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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Simulation Engineer - Physics Modeling

1X

$200k - $300k
San Carlos, CA, USA Onsite 16w ago
C++ Python Simulation Isaac Sim Real-Time Systems
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Staff Engineer, Mission Systems - Fleet Support (R5004)

Shield AI

Dallas, TX, USA Onsite 16w ago
Radar
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Biomechanics Researcher

1X

$200k - $250k
San Carlos, CA, USA Onsite 16w ago
Simulation Control Theory
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AI Residency

1X

$10,000/mo
San Carlos, CA, USA Onsite 16w ago
ROS Python Simulation Deep Learning TensorFlow
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AI Researcher - Robot Learning

1X

$200k - $300k
San Carlos, CA, USA Onsite 16w ago
Python Simulation Reinforcement Learning PyTorch Isaac Sim
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AI Researcher

1X

$250k - $350k
San Carlos, CA, USA Onsite 16w ago
Deep Learning
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Solutions Architect - AI Technology Center for Physical AI

NVIDIA

Seoul, South Korea 16w ago
Simulation Computer Vision Deep Learning ROS2 Isaac Sim
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AI Manipulation Engineer (human)

NEURA Robotics

München, DE, USA 16w ago
Reinforcement Learning PyTorch Isaac Sim
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Senior/Staff Software Engineer - Planner Frameworks Pipeline

Zoox

Foster City, CA, USA Hybrid 16w ago
Python Simulation Kubernetes Autonomous Driving
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Frontend Engineer

Bedrock Robotics

New York, NY, USA Hybrid 16w ago
Real-Time Systems
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QA Engineer: Nyx Renderer & Genesis World

Genesis AI

Paris Hybrid 16w ago
C++ Python Simulation CUDA Linux
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Program Manager (R4930)

Shield AI

Dallas, TX, USA Onsite 16w ago
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Controls Engineer

Mind Robotics

Palo Alto Onsite 16w ago
C++ Simulation ROS2 Control Theory PID Control
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Robot Platform Engineer (human)

NEURA Robotics

Bielefeld, DE, USA 16w ago
C++ ROS2 Isaac Sim State Estimation Real-Time Systems
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Technical Lead - AI Manipulation and Simulation (human)

NEURA Robotics

München, DE, USA 16w ago
Simulation Reinforcement Learning ROS2 Real-Time Systems
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Senior Engineer, Autonomy Software Integration & Test (R5225)

Shield AI

Lviv, Ukraine Onsite 17w ago
ROS C++ Python Simulation Embedded Systems
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Senior Manager, Mechanical Engineering - Avionics (R4416)

Shield AI

Seattle, WA, USA Onsite 17w ago
Simulation
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New Grads 2026 - Algorithm Software Engineer (Beijing/Guangzhou/Shanghai, China)

WeRide

China Onsite 17w ago
C++ Python Simulation Computer Vision Deep Learning
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Software Engineer - Workflow Authoring & Deployment

Humanoid

London, United Kingdom Onsite 17w ago
Python Simulation Real-Time Systems
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Staff Engineer, Electrical Integration & Test (R5204)

Shield AI

Seattle, WA, USA Onsite 17w ago
Linux Real-Time Systems
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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.