Machine Learning Engineer - Robot Manipulation

Full-time · Hybrid (partially remote) · Taipei, Taiwan
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Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and test learning-based algorithms, and deploy them on complex robots (e.g., humanoids, robotic arms, robotic hands) to perform manipulation tasks in kitchen environments.
  • Design and maintain a scalable deep learning pipeline for training large-scale robotic datasets, ensuring the system is efficient, stable, and flexible.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and continuously improve the full autonomy stack.
  • Engage in cutting-edge research to bring innovative insights to the team and help solve various complex issues in deployment.

Requirements

  • Master’s or Ph.D. degree in robotics, computer science, or related fields, or equivalent industry experience.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, with practical experience using machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or JAX.
  • Hands-on experience in developing, tuning, and evaluating ML models.
  • Experience training and deploying reinforcement learning or imitation learning algorithms on high-degree-of-freedom robots.
  • Familiarity with GPU acceleration technologies such as CUDA, TensorRT, model quantization, and compression.
  • Proficient in mainstream robot simulation tools (e.g., Isaac Sim, Mujoco, Drake, Gazebo) and their use in development workflows.

Bonus Qualifications

  • Experience with ROS / ROS2 development or similar robotic framework.
  • Practical experience in developing and deploying algorithms on high-DOF robots.
  • Familiarity with the use and integration of multimodal sensors (e.g., force, tactile, visual sensors).
  • Experience with robotic motion planning and trajectory optimization algorithms.
  • Preference given to candidates who have published papers or obtained patents in relevant international conferences (e.g., RSS, ICRA, IROS).

Benefits

  • Located in the center of the city: Just across the street from Dongmen MRT Station exit 6.
  • Competitive salary: Compensation packages aligned with global Tier-1 cities.
  • Incentives: Long term incentive plans currently under development. Coming soon.
  • Performance bonuses: Awarded based on annual company performance and individual contribution.
  • Insurance coverage: Labor, health, pension, occupational injury... etc.
  • Flexible hours: Flexible start and end times to support work-life balance.
  • Hybrid work: Option to work remotely 2 days a week.
  • Legal benefits coverage: Includes labor insurance, national health insurance, pension contributions, occupational injury protection, special leave, and marriage leave.
  • Learning support: Tuition subsidies available for approved external training or professional development programs.
  • In-house culinary workshops: Team cooking sessions for fun and learning the way of the wok.
  • Other: Birthday cakes and company dinners!
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