The Research Scientist in Robotics, Cloud AI at Google will focus on developing innovative techniques for robotic systems, including grasping, manipulation, and navigation. This role is part of the Google Cloud AI Research team, which aims to address AI challenges across various industries. The scientist will work on real-world problems, applying the latest theories to enhance products and technologies. Collaboration with researchers and engineering teams is essential to push the boundaries of physical AI.

• PhD in Computer Science or robotics related fields, or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience in research across robotics domains, such as navigation, locomotion, and manipulation.
• One or more scientific publication submissions for conferences or journals.
• Experience coding in Python or C++.

• Develop novel techniques for robotic grasping, dexterous manipulation, planning, navigation, and 3D spatial understanding.
• Design scalable teleoperation systems and portable data capture interfaces.
• Create advanced sim-to-real frameworks for scalable policy learning.
• Architect, test, and deploy robust hardware-software robotic systems.
• Partner with researchers and engineering teams to advance physical AI.

• Employees at Google are often offered benefits like comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible work arrangements, among other benefits.