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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Staff Software Engineer, Autonomous Pilot Integration – Expeditionary (R5208)

Shield AI

Washington, DC, USA Onsite 11w ago
C++ Motion Planning Linux Embedded Systems
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Senior Software Engineer, Autonomous Pilot Integration – Expeditionary (R5208)

Shield AI

Washington, DC, USA Onsite 11w ago
Motion Planning Embedded Systems Control Theory
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Senior Engineer, Flight Test (R5371)

Shield AI

San Diego, CA, USA Onsite 11w ago
ROS C++ Python Simulation
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Software Engineer in Test, Robotics Middleware & Systems - Humanoid (human)

NEURA Robotics

Zürich, Switzerland 11w ago
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Senior Electrical Engineer

ANYbotics

Zurich, Switzerland Hybrid 11w ago
Simulation Embedded Systems Safety Systems
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Senior Reality Capture Engineer, Robotics Hardware

FieldAI

Irvine, CA, USA Onsite 11w ago
LiDAR Camera Systems Point Clouds Mapping
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Systems Engineer, Robotics Hardware

FieldAI

Irvine, CA, USA Onsite 11w ago
ROS ROS2 Control Theory Path Planning Safety Systems
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Software Engineer - Perception (Fallback Stack)

Applied Intuition

Sunnyvale, CA, USA Onsite 11w ago
C++ Python Autonomous Driving Safety Systems
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Staff Software Engineer, Controls

Kodiak Robotics

$190k - $230k
Mountain View, CA, USA 12w ago
C++ Motion Planning Embedded Systems Safety Systems
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Deep Learning Engineer - World Models

Humanoid

London, United Kingdom Onsite 12w ago
PyTorch Isaac Sim Transformers Python Deep Learning
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Reinforcement Learning Engineer - Manipulation

Humanoid

London, United Kingdom Onsite 12w ago
Python Simulation Deep Learning Reinforcement Learning PyTorch
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VLA Pre-training Engineer - Deep Learning

Humanoid

London, United Kingdom Onsite 12w ago
Python Deep Learning PyTorch
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Staff Engineer, Computer Vision (C++) (R5196)

Shield AI

Melbourne, Australia Hybrid 12w ago
C++ Computer Vision SLAM Camera Systems Real-Time Systems
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Senior Engineer, Computer Vision (C++) (R5195)

Shield AI

Melbourne, Australia Hybrid 12w ago
C++ Computer Vision SLAM Real-Time Systems
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Senior Staff Lab Manager (R5090)

Shield AI

Seattle, WA, USA Onsite 12w ago
Safety Systems
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Senior Solution Development Engineer

RobCo

Munich, Bavaria, Germany Onsite 12w ago
Simulation
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Senior Solutions Development Engineer

RobCo

Austin, TX, USA Onsite 12w ago
Simulation
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Deep Learning - Robot Manipulation Engineer

Persona AI

Houston, TX, USA 12w ago
Simulation Computer Vision Deep Learning Control Theory
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Robot Platform Engineer - Humanoid (human)

NEURA Robotics

Zürich, Switzerland 12w ago
C++ ROS2 Isaac Sim Embedded Systems Control Theory
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Software Engineer - Perception

Watney Robotics

San Francisco, CA, USA Onsite 12w ago
Computer Vision Localization
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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.