Robotics Software Engineer - Sim-to-Real — NVIDIA (ufficio Zurich)
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
Join NVIDIA's world-class team as a Robotics Software Engineer
Sim-to-Real in Zurich, Switzerland, and be part of the ambitious journey to redefine the future of robotics!
- Join NVIDIA's world-class team as a Robotics Software Engineer
- Sim-to-Real in Zurich, Switzerland, and be part of the ambitious journey to redefine the future of robotics!
Application process
- You will work on groundbreaking projects that transform advancements in simulation into real-world applications, making a significant impact on both our technology and the world. What you'll be doing:
- Lead the forefront of Physical AI progress in both simulated and real humanoid robots by building the humanoid reference platform that features NVIDIA's robotics technologies.
- Work together with various groups to seamlessly incorporate NVIDIA robotics products like Jetson Thor, Isaac Sim/Lab, Isaac ROS into all-encompassing solutions for humanoid robots.
- Work on making things function seamlessly on real robots in our Zurich lab, focusing on training and deploying whole-body controllers, manipulation policies (VLA/WAM) and embedded agents (CaP). What we need to see:
- 5 years of experience in Computer Science, Robotics, Engineering, or a related field, with proven experience in the industry.
- Proficiency in C++ and Python programming languages and experience applying them to real-time robotics systems.
- Hands-on experience with both simulated and physical robots.
- In-depth knowledge of tools and libraries for robotics and learning, including PyTorch, ROS2, and physics simulators like Isaac Sim or Newton.
Additional details
- You will work on groundbreaking projects that transform advancements in simulation into real-world applications, making a significant impact on both our technology and the world. What you'll be doing:
- Work on making things function seamlessly on real robots in our Zurich lab, focusing on training and deploying whole-body controllers, manipulation policies (VLA/WAM) and embedded agents (CaP). What we need to see:
- Experience with learning-based robotics such as sim-to-real RL training, VLA fine-tuning, or embedded/code-as-policy agents. Ways to stand out from the crowd:
Notes and original content
- You will work on groundbreaking projects that transform advancements in simulation into real-world applications, making a significant impact on both our technology and the world.
- What you'll be doing:
- Work on making things function seamlessly on real robots in our Zurich lab, focusing on training and deploying whole-body controllers, manipulation policies (VLA/WAM) and embedded agents (CaP).
- What we need to see:
- Experience with learning-based robotics such as sim-to-real RL training, VLA fine-tuning, or embedded/code-as-policy agents.
- Ways to stand out from the crowd:
Questions about this listing
What salary does NVIDIA (ufficio Zurich) offer for this role?
NVIDIA (ufficio Zurich) lists CHF 73'500 - 111'500 gross per year for this position in Zürich. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does NVIDIA (ufficio Zurich) offer?
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