Overview
Figure is an AI Robotics company developing a general purpose humanoid. Our humanoid robot, Figure 03, is designed for commercial tasks and the home. We are based in San Jose, CA a
Full job description
Figure is an AI Robotics company developing a general purpose humanoid. Our humanoid robot, Figure 03, is designed for commercial tasks and the home. We are based in San Jose, CA and require 5 days/week in-office collaboration. It’s time to build. Figure’s vision is to deploy autonomous humanoids at a global scale. Our Helix team is looking for Perception Engineers to empower Figure humanoid robots to perform highly dynamic operations in demanding real-world environments. Responsibilities: Develop perception systems including onboard computer vision, localization, visuomotor policies, and offline data annotation. Own the end-to-end product life cycle from initial ideation to deployment. Deliver high-quality, reliable software solutions for real-world application. Collaborate cross-functionally to evolve and optimize our autonomy stack. Requirements: Extensive experience in production-level software and ML engineering best practices. Strong mathematical foundation in probability, optimization, and linear algebra. Domain expertise in at least one of the following areas: 3D Vision, VIO / SLAM, Vision-Language Model (VLM), Diffusion Models. Proficiency with geometric computer vision concepts, including perspective transformation, the pinhole camera model, and epipolar geometry. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment that demands exploration and creative problem-solving. Passion for advancing humanoid robotics. Bonus Qualifications: Experience with CUDA programming and real-time systems performance optimization. Familiarity with scalable data engineering toolchains like Spark and Ray. Strong publication record in a relevant field. Proven success in developing and deploying production-grade systems. The US base salary range for this full-time position is between $200,000 - $400,000 The pay offered for this position may vary based on several individual factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may also include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role. This information will be shared if an employment offer is extended.
Tips for this job
Practical Job and Scholarship guidance. These tips do not replace official rules or create new eligibility requirements.
- Tailor the CV and application to the responsibilities and required skills stated on the official employer page.
- Use concrete evidence of relevant work, projects and measurable results rather than generic claims.
- Confirm location, work authorization, remote restrictions and sponsorship terms before applying.
- Apply through the original employer or official recruitment destination shown on this page.
Verification notes
laptop-ats-crawler v2
Job and Scholarship is the discovery and verification layer. Confirm eligibility, dates, salary/funding and application instructions on the original source before submitting anything.
Figureai (greenhouse) ↗Browse current Job and Scholarship listings from Figureai (greenhouse) →
