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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Object Detection and Tracking Engineer (R5244)

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London, United Kingdom Hybrid 15w ago
Deep Learning SLAM Sensor Fusion Kalman Filters State Estimation
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Autonomy Integration Engineer (R5245)

Shield AI

London, United Kingdom Hybrid 15w ago
ROS C++ Python Simulation Sensor Fusion
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Senior Reinforcement Learning Engineer

Gravis Robotics

Zurich, Switzerland Hybrid 15w ago
C++ Python Motion Planning Reinforcement Learning Control Theory
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Senior Engineer, Autonomy and Motion Planning (R5263)

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London, United Kingdom Hybrid 15w ago
C++ Motion Planning Path Planning
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Senior Staff Technical Program Manager (R5270)

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Washington, DC, USA Onsite 15w ago
Simulation
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Chief Engineer, Autonomy — Space Domain (R5150)

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Washington, DC, USA Onsite 15w ago
Simulation
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RAI AI Robotics Integration & Deployment Engineer

REVEL Robotics

Prague, Czechia Onsite 15w ago
Python PyTorch Isaac Sim
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RAI AI Robot Learning Engineer

REVEL Robotics

Prague, Czechia Onsite 15w ago
Python PyTorch
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RAI AI Reinforcement Learning Engineer

REVEL Robotics

Prague, Czechia Onsite 15w ago
Python Reinforcement Learning PyTorch
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Machine Learning Engineer

REVEL Robotics

Prague, Czechia Onsite 15w ago
Python PyTorch Isaac Sim
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Junior Robotics Software Engineer (ROS)

REVEL Robotics

Prague, Czechia Onsite 15w ago
ROS C++ Python Simulation
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Principal Product Designer (R5250)

Shield AI

United States Hybrid 16w ago
C++ Python
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Technical Program Manager, PMO - Test Fleet Program (Contract)

Zoox

Foster City, CA, USA Onsite 16w ago
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Reinforcement Learning Engineer, Grasping

Persona AI

Houston, TX, USA 16w ago
Python Reinforcement Learning PyTorch Isaac Sim
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Senior Engineer, Air Vehicle Fluid Systems (R5203)

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Seattle, WA, USA Onsite 16w ago
Control Theory
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Mechanical Engineer, Robotics

Menlo Research

Singapore Hybrid 16w ago
Simulation Embedded Systems Control Theory
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Electrical Engineer, Robotics

Menlo Research

Singapore Hybrid 16w ago
Python Embedded Systems Real-Time Systems
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Robotics AI Engineer

Menlo Research

Singapore Hybrid 16w ago
Python Simulation Reinforcement Learning PyTorch Control Theory
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Staff Forward Deployed Engineer (R4962)

Shield AI

London, United Kingdom Hybrid 16w ago
C++ Python
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Manager, Autonomy Applications Engineering (R5188)

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London, United Kingdom Hybrid 16w ago
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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.