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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NVIDIA logo

Senior Software Engineer, Longitudinal Planning – Autonomous Vehicles

NVIDIA

Beijing, China + 1 more 4w ago
C++ Python Motion Planning Autonomous Driving MPC
Shield AI logo

Senior V-BAT Air Vehicle Operator, Field Integration and Test (R5130)

Shield AI

Dallas, TX, USA Onsite 4w ago
Simulation
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Staff Systems Engineer - Safety Methodologies

Waabi

$200k - $256k
Remote US + 1 more Hybrid 4w ago
Python Simulation
Reflex Robotics logo

Electrical Engineer, Senior

Reflex Robotics

$180k - $250k
NYC 4w ago
Embedded Systems
Shield AI logo

Principal Engineer, Fluid & Thermal Systems (R5620)

Shield AI

Seattle, WA, USA Onsite 4w ago
Simulation
Amazon Robotics logo

Senior Applied Scientist, Fauna

Amazon Robotics

$183k - $248k
US, NY, New York 4w ago
Simulation Deep Learning Control Theory
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Director, Mission Effectiveness

Shield AI

Washington, DC, USA Onsite 4w ago
Simulation
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Lead – Agent Coding and Acceleration

Humanoid

London, United Kingdom Onsite 4w ago
Simulation Kubernetes Linux
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Senior Applications Engineer - SEAO (Universal Robots, Thailand)

Universal Robots

TH 4w ago
Simulation
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Software Machine Learning Engineer (Universal Robots, Bangalore - India)

Universal Robots

Bangalore, IN, USA 4w ago
C++ Python Computer Vision PyTorch ROS2
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Probabilistic Risk Assessment Engineer

Kodiak Robotics

$170k - $210k
San Francisco Bay Area 4w ago
C++ Autonomous Driving Safety Systems Real-Time Systems
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Senior Software Engineer, Planning and Control Integration – Autonomous Vehicles

NVIDIA

Beijing, China + 1 more 4w ago
C++ Python Motion Planning Control Theory Autonomous Driving
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Senior Software Engineer, Context Fusion and Multi-Vehicle Adaptation - Autonomous Vehicles

NVIDIA

Shanghai, China + 1 more Onsite 4w ago
C++ Sensor Fusion Autonomous Driving State Estimation Localization
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Senior Perception Fusion Engineer - Autonomous Vehicles

NVIDIA

Shanghai, China + 1 more 4w ago
C++ Deep Learning Sensor Fusion LiDAR Radar
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Senior Solutions Architect, Robotics Simulation

NVIDIA

Santa Clara, CA, USA + 1 more Hybrid 4w ago
C++ Python Simulation ROS2 Isaac Sim
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Software Manager, Robotics Platform Engineering

NVIDIA

Shanghai, China 4w ago
Simulation Linux Real-Time Systems
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2027 Internship Sensor Systems Engineer

Bedrock Robotics

San Francisco, CA, USA Onsite 4w ago
Python
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2027 Internship Validation & Verification Test Engineer

Bedrock Robotics

San Francisco, CA, USA Onsite 4w ago
Python Simulation Real-Time Systems
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Body Structures Engineer

Zoox

Foster City, CA, USA Onsite 4w ago
Simulation
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Staff Electrical Engineer

Gatik AI

$180k - $260k
Santa Clara, CA, USA 4w ago
Embedded Systems Autonomous Driving
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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.