Which companies are hiring for Embodied AI roles?

The companies with the most active Embodied AI listings are: Amazon (49 roles), Wayve (39 roles), NVIDIA (30 roles), Figure AI (19 roles), Anduril (13 roles).

What AI lifecycle stage does Embodied AI belong to?

Embodied AI primarily belongs to the application stage of the AI lifecycle. In current hiring, Embodied AI roles concentrate at: agents (40%), application (32%).

What sectors invest most in Embodied AI?

The sectors with the most active Embodied AI hiring are: Robotics, Big Tech, Semiconductors.

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Embodied AI

AI for physical agents — robotics, autonomous vehicles, drones — bridging perception, planning, and control. Heavy overlap with reinforcement learning and sim-to-real transfer.

Primary AI lifecycle stage: application.

As of today, 282 active AI roles across 39 companies in our index reference Embodied AI. Hiring concentrates at the agents (40%) and application (32%) stages. Most common sectors: Robotics, Big Tech, Semiconductors.

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All Robotics · 127 Big Tech · 102 Semiconductors · 57 Defense · 42 AI Frontier · 20 Consumer · 9 Auto · 7 Data AI · 6 Telecom · 3 Retail · 3 Industrial · 3 Enterprise · 3 Aerospace · 2 Pharma · 1 Media · 1 Healthcare · 1

Function

All Engineering · 287 Research · 90 Product · 10

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387 AI roles tagged embodied_ai.

Company	Title	Sector	AI score	Other tags
Amazon	Senior Applied Scientist, Amazon Industrial Robotics	Big Tech	7
Wayve	Software Engineer -System Performance, Robot Software	Robotics	7	Inference infra · Model serving
Agility Robotics	Staff Robotics Software Engineer	Robotics	7	Agent orchestration
NVIDIA	Senior Robotics Systems Software Engineer - ROS	Semiconductors	7	Agent orchestration · Inference infra · Model serving
Apptronik	Field Service Engineer	Robotics	7
Scale AI	Software Engineer, Robotics	Data AI	7	Fine-tuning
Skydio	Autonomy Engineer Intern Fall 2026	Defense	7
OpenAI	Simulation Realism Engineer	AI Frontier	7	Model serving
Amazon	Postdoctoral Scientist, Amazon Robotics	Big Tech	7	Vision
Whatnot	Software Engineer, Trust & Risk	Consumer	7	Agent orchestration · Evals · Guardrails · LLM observability · RAG · Vector DB · Fine-tuning · Inference infra · Model serving · Recommender systems · Search & ranking · Vision · Audio & speech · Frontier research · Interpretability · Synthetic data · Agent research · RL post-training · RLHF · Reward modeling · RL robotics
Figure AI	Safety Systems Architect	Robotics	7	Agent orchestration · Evals
Shield AI	Staff Engineer, Software Autonomy Applications (R3908)	Defense	7	Agent orchestration
NVIDIA	Senior Software Engineer, Humanoid Robotics	Semiconductors	7
Wayve	Technical Director, Embedded Vehicle Software	Robotics	7	Inference infra · Model serving
Apptronik	Senior Software Engineer - Navigation	Robotics	7	RL robotics
Scale AI	Software Engineer, Robotics & Autonomous Systems	Data AI	7	Fine-tuning · Evals · Model serving
Anduril	Software Engineer, Robotics	Defense	7
Anduril	Senior Software Engineer, Robotics	Defense	7	Agent orchestration
Shield AI	Senior Software Engineer, Autonomy Applications Engineering	Defense	7	Agent orchestration
Applied Intuition	Robotic Software Engineer (Drone Stack)	Robotics	7	Inference infra · Model serving
Shield AI	Senior Engineer, Autonomy - Tactical Behaviors (R4235)	Defense	7	RL robotics · Agent orchestration · Multi-agent
Shield AI	Staff Engineer, Autonomy - Tactical Behaviors (R3914)	Defense	7	Agent orchestration · RL robotics
Shield AI	Senior Staff Engineer, Autonomy - Tactical Behaviors (R4073)	Defense	7	Agent orchestration · RL robotics
Figure AI	Helix Data Creator	Robotics	7	Synthetic data
Shield AI	Staff Software Engineer, Autonomy Applications Engineering	Defense	7	Agent orchestration
Figure AI	Humanoid Robot Operator (PM/Weekend shift)	Robotics	7
Apptronik	Staff Systems Engineer - Robot-as-a-Service Platform	Robotics	7
Shield AI	Chief Engineer, Autonomy (R4614)	Defense	7	Agent orchestration
Figure AI	Humanoid Robot Pilot	Robotics	7	Synthetic data
Figure AI	Humanoid Robot Deployment Engineer	Robotics	7

Frequently asked questions

What is Embodied AI in AI?
AI for physical agents — robotics, autonomous vehicles, drones — bridging perception, planning, and control. Heavy overlap with reinforcement learning and sim-to-real transfer. Primary AI lifecycle stage: application.
How many AI roles reference Embodied AI right now?
282 active AI roles across 39 companies in our index reference Embodied AI as of today.
Which companies are hiring for Embodied AI roles?
The companies with the most active Embodied AI listings are: Amazon (49 roles), Wayve (39 roles), NVIDIA (30 roles), Figure AI (19 roles), Anduril (13 roles).
What AI lifecycle stage does Embodied AI belong to?
Embodied AI primarily belongs to the application stage of the AI lifecycle. In current hiring, Embodied AI roles concentrate at: agents (40%), application (32%).
What sectors invest most in Embodied AI?
The sectors with the most active Embodied AI hiring are: Robotics, Big Tech, Semiconductors.