Research Engineer, Robotics

Job summary

Responsibilities

As a Research Engineer on the Robotics team, you will deploy and refine state-of-the-art AI models for mobile manipulation on real robots. This role exists to bridge the gap between cutting-edge research and real-world robotic applications, ensuring that Mistral’s in-house models are not only…

• Deploy state-of-the-art AI models for mobile manipulation on real robots in production environments.
• Architect and optimize data pipelines to support the training of advanced robotics models on large-scale datasets.
• Set up, maintain, and scale fleets of robots, ensuring their operational readiness and reliability.
• Design and conduct experiments to validate robotic systems in real-world conditions.
• Collaborate with engineers and researchers to refine models and improve system performance.

What they're looking for

• Hands-on experience developing software for real-world robotics applications.
• Mastery of Python and a strong background as a software developer.
• High engineering competence, with the ability to design complex systems and deploy them in production.
• A self-starter mindset, with the autonomy to drive projects forward and the adaptability to collaborate effectively.
• Experience with robotic control frameworks, such as ROS, and proficiency in sensor integration and actuator control.

Tech stack

• Python