Robotics Software Engineer Grasping
Intrinsic is Google’s AI robotics group, providing an AI-enabled software platform for building, deploying, and operating industrial robotic automation solutions.
About Intrinsic
Founded by Alphabet in 2021 and joined into Google in February 2026, Intrinsic develops software and AI for industrial robotics. Its offerings include the Flowstate development environment, Intrinsic Intelligence capabilities, the Intrinsic Vision Model, IntrinsicOS infrastructure, and the open-source Intrinsic Core runtime and SDK.
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About the Role
You will develop robust grasping and manipulation algorithms for real-world manufacturing environments. You will turn complex manipulation requirements into intuitive workflows, integrate and validate solutions across industrial tasks, apply robotics advances to practical problems, and improve the reliability of the robotics software framework.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Robotics, Computer Science, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in robotic manipulation
- Strong foundation in linear algebra, spatial transformations, and rigid body dynamics
- Experience testing and iterating on physical robots
- 3 years of professional robotics software programming experience in C++ and Python
- Proven track record of shipping production-quality code
Responsibilities
- Design and implement production-ready algorithms for robotic grasping and manipulation
- Apply advancements in robotics to practical industrial problems
- Transform complex partner requirements into reliable technical outcomes
- Improve the robotics software framework and product reliability
Benefits
- 15% bonus
- Equity
- Benefits