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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Amazon Robotics logo

Sr. Applied Scientist, Fauna

Amazon Robotics

$192k - $260k
Sunnyvale, CA, USA 8w ago
C++ Python Path Planning
Amazon Robotics logo

Senior Applied Scientist, Fauna Robotics

Amazon Robotics

$192k - $260k
Bellevue, WA, USA 8w ago
Deep Learning Reinforcement Learning Control Theory
WeRide logo

New Grads 2027 - Software Engineer, Algorithm

WeRide

San Jose, CA, USA Onsite 8w ago
C++ Python Computer Vision Deep Learning SLAM
PlusAI logo

Data Engineer (SE / Sr SE)

PlusAI

Santa Clara, CA, USA Hybrid 8w ago
Python Simulation
PlusAI logo

Senior Simulation Software Engineer

PlusAI

Santa Clara, CA, USA Hybrid 8w ago
C++ Python Simulation
Humanoid logo

Staff Product Deployment Engineer

Humanoid

$130k - $160k
Boston, MA, USA Onsite 8w ago
Simulation
Humanoid logo

Product Deployment Engineer

Humanoid

$100k - $130k
Boston, MA, USA Onsite 8w ago
Simulation
Genesis AI logo

Technical Program Manager - Deployment

Genesis AI

Paris Hybrid 8w ago
Simulation
NVIDIA logo

Senior Solutions Architect, Physical AI Cloud

NVIDIA

$152k - $241k
Santa Clara, CA, USA + 1 more Remote 8w ago
Simulation ROS2 Isaac Sim Kubernetes
NEURA Robotics logo

Integration & Distributed Systems Engineer – Cognitive Twin (human)

NEURA Robotics

Riederich, DE, USA 8w ago
C++ ROS2 Docker Kubernetes Linux
NEURA Robotics logo

Simulation Engineer – Cognitive Twin (human)

NEURA Robotics

Riederich, DE, USA 8w ago
C++ Python Simulation Real-Time Systems
Dyna Robotics logo

Senior Robotics Systems Integration Engineer

Dyna Robotics

Redwood City, CA, USA Onsite 9w ago
Simulation Embedded Systems
Kodiak Robotics logo

Senior Software Engineer, Controls (MATLAB)

Kodiak Robotics

$190k - $260k
Mountain View, CA, USA 9w ago
Zoox logo

Contract Student Worker - Machine Learning Engineer - Data Mining & VLM (Full-time)

Zoox

$30/hr
Foster City, CA, USA Hybrid 9w ago
Python Simulation Computer Vision
Shield AI logo

Senior Staff Engineer, Autonomy and Motion Planning (R5538)

Shield AI

London, United Kingdom Hybrid 9w ago
ROS C++ Motion Planning Path Planning
Shield AI logo

Senior Staff Engineer, Autonomy Software Integration & Test (R5539)

Shield AI

London, United Kingdom Hybrid 9w ago
ROS C++ Python Simulation Embedded Systems
Bedrock Robotics logo

Head of Validation and Systems Engineering

Bedrock Robotics

San Francisco, CA, USA Hybrid 9w ago
Simulation Safety Systems
Shield AI logo

Staff Field Solutions Engineer (R5522)

Shield AI

Washington, DC, USA Onsite 9w ago
Simulation
Physical Intelligence logo

Robot Operator

Physical Intelligence

$25/hr
San Francisco, CA, USA Onsite 9w ago
Parallel Domain logo

Product Manager

Parallel Domain

$130k - $180k
Vancouver, BC, Canada Remote 9w ago
Simulation Computer Vision 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.