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Helix AI Engineer, XR

Figure· AI - Helix Team
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San Jose, CA$200k - $400kfull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Figure is an AI robotics company developing autonomous humanoid robots. This role is within the XR team, contributing to various XR projects that interface with robots and data-capture hardware, with a fast-moving, hardware-inclusive environment.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain XR products to interface with our robots and data-capture hardware - implementing features, fixing bugs, and ensuring reliability as we scale.
  • Design and build out intuitive spatial user interfaces and visualizations.
  • Harden our XR data sync processes.
  • Integrate custom hardware stacks with off-the-shelf XR headsets.
  • Jump across hardware experiments, bug fixes, and new feature development as priorities shift.

Qualifications

  • Deep hands-on XR development experience - OpenXR, Unity, Godot, Unreal Engine, and/or WebXR
  • Comfortable working in XR for extended periods; this is your daily environment, not an occasional tool
  • Strong C++
  • Experience with video streaming and low-latency transmission systems
  • Experience with high-precision motion-capture systems and tracking technologies
  • Startup experience — you know how to operate with ambiguity and move fast
  • Bonus: computer vision, robotics, custom hardware, cloud APIs, haptics

Skills

Required:XR developmentC++OpenXRVideo streamingMotion capture
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Figure

The future of home help is here

Figure is the first-of-its-kind AI robotics company bringing a general purpose humanoid to life.

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