What is State Estimation and how common is it in AI job postings?

State Estimation is a skill in the "Robotics & Embodied" category. It currently appears in 72 active AI roles across 21 companies in our index.

Which companies are hiring for State Estimation?

The top employers with active AI roles mentioning State Estimation are: Anduril (15), Amazon (14), NVIDIA (8), Shield AI (6), Apptronik (4).

Is demand for State Estimation growing?

Over the last 10 weeks, 51 new AI postings mentioned State Estimation. Demand is rising — up 167% in the last four weeks compared to the earliest four weeks in the window.

At which stage of AI development is State Estimation used?

Roles requiring State Estimation are concentrated in: agents (40%), application (22%), data (17%). These stages follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle from data preparation through to shipped product.

What skills are commonly paired with State Estimation?

Job postings that mention State Estimation most often also require: Robotics, Python, Machine Learning, C++, Real-Time Systems.

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State Estimation

72 active AI roles across 21 companies mention State Estimation. Category: Robotics & Embodied.

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New AI postings mentioning State Estimation per week — 51 total over 10 weeks.

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72 AI roles requiring this skill.

Company	Title	Sector	AI score	Stage
Amazon	Applied Scientist, Safe RL, Robotics, SAF Lab	Big Tech	9	L6
Amazon	Senior Applied Scientist, Safe Locomotion, Compass	Big Tech	9	L4
Apple	AIML - Machine Learning Researcher - MLR	Big Tech	9	L1
Amazon	Member Of Technical Staff - Hardware Science, Frontier AI & Robotics (FAR)	Big Tech	9	L6
Amazon	Member of Technical Staff - Hardware Science, Frontier AI & Robotics (FAR)	Big Tech	9	L6
Amazon	Member of Technical Staff - Science, Frontier AI & Robotics (FAR)	Big Tech	9	L4
NVIDIA	Senior Applied AI Researcher, Digital Biology	Semiconductors	9	L4
NVIDIA	Manager, Deep Learning – Autonomous Vehicles and Robotics	Semiconductors	9	L3
Skydio	Autonomy Engineer Intern - Deep Learning (Computational Photography)	Defense	9	L2
NVIDIA	Senior Systems Software Engineer - Deep Learning Solutions	Semiconductors	9	L3
Apptronik	Senior Senior Simulation Engineer - Core Simulation Platform	Robotics	8	L0
Unity	Machine Learning Engineer, Next-Generation Recommendation Systems (New Grad / PhD)	Enterprise	8	L6
Unity	Machine Learning Engineer, Next-Generation Recommendation Systems (New Grad / PhD)	Enterprise	8	L6
Unity	Machine Learning Engineer, Next-Generation Recommendation Systems (New Grad / PhD)	Enterprise	8	L6
Meta	Research Scientist Intern, State Estimation for Dexterous Manipulation (PhD)	Big Tech	8	L0
Apptronik	Senior Learning Perception Engineer - SLAM	Robotics	8	L4
Amazon	Senior Applied Scientist, Amazon Robotics - Vulcan	Big Tech	8	L6
Microsoft	Member of Technical Staff, Microsoft Robotics (Robotics Simulation)	Big Tech	8	L0
Amazon	Applied Scientist - ML and Robotics	Big Tech	8	L6
Skydio	Autonomy Engineer Intern - Deep Learning (Computational Photography)	Defense	8	L2
Amazon	Member of Technical Staff - Simulation, Frontier AI Robotics	Big Tech	8	L0
Amazon	Sr Applied Scientist - Robotics Simulation, Amazon Robotics R&D	Big Tech	8	L0
Shield AI	Engineering Lead, Autonomy Software (R4705)	Defense	8	L4
World Labs	Research Engineer / Scientist (SLAM)	AI Frontier	8	L4
Apptronik	Senior Autonomy Software Engineer	Robotics	8	L4
Amazon	Sr. SDE, Simulation, Frontier AI Robotics	Big Tech	8	L0
Nuro	Senior/Staff Engineer, Machine Learning - Online Mapping	Robotics	8	L4
ByteDance	Software Engineer/Researcher, AI-Native Database Systems	Big Tech	8	L4
Google	Senior Software Engineer, Motion Algorithms	Big Tech	7	L2
Northrop Grumman	Machine Perception (MP) Engineer – Level 3 or 4	Aerospace	7	L3

Frequently asked questions

What is State Estimation and how common is it in AI job postings?
State Estimation is a skill in the "Robotics & Embodied" category. It currently appears in 72 active AI roles across 21 companies in our index.
Which companies are hiring for State Estimation?
The top employers with active AI roles mentioning State Estimation are: Anduril (15), Amazon (14), NVIDIA (8), Shield AI (6), Apptronik (4).
Is demand for State Estimation growing?
Over the last 10 weeks, 51 new AI postings mentioned State Estimation. Demand is rising — up 167% in the last four weeks compared to the earliest four weeks in the window.
At which stage of AI development is State Estimation used?
Roles requiring State Estimation are concentrated in: agents (40%), application (22%), data (17%). These stages follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle from data preparation through to shipped product.
What skills are commonly paired with State Estimation?
Job postings that mention State Estimation most often also require: Robotics, Python, Machine Learning, C++, Real-Time Systems.

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