Research Engineer, Simulation & Evaluation
Tau Robotics· Research
Hybrid (San Francisco)full-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Research Engineer role focused on building simulation environments and automated evaluation suites to support end-to-end robotic AI development, with alignment between simulation and real-world outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Build simulation environments that mirror our deployment homes and tasks
- Design automated evaluation suites that gate every policy release
- Correlate simulation metrics with real-world outcomes and close the gap
Qualifications
- Strong software engineering in Python and C++
- Hands-on experience with robotics simulators (MuJoCo, Isaac, or similar)
- A record of building benchmarks or test harnesses people actually trusted
Skills
Required:PythonC++Robotics simulatorsBenchmarks / test harnesses
Last updated Oct 17, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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