Founding Research Engineer at Mbodi AI · New York, NY · Joined
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Founding Research Engineer
Mbodi AI · New York, NY · Just now · 0 applicants
NewOn-siteFull-timeLead
Pay
$150k–$250kListed
Workplace
On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Lead
Source: jobright · Posted by joined-scrapper
About the role
Mbodi AI is seeking a Founding Research Engineer to develop AI systems that enable robots to understand language, reason about the physical world, and learn tasks. The role combines research and hands-on engineering, from exploring foundation models to deploying them on physical robots.
What you’ll do
Explore foundation models and develop algorithms
Develop, implement, and evaluate novel AI algorithms
Build end-to-end AI systems connecting models, reasoning, perception, and real-world execution
Validate and deploy AI systems on physical robots
What you’ll need
Deep understanding of modern machine learning, including transformers and foundation models
Proven ability to develop and evaluate novel AI algorithms
Strong Python and ML framework (e.g., PyTorch) experience
Hands-on experience in agentic AI, multimodal models, or robot learning
Ability to build end-to-end AI systems
Experience deploying ML systems on physical robots
Original job description
Mbodi AI is hiring a Founding Research Engineer to develop AI systems that help robots understand language, reason about the physical world, learn tasks, and act reliably. The role combines research and hands-on engineering, from exploring foundation models and developing algorithms to validating and deploying them on physical robots.Deep understanding of…