Research Engineer - Reinforcement Learning, Self-Driving

Job summary

Responsibilities

We are looking for multiple passionate Research Engineers to join the Research Group at Applied Intuition. The mission of the group is to create cutting-edge technology enabling next-generation physical AI, with emphasis on the two most challenging applications reshaping our everyday life…

• Conduct research on reinforcement learning (RL) and its training infrastructure, including topics on large-scale self-play RL, VLA post-training, large-scale closed-loop RL based…
• Work closely with Research Scientists and interns on high-quality research publications to submit to top-tier conferences
• Collaborate with our engineering teams on ADAS, data, and simulation to deploy end-to-end algorithms for mass production vehicles, and neural simulation/generation for tools…

What they're looking for

• Hands-on experience in at least one of the following fields
• Self-play RL and imitation learning, behavior learning
• VLA post-training for autonomy or robotics
• Large-scale closed-loop RL in driving simulation
• Large-scale RL training infrastructure (Ray preferred)

Tech stack

• Python
• PyTorch