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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Data Infrastructure

Genesis AI

Bay Area Onsite 23w ago
Python Simulation Kubernetes
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Data Infrastructure

Genesis AI

Paris Hybrid 23w ago
Python Simulation Kubernetes
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Robot Learning

Genesis AI

Bay Area Onsite 23w ago
C++ Python Simulation Reinforcement Learning Real-Time Systems
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Foundation Models

Genesis AI

Bay Area Onsite 23w ago
Python Simulation
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Distillation Lead

Waabi

$195k - $286k
San Francisco, CA, USA Hybrid 23w ago
Python Simulation Computer Vision Deep Learning PyTorch
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Staff Technician, Air Vehicle Systems (R4892)

Shield AI

Seattle, WA, USA Onsite 23w ago
Simulation
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Senior Engineer, Air Vehicle Fluid Systems (R4891)

Shield AI

Seattle, WA, USA Onsite 23w ago
Simulation
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Senior Engineer, Mechanisms (R4890)

Shield AI

Seattle, WA, USA Onsite 23w ago
Simulation
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Staff Software Engineer, Autonomy Behaviors (R4588)

Shield AI

Boston, MA, USA Onsite 23w ago
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Simulation Infrastructure Engineer

Bedrock Robotics

New York, NY, USA Hybrid 23w ago
Python Simulation Kubernetes
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Principal Technical Artist

Parallel Domain

$145k - $175k
Vancouver, BC, Canada Remote 23w ago
C++ Python Simulation Unreal Engine Real-Time Systems
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Member of Technical Staff, Core Platform

Antioch

New York City Onsite 23w ago
Python Simulation Kubernetes
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Member of Technical Staff, Simulation

Antioch

New York City Onsite 23w ago
Python Simulation Gazebo Isaac Sim LiDAR
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Modeling & Simulation Engineer (R4869)

Shield AI

Seattle, WA, USA Onsite 24w ago
C++ Simulation Real-Time Systems
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Manufacturing Test Engineer

Zoox

Foster City, CA, USA Onsite 24w ago
Python Linux Camera Systems
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Manager, Simulation Engineering (R4870)

Shield AI

Dallas, TX, USA Onsite 24w ago
C++ Python Simulation Docker Kubernetes
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Machine Learning Engineer - Humanoid Robotics

NVIDIA

Shanghai, China 24w ago
Deep Learning Reinforcement Learning PyTorch Isaac Sim
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Senior Manager, Mechanisms Engineering (R4858)

Shield AI

Seattle, WA, USA Onsite 24w ago
Simulation
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Software Engineer, Labelling, Data & Automation

Waabi

$127k - $225k
Toronto, ON, Canada Hybrid 24w ago
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Staff Engineer, Applications (R4828)

Shield AI

Taipei, Taiwan Onsite 24w 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.