23h ago

Principal Technical Lead, AI Robotics

Costa Mesa, California

$254k-$444k / year

full-timelead

๐Ÿ›  Tech Stack

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll architect and drive autonomous robotic systems, leading a team of 8-10 engineers across RL, manipulation, and perception. Your core impact is delivering robust real-world capabilities for defense applications on an aggressive 6-month timeline.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Define system architecture for autonomous robotic platforms
  • Lead team of engineers across RL, manipulation, and perception
  • Set technical direction for sim-to-real transfer and policy architecture
  • Drive milestone execution on 6-month delivery timeline

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • 7+ years in robotics with 2+ years in technical leadership
  • Deep expertise in reinforcement learning, manipulation, or locomotion
  • Track record of shipping real-world robotic systems
  • Strong software engineering in Python and C++

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Experience with legged or multi-limbed platforms
  • Defense or national security applications
  • Active TS/SCI clearance

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Competitive equity grants
  • ๐Ÿฅ Comprehensive health benefits at little to no cost

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3System design interviewยท 60 min
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