Member of Technical Staff Applied Research

Odyssey is an AI lab building general-purpose world models that understand and simulate physical and virtual environments.

Palo Alto, United States
About Odyssey

Odyssey Systems, Inc. develops foundation world models for applications including robotics, autonomous driving, AI training, drones, and gaming. Its current public work includes Odyssey-3, Starchild-1, Agora-1, and PROWL-1.

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Skills

About the Role

You will advance world-model capabilities through architectures, training paradigms, and representations of time, dynamics, and interaction. You will train conditioning methods and control policies, design experiments and evaluation systems, build distributed training and inference systems, develop prototypes, and ship results into user-facing models.

Requirements

  • Track record in world models, generative modeling, video, multimodal learning, large-scale ML systems, or an adjacent field
  • Experience with conditioning, controllability, or learned control policies
  • Ability to define problems, design experiments, and build minimal systems
  • Experience translating research into applications under real constraints

Responsibilities

  • Develop architectures, training paradigms, and representations for world models
  • Train conditioning methods and control policies
  • Take hypotheses through experiments to working prototypes
  • Design and operate experiments, distributed training, and inference systems
  • Build evaluations for controllability in target applications
  • Publish relevant work and build durable tools