1X Technologies
Staff Software Engineer - Applied AI
San Carlos, CA · Staff+
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About the role
- They ship platform APIs that allow our developers to collect data for fine-tuning, deploy inference at scale, and integrate AI elsewhere in the robot software stack.
- This will involve APIs for data validation, auto-captioning/annotation, and validation.
- You will also find opportunities to integrate AI in other systems elsewhere in the stack.
Responsibilities
- We're building humanoid robots that work in home - doing the chores, handling the tasks, and giving people their time back.
- NEO is our flagship - a home robot designed to move, learn, and operate in the real world alongside real people.
- We're scaling, we're hiring with intention, and we need people who want to build something that will genuinely change how humans spend their time - safely creating abundance for all.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience with modern AI/ML, AI frameworks, and cloud deployment
Skills
- Experience with shipping AI/ML systems at high scale.
- Contributions to open-source AI/ML projects or publications
- Domain experience in robotics
- Experience creating easy to use tools that empowers developers, designers, or technical artists.
- Excellent software engineering skills with a focus on performance, maintainability, and automation.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Generous paid time off, company holidays, and parental leave
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA) options
- Commuter benefits (transit and parking)
- Short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health, financial, and personal support
Company info
- Design, build, and ship production features for AI world models, from data collection through inference
- Build rigorous evaluation, data pipelines, and captioning APIs tightly integrated into simulators and robot hardware
- Optimize systems for latency, cost, and quality
- Work closely with world model researchers, product engineers, and customers to build systems that are reliable and easy to use
- Stay current with new developments in AI and bring recommendations to the platform and research teams.
- Deep expertise building developer tooling, simulation platforms, or game engine infrastructure.
- Strong systems thinking with experience designing scalable content pipelines and engineering workflows.
- Comfortable driving technical direction across multidisciplinary teams in a fast-moving startup environment.
- We've been at this since 2014 and we're at the point where the hard problems are behind us and the hard work is in front of us.
Equal opportunity
- 1X is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, disability, military or veteran status, justice system impact, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
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