics background, including autonomy and manipulation.
  • Experience deploying artificial neural networks on hardware platforms.
  • Production-level modern C++ programming skills.
  • Ability to prototype algorithms and train deep neural networks in Python.
  • Preferred qualifications include a PhD or equivalent research experience, publications at top-tier conferences, and experience managing a software team.

Benefits

  • The role requires in-person presence at the company’s office locations.
  • The company emphasizes a diverse and inclusive collaborative work environment.

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51-200 employees
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