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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Manipulation Robotics Embedded SDE

Amazon Robotics

$143k - $194k
North Reading, MA, USA 2w ago
Computer Vision Linux Control Theory Real-Time Systems
Amazon Robotics logo

Senior Robotics SDE, Safe Autonomy, Compass

Amazon Robotics

$168k - $227k
Pasadena, CA, USA 2w ago
ROS C++ Motion Planning ROS2 Embedded Systems
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Robotics SDE, Safe Autonomy, SAF Lab

Amazon Robotics

$143k - $194k
Pasadena, CA, USA 2w ago
ROS C++ Python ROS2 Embedded Systems
Stäubli logo

Electrical Engineer, FCS

Stäubli

201 Parkway West, Duncan 3w ago
Python Simulation
Helsing logo

Systems Engineer V&V - Air

Helsing

€2,500/mo
Munich, Bavaria, Germany 3w ago
Simulation
Wayve logo

Staff Machine Learning Software Engineer

Wayve

$311k - $419k
Sunnyvale, CA, USA 3w ago
Universal Robots logo

World Model Research & Training

Universal Robots

Bangalore, IN, USA 3w ago
Simulation
XPENG logo

AI Research Intern – Predictive World Model

XPENG

Santa Clara, CA, USA 3w ago
Python Simulation Computer Vision Deep Learning Reinforcement Learning
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Senior Context Fusion AI Engineer - Autonomous Vehicles

NVIDIA

Santa Clara, CA, USA + 3 more Remote 3w ago
PyTorch CUDA LiDAR Camera Systems Autonomous Driving
NVIDIA logo

Senior Integration Engineer, End-to-End Model - Autonomous Vehicles

NVIDIA

Santa Clara, CA, USA 3w ago
C++ Python PyTorch CUDA Autonomous Driving
Shield AI logo

Software Engineering Manager, Hardware Test (X-BAT) (R6020)

Shield AI

Seattle, WA, USA Onsite 3w ago
Python Embedded Systems FPGA Safety Systems Real-Time Systems
Shield AI logo

Mission Assurance Lead (R5896)

Shield AI

Dallas, TX, USA Onsite 3w ago
Simulation
Saronic logo

Senior Electrical R&D Test Engineer

Saronic

Austin, TX, USA Onsite 3w ago
C++ Python Linux
Genesis AI logo

Senior Asset Pipeline Engineer, Sim-Ready Content

Genesis AI

Remote Remote 3w ago
C++ Python Simulation
XPENG logo

Senior Machine Learning Engineer - AI Foundation

XPENG

$174k - $295k
Santa Clara, CA, USA 3w ago
Reinforcement Learning PyTorch CUDA Transformers Autonomous Driving
NVIDIA logo

Senior Software Engineer, Humanoid Robotics

NVIDIA

Santa Clara, CA, USA 3w ago
Simulation Reinforcement Learning
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Robotics Autonomy Engineer, Perception

FieldAI

Irvine, CA, USA Onsite 3w ago
ROS C++ SLAM Sensor Fusion ROS2
NEURA Robotics logo

Robot Operator Intern (Teleops) (human)

NEURA Robotics

Riederich, DE, USA 3w ago
ROS
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Systems Engineer, AI Validation

Wayve

$209k - $302k
Sunnyvale, CA, USA 3w ago
Python Simulation Autonomous Driving
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Senior Software Engineer - Platform Integration, Robot Software

Wayve

$209k - $260k
Sunnyvale, CA, USA 3w ago
C++ Python ROS2 Linux
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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.