3 months ago
Base Salary
$190k - $280k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and build scalable tools for creating, managing, and testing simulation environments throughout the development lifecycle.
- Improve asset and content pipelines covering ingestion, environment creation, versioning, validation, packaging, and deployment.
- Integrate simulators with automated testing frameworks and CI/CD pipelines to validate robot behavior at scale.
- Build internal developer productivity tools and establish scalable simulation platform architecture and engineering practices.
- Drive technical direction across multidisciplinary teams and support the long-term growth of the simulation ecosystem.
Requirements
- 6+ years of professional experience for senior-level consideration or 10+ years for staff-level consideration developing game engine tooling, simulation platforms, developer tools, or large-scale content pipelines.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Game Development, or a related technical field.
- Strong proficiency in C++, C#, Python, or similar programming languages.
- Experience developing tools within Unreal Engine, Unity, proprietary game engines, or large-scale simulation environments.
- Experience building CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks, or deployment systems for engineering workflows.
- Preferred qualifications include robotics or autonomous-systems simulation experience; asset and content management pipeline expertise; experience as a Technical Artist, Tools Engineer, Build Engineer, or Engine Programmer; familiarity with source control, build automation, cloud infrastructure, and continuous integration; and experience with ROS/ROS2, Isaac Sim, Gazebo, MuJoCo, or physics engines.
Benefits
- On-site role in San Carlos, California.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Generous paid time off, company holidays, and parental leave.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account options.
- Commuter benefits, disability and life insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program.
- Onsite snacks and catered lunches.
About 1X
1X builds and manufactures humanoid robots designed to perform real-world physical tasks in homes and workplaces, paired with AI-driven control software. The company pursues a hardware-plus-software robotics business model, with development focused on general-purpose manipulation and mobility. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Palo Alto, it is privately held and operates in the robotics, AI, and electronics manufacturing domains, with products including the EVE and NEO humanoid platforms.