Simulation Jobs

Simulation jobs sit at the center of modern Physical AI development because most teams cannot validate every scenario in the physical world first. These roles span simulator tooling, environment modeling, synthetic data generation, and test infrastructure for robotics and autonomy programs. You will see work involving Unreal, Unity, Isaac Sim, Gazebo, Omniverse, and custom internal engines designed for scale and reproducibility. Strong candidates often combine software engineering depth with practical intuition around physics, sensor behavior, and system-level performance metrics. Many simulation teams partner directly with controls, perception, and autonomy engineers to close gaps between virtual and real behavior. If you enjoy building fast feedback loops for embodied systems, this page highlights simulation opportunities where your work can accelerate development cycles across entire organizations.

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2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Planner Machine Learning

Waymo

$85/hr
San Francisco, CA, USA 1w ago
Python Motion Planning Deep Learning PyTorch Autonomous Driving
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2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Machine Learning Research, Planning/Prediction

Waymo

$85/hr
Mountain View, CA, USA 1w ago
Python Deep Learning Reinforcement Learning TensorFlow Autonomous Driving
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Principal Applied Scientist, Robotics

Amazon Robotics

$198k - $269k
N.reading, MA, USA 1w ago
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Senior Applied Scientist, Navigation

Amazon Robotics

$192k - $260k
San Francisco, CA, USA 1w ago
Motion Planning SLAM Sensor Fusion Control Theory Path Planning
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Applied Robotics Engineer

General Intuition

Washington DC Onsite 1w ago
Python Simulation Sensor Fusion PyTorch Real-Time Systems
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Senior Technical Program Manager (Paris,France)

Genesis AI

Paris Hybrid 1w ago
Simulation
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Senior V&V Engineer – Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) & Test Bench

Gatik AI

$160k - $240k
Santa Clara, CA, USA 1w ago
Autonomous Driving Safety Systems Real-Time Systems C++ Python
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Research / Software Engineer - Humanoid Whole Body Learning

FieldAI

Boston, MA, USA Onsite 1w ago
Simulation Reinforcement Learning Isaac Sim
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Senior System Software Engineer - Halos Core and Robotics Platform

NVIDIA

Bengaluru, India 1w ago
Linux Embedded Systems Real-Time Systems
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Robotics Engineer (All Levels)

Symbotic

USA Wilmington, MA - HQ Hybrid 1w ago
Simulation Motion Planning Real-Time Systems
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Senior System Software Safety Engineer - Halos Core and Robotics Platform

NVIDIA

Bengaluru, India 1w ago
Linux Embedded Systems Safety Systems Real-Time Systems
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2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Software Engineering, Onboard Software Integrity

Waymo

$70/hr
Mountain View, CA, USA 1w ago
C++ Simulation Deep Learning Autonomous Driving
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2027 Summer Intern, BS, Software Engineer, Driver Refinement Foundations

Waymo

$60/hr
Mountain View, CA, USA 1w ago
C++ Deep Learning Linux Autonomous Driving
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2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Software Engineer, Sys Intel & Machine Learning

Waymo

$70/hr
Mountain View, CA, USA 1w ago
Python Computer Vision Deep Learning Sensor Fusion Transformers
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2027 Internship Simulation Engineer, Neural Rendering

Bedrock Robotics

San Francisco, CA, USA Onsite 1w ago
Python Simulation PyTorch CUDA Isaac Sim
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Senior Technical Animator / Character TD

Antioch

New York City (in-person), San Francisco (in-person), or New Zealand (remote) Remote 1w ago
Python Simulation Isaac Sim Unreal Engine Real-Time Systems
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Senior Technical Artist

Antioch

New York City (in-person), San Francisco (in-person), or New Zealand (remote) Remote 1w ago
Python Simulation Isaac Sim Unreal Engine LiDAR
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Staff Electrical Specialist - Hardware Test (R6122)

Shield AI

Seattle, WA, USA Onsite 1w ago
Simulation
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Staff Engineer, Field Service (R6120)

Shield AI

San Diego, CA, USA Onsite 1w ago
Simulation Computer Vision Sensor Fusion Real-Time Systems
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2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Machine Learning, Simulation Realism

Waymo

£65k - £65k
London, England, United Kingdom 1w ago
Python Simulation Deep Learning TensorFlow PyTorch
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What robotics simulation teams hire for

Simulation roles can look similar on the surface but serve different parts of the development loop. Read the job description for the fidelity target, the users of the simulator, and whether the team is training models, validating behavior, commissioning hardware, or building the simulator platform itself.

World and sensor fidelity

Teams may model robot kinematics and dynamics, contacts, cameras, lidar, IMUs, factory assets, or driving environments. Common stacks include Isaac Sim or Isaac Lab, Gazebo, MuJoCo, OpenUSD, Unreal, Unity, and internal engines.

Synthetic data and learning

ML-facing simulation work often includes domain randomization, scenario generation, sensor simulation, annotations, reinforcement-learning environments, and scalable pipelines that connect virtual data to training and evaluation.

Validation and sim-to-real

Production simulation roles increasingly emphasize closed-loop tests, reproducible regression suites, hardware- or software-in-the-loop workflows, and measuring where simulated behavior diverges from real robots.

Search strategy

Search both broad simulation titles and specific tools. A strong match may be called Simulation Engineer, Robotics Simulation Engineer, Synthetic Data Engineer, Digital Twin Engineer, or a platform role supporting autonomy and robot learning.