Robotics & AI Talent - IROS 2026 Opportunities

Apptronik

• $100K — $120K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Early-career or advanced degrees (MS/PhD) in robotics or related fields
  • Experience in perception and sensing technologies like computer vision and SLAM
  • Knowledge of control theories and dynamics, including motion planning
  • Proficient in programming languages such as C++ and Python
  • Familiarity with ROS/ROS2 and embedded systems

Responsibilities

  • Develop algorithms for perception, including computer vision and sensor fusion
  • Design and implement control systems for robotic motion planning
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on robotic system integration
  • Engage in rapid prototyping and hardware design for robots
  • Contribute to high-impact projects focusing on practical applications of robotics

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on impactful, real-world projects
  • Access to mentorship from industry experts and senior researchers
  • Flexible job roles across internships and full-time positions
Full Job Description
Heading to IROS 2026? Let's Connect!

Our Talent Acquisition and Engineering teams will be on-site in Pittsburgh! We are actively looking for top early-career, graduate (MS/PhD), and experienced talent in robotics, autonomous systems, control theory, and perception to join our growing team.

Skip the formal application queue: Share your information prior to or during the conference.

Areas of Interest & Focus: We are hiring across multiple levels (Internships, Entry-Level, Senior, and Research Scientists) in the following domains:
  • Perception & Sensing: Computer Vision, LiDAR, Sensor Fusion, SLAM, State Estimation.
  • Control & Dynamics: Motion Planning, Trajectory Optimization, Reinforcement Learning, Actuation.
  • Software Systems: ROS/ROS2, C++, Python, Embedded Systems, Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS).
  • Hardware & System Design: Mechanical Design, Mechatronics, Rapid Prototyping.
What We Offer / Why Join Us
  • High-Impact Projects: Work on real-world robotics applications with direct business and customer ROI.
  • Growth & Mentorship: Collaborate directly with industry experts, senior researchers, and cross-functional engineering leads.
  • Flexible Roles: Openings available for Summer 2027 Internships, Full-Time University Graduate Roles, and Direct Lateral Hires.

How to Meet Us at IROS:
  1. Submit your Resume / CV or LinkedIn profile link through this posting.
  2. Keep an eye on your email/LinkedIn messages-our sourcing team will send you a calendar link to pick a coffee slot that fits around your poster sessions and talks!

Not attending IROS in person? No problem - we will still love to hear from you.

*This is a direct hire. Please, no outside Agency solicitations.

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