Research Engineer, Robot Character

Target start date: immediately.  Relocation provided.

Since its founding in 2015, 1X has been at the forefront of developing advanced humanoid robots designed for household use. Our mission is to create an abundant supply of labor via safe, intelligent humanoids. At 1X, you’ll own critical projects, tackle unsolved research problems, deliver great products to customers, and be rewarded based on merit and achievement. 

We are looking for a Research Engineer in Robot Character. In this role, you will imbue NEO with the ability to communicate non-verbally and verbally with humans and make the human-robot user experience magical.

Responsibilities

• Integrate third-party voice assistant software on NEO and synchronize speech with behavior.

• Use RL and Imitation Learning techniques to make NEO a “friendly companion”.

• Integrate social-related predictions with task-related predictions in a cohesive manner