Research Intern - Robotic Hardware Simulation and Data

Applied Intuition is a physical-AI company that provides software platforms for developing, validating, deploying, and operating intelligent vehicles and machines.

Sunnyvale, United States
About Applied Intuition

Founded in 2017, Applied Intuition builds physical-AI tooling and infrastructure, a Vehicle OS, and a Self-Driving System for automotive, defense, trucking, construction, mining, agriculture, and robotics applications.

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About the Role

You will conduct research and support work involving humanoid robotics hardware, human data collection, robotic simulation, reinforcement learning training, human data processing, retargeting, pose estimation, and SLAM. You will collaborate on research publications for top-tier conferences.

Requirements

  • Strong research background in relevant topics
  • Current PhD or MSc studies in machine learning, computer vision and graphics, or robotics
  • 1+ year of research experience in autonomy, self-driving, or a related field
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Responsibilities

  • Conduct research on robotic hardware, simulation, and human data
  • Support humanoid robotics and human data collection hardware work
  • Develop large-scale robotic and deformable-object simulations for reinforcement learning training
  • Process human data using retargeting, pose estimation, and SLAM
  • Collaborate on research publications for top-tier conferences