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, 281 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. New postings rose 56% in the last 30 days versus the prior 30 (80 → 125).
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.
281 active AI roles across 39 companies in our index reference Embodied AI as of today. New postings rose 56% in the last 30 days versus the prior 30 (80 → 125).
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).
Embodied AI primarily belongs to the application stage of the AI lifecycle. In current hiring, Embodied AI roles concentrate at: agents (40%), application (32%).
The sectors with the most active Embodied AI hiring are: Robotics, Big Tech, Semiconductors.
385 AI roles tagged embodied_ai.
| Company | Title | Sector | AI score | Other tags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joby Aviation | Flight Research Guidance and Mission Management Software Engineer | Robotics | 7 | Agent orchestration · RL robotics |
| Waabi | Senior / Staff Software Engineer, Motion Planning | Robotics | 7 | Agent orchestration |
| Skydio | Engineering Manager - Autonomy | Defense | 7 | |
| Apptronik | Staff Systems Engineer - Perception | Robotics | 5 | Vision |
| T-Mobile | Sr. Solutions Architect, Physical AI | Telecom | 5 | Inference infra · Agent orchestration |
| Wayve | Vehicle Safety Operator | Robotics | 5 | Synthetic data · Evals |
| Apptronik | Senior Technical Product Manager - Simulation | Robotics | 5 | Synthetic data |
| Comcast | Lead Analyst, Technology & Automation | Media | 5 | Agent orchestration · Tool use · 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 |
| Caterpillar | Autonomy Engineer | Industrial | 5 | |
| Tesla | Data Collection Operator, Optimus | Auto | 5 | |
| Tesla | Data Collection Operator, Optimus | Auto | 5 | |
| Figure AI | Helix Data Creator (LA- Pasadena) | Robotics | 5 | |
| Anduril | Teleop Operator | Defense | 5 | |
| Caterpillar | Senior Autonomy Engineer | Industrial | 5 | |
| Intel | Robotics Engineer | Semiconductors | 5 | |
| Agility Robotics | Staff Software Engineer, Teleoperation | Robotics | 5 | |
| Wayve | Technical Operations Manager | Robotics | 5 | |
| AT&T | Full-Stack Software Engineer | Telecom | 5 | Agent orchestration · Tool use · LLM observability · RAG · Vector DB · Fine-tuning · Model serving · Recommender systems · Search & ranking · Vision · Multimodal · Audio & speech · Frontier research · Interpretability · Synthetic data · Agent research · RL post-training · RLHF · Reward modeling · RL robotics · Code gen |
| Replit | Product Lead, Growth Marketing | Enterprise | 5 | Agent orchestration · RAG · Vector DB · Fine-tuning · Inference infra · Model serving · Recommender systems · Search & ranking · Multimodal · Evals · Guardrails · LLM observability · Frontier research · Interpretability · Synthetic data · Agent research · RL post-training · RLHF · Reward modeling · RL robotics |
| Amazon | Robotics Software Engineer, Amazon Robotics R&D | Big Tech | 5 | |
| Apptronik | Senior Technical Product Manager | Robotics | 5 | |
| Amazon | Sr. Principal Industrial Designer, PRG, Personal Robotics Group | Big Tech | 5 | Multimodal |
| Wayve | Software Engineer - Sensor Systems, Robot Software | Robotics | 5 | Inference infra · Model serving |
| Palantir | Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Autonomous Systems C2 | Enterprise | 5 | Agent orchestration · Model serving · Inference infra |
| Figure AI | Helix Data Creator | Robotics | 4 |