Member of Technical Staff (m/f/d)

h3bWho We Are: /b /h3 pWe are a rapidly growing embodied AI company revolutionizing human labor. Leveraging cutting-edge robotics and advanced artificial intelligence, we develop transformative technologies that redefine how work is done across multiple industries—empowering businesses to streamline operations, boost productivity, and unlock new possibilities. /p h3bOverview: /b /h3 pWe are looking for a world-class robotics professionals to join our RD hub in the bZurich area /b. In this role, you will be at the forefront of developing Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models that enable robots to understand and interact with the world with unprecedented generalization. You will work on the intersection of large-scale foundation models and real-world robotic execution, bridging the gap between state-of-the‑art research and deployed embodied intelligence. /p h3bYour Responsibilities: /b /h3 pbResearch Development: /b /p ullipDesign, implement, and scale VLA models and foundation architectures for robotic manipulation and navigation. /p /li /ul pbScaling Laws Data: /b /p ullipDevelop strategies for multi‑modal data collection, synthetic data generation, and efficient fine‑tuning of large‑scale models. /p /li /ul pbAlgorithm Optimization: /b /p ullipOptimize model inference for real‑time robotic applications without compromising reasoning capabilities. /p /li /ul pbPublication Visibility: /b /p ullipContribute to the global research community by publishing high‑impact papers at top‑tier conferences (NeurIPS, CVPR, ICRA, CoRL, etc.). /p /li /ul pbCollaboration: /b /p ullipWork closely with the Core Robotics and Hardware teams to integrate AI models into our physical platforms. /p /li /ul h3bQualifications: /b /h3 pbAcademic Excellence: /b /p ullipPhD or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Robotics, or a related field, with a focus on Deep Learning and Computer Vision. /p /li /ul pbProven Research Track Record: /b /p ullipSignificant publications and citations at major conferences such as NeurIPS, CVPR, ICCV, ICRA, IROS, or CoRL. /p /li /ul pbProfessional Background: /b /p ullipExperience working in leading AI research environments /p /li /ul pbTechnical Mastery: /b /p ullipDeep expertise in PyTorch or JAX, experience with Transformers, Diffusion Models, and Large Language Models (LLMs). /p /li /ul pbDomain Knowledge: /b /p ullipStrong understanding of Vision‑Language models and their application to Action/Control loops in robotics. /p /li /ul h3bLocation: /b /h3 pbZurich Area, Switzerland: /b /p ullipThis role is based in our Zurich office, offering a vibrant ecosystem for robotics and AI. /p /li /ul h3bWhat We Offer: /b /h3 ullipFree meals at the workplace. /p /lilipFlexible working hours and the option to work from home when needed. /p /lilipDirect collaboration with founders and world‑leading AI experts. /p /lilipAccess to large‑scale compute clusters and proprietary robotic datasets. /p /lilipA key role in shaping the future of embodied AI. /p /lilipCompetitive compensation and a relocation package for the Zurich area /p /li /ul #J-18808-Ljbffr