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Robotics Research Scientist

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United States , Watertown

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Salary:

90000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

Tutor Intelligence builds software to enable ordinary robots to achieve extraordinary things. As a research scientist, your work lies at the center of this challenge, building the AI algorithms and systems that drive novel capabilities in the lab and in the field.

Job Responsibility:

Building the AI algorithms and systems that drive novel capabilities in the lab and in the field

Requirements:

  • Exceptionally strong programming skills and comfort in one or more programming languages
  • Natural collaborator, excited to work closely around a whiteboard in a team setting
  • Excited by the future full of robots and a reshaped physical economy
  • Not afraid to step foot in a factory or a warehouse

Nice to have:

  • Advanced proficiency with Python and/or Typescript + React
  • Experience with robot arms / manipulation
  • Experience with motion planning and robot optimization
  • Experience with perception or computer vision (deep or classical)
  • Experience with infra and devtools (systemd, Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience with hardware / software integration
What we offer:
  • Generous equity
  • Fully covered health + dental
  • Unlimited PTO

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 13, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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