Careers in Robotics

Robotics Jobs in the United States

The largest robotics job market in the world, spanning Silicon Valley startups to Midwest manufacturing.

176 jobs found (page 2 of 9)

Generative AI / LLMs

Robotics Research Engineer - Robot Simulation and Evaluation

Santa Clara, United States

$184k-357k/year

Full-time

Technical LeadershipImitation LearningReinforcement LearningGenerative AI / LLMsJAXPyTorchPythonCUDAIsaac LabNVIDIA Omniverse

Robot ML Engineer

Cupertino, United States

Full-time

Generative AI / LLMsIndustrial RoboticsMachine LearningPath PlanningSoftware Engineering

Software Development Engineer II

Boston, United States

$144k-194k/year

Full-time

DevOps & CloudGenerative AI / LLMsC#C++JavaAWS

Robotics Research Intern - Post-Training

Toyota Research Institute ·

Los Altos (Hybrid)

$45 - $65/hour

Internship

Generative AI / LLMsPath PlanningSim-to-real transferImitation LearningReinforcement LearningPyTorchPython

Operations Program Manager, Robotics

Redmond / Sunnyvale

$168k-234k/year

Full-time

Vendor ManagementArtificial IntelligenceGenerative AI / LLMsIndustrial RoboticsProject ManagementRoot Cause Analysis

3D Perception & SLAM Engineer

Weave Robotics ·

San Francisco, United States

Full-time

Embedded SystemsVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Sensor FusionSLAMC++PythonIMULiDAR

Staff Machine Learning Engineer - LLM Quantization & Deployment

Santa Clara, United States

$215k-364k/year

Full-time

Vision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)PyTorchPython

AI Research Scientist, Physical AI

New York, United States

$184k-257k/year

Full-time

Embedded SystemsAutonomous SystemsComputer VisionGenerative AI / LLMsMotion ControlReinforcement LearningSimulation & Digital TwinsPyTorchTensorFlowC++

Principal Hardware Robotics Engineer, Data Centers

Sunnyvale, United States

$275k-382k/year

Full-time

Imitation LearningMotion ControlReinforcement LearningSensor FusionVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Industrial RoboticsPath PlanningFPGAROS 2RTOS

Machine Learning Engineer / Applied Scientist, Prediction & Planning

Mountain View / San Francisco (Remote)

$175k-215k/year

Full-time

Machine LearningPath PlanningPerceptionGenerative AI / LLMsReinforcement LearningJAXPyTorchC++Python

Software Engineer, Mission Autonomy

San Francisco, United States

$150k-250k/year

Full-time

Generative AI / LLMsSimulation & Digital TwinsPath PlanningPerceptionPythonROS 2Linux

Senior Developer Relations Manager – World Models Robotics

Santa Clara, United States

$184k-357k/year

Full-time

Vision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Generative AI / LLMsIndustrial RoboticsPerceptionSim-to-real transferCUDAIsaac LabNVIDIA Omniverse

Robotics Engineer

Caterpillar Inc. ·

Irving, United States

$98k-158k/year

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsMotion ControlPath PlanningArtificial IntelligenceMLOpsPerceptionSimulation & Digital TwinsSLAMVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)C++

Lead Robotics Engineer

Caterpillar Inc. ·

Irving, United States

$128k-209k/year

Full-time

MLOpsSimulation & Digital TwinsVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Artificial IntelligenceMotion ControlPath PlanningPerceptionSLAMC++Python

Senior Robotics Engineer

Caterpillar Inc. ·

Irving, United States

$113k-183k/year

Full-time

MLOpsVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Artificial IntelligenceMotion ControlPath PlanningPerceptionSimulation & Digital TwinsSLAMC++Python

Product Manager, Geo Auto Data Platform

Mountain View / Seattle

$192k-278k/year

Full-time

Stakeholder ManagementSensor FusionADASGenerative AI / LLMsProject Management

Senior Applied Scientist, Fauna Robotics

Sunnyvale / Bellevue

$192k-260k/year

Full-time

MentorshipVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)PerceptionReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferC++Python

Senior Member of Technical Staff: Robot Simulation

Walden Robotics ·

San Francisco, United States

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipGenerative AI / LLMsSim-to-real transferSimulation & Digital TwinsC++PythonCUDADockerMuJoCo

Staff Research Scientist - VLM / VLA

General Motors ·

Sunnyvale (Hybrid)

$219k-335k/year

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipADASMachine LearningVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)PythonLiDARRadar

Automation Engineer (Robotics)

Remote (Open remotely in the United States; preference for California due to proximity to collection sites)

Full-time

Stakeholder ManagementMachine LearningGenerative AI / LLMsPython

Market Insight for Robotics Jobs in the United States

Based on data from 9,934 job postings • Updated

Salary Distribution

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$139k/yr

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Based on 5613 salary data points. Normalized to annual USD. Excludes top 5% of outliers. Top positions at premium companies can reach $750k+. See our comprehensive salaries guide for more insights.

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