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# Robotics Research Engineer - Robot Simulation and Evaluation at NVIDIA USA

Compensation · Listed in posting

$184,000 – $287,500/yr

**Location**
: Santa Clara, California

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: senior

**Posted**
: Aug 18, 2026

## Description

NVIDIA is hiring a Research Engineer to develop simulation tools for robot foundation models using NVIDIA Omniverse and Isaac Lab Arena. The role bridges robotics research and product engineering, translating research prototypes into production software, designing evaluation standards, collaborating with researchers and product engineers, and integrating modern LLM and agentic workflows. Candidates need a PhD in a relevant field or equivalent experience, at least 8 years of relevant robotics, simulation, or robot-learning experience, and proficiency with Python and deep-learning software stacks.

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