Robotics Researcher
Hybrid (Gardena, CA; Los Angeles, CA)$120k - $200k + equityFull-timePosted 4d ago
About the role
Robotics researcher role focused on robot policies and manipulation tasks for single and dual arm robots, including data acquisition via teleoperation or simulation, building effective models, and optimizing deployed robot performance. PhD-level or equivalent research experience in robot manipulation preferred.
Responsibilities
- Work on methods to acquire and process data such as through teleoperation or simulation
- Develop effective models that have high rates of success when deployed
- Optimize the performance of robots already deployed
Qualifications
- Experience in robotics research, preferably at PhD level
- Research in robot manipulation preferred
- 3+ years experience (as per listing)
Skills
Required:Robotics researchModeling for robotics
Nice to have:Data acquisition (teleoperation or simulation)
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Yondu
Robots to Automate Fulfillment
Yondu is creating the robotic workforce of the future starting with logistics automation. We're deploying humanoid robots in the first flexible, drop-in picking automation solution designed for 3PLs.
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