Tutor
Posted 117 days agoVerified live 1d ago
Robotics Research Scientist Intern (Winter/Spring 2026)
Brief overview
Emeryville, CAIn-person
$40k/yrStated minimum
ProgrammingResearchProblem-solvingCollaborationAI model training and improvementPythonRobot arms / manipulationMotion planningRobot optimizationPerceptionComputer visionInfra and devtools (systemd, Docker, Kubernetes)
Job description
Summary
Tutor is an AI robotics company focused on building general-purpose robots for various applications. As a Robotics Research Scientist Intern, you will develop AI algorithms and systems to enhance robotic capabilities, working closely with a team in a fast-paced research environment.
Responsibilities
- Building the AI algorithms and systems that drive novel capabilities in the lab and in the field
- Doing substantial, impactful work that culminates in a first author robotics paper
Skills
- Exceptionally strong programming skills
- You should have significant research experience, including first author publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences (e.g., ICRA)
- Natural collaborator, excited to work closely with a team of researchers and engineers
- Research experience, practiced at solving open-ended problems
- Excited to reshape the physical economy by filling factories with intelligent robots
- Not afraid to step foot in a factory or a warehouse
- Experience training and improving AI models, especially models used in robotics (e.g., diffusion policy)
- Advanced proficiency with Python
- 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)
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Exceptionally strong programming skills
- You should have significant research experience, including first author publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences (e.g., ICRA)
- Natural collaborator, excited to work closely with a team of researchers and engineers
- Research experience, practiced at solving open-ended problems
- Excited to reshape the physical economy by filling factories with intelligent robots
- Not afraid to step foot in a factory or a warehouse
Nice to Haves
- Experience training and improving AI models, especially models used in robotics (e.g., diffusion policy)
- Advanced proficiency with Python
- 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)
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