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.
305 active AI roles across 44 companies in our index reference Embodied AI as of today.
The companies with the most active Embodied AI listings are: Amazon (56 roles), Wayve (41 roles), NVIDIA (28 roles), Figure AI (19 roles), Shield AI (19 roles).
Embodied AI primarily belongs to the application stage of the AI lifecycle. In current hiring, Embodied AI roles concentrate at: agents (39%), application (32%).
The sectors with the most active Embodied AI hiring are: Robotics, Big Tech, Defense.
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, 305 active AI roles across 44 companies in our index reference Embodied AI. Hiring concentrates at the agents (39%) and application (32%) stages. Most common sectors: Robotics, Big Tech, Defense.
11 AI roles tagged embodied_ai.
| Company | Title | Sector | AI score | Other tags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DoorDash | Senior/Staff Deep Reinforcement Learning Engineer | Consumer | 9 | RL robotics · Agent orchestration · Model serving · Inference infra |
| Roblox | Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Embodied AI and Smart NPCs | Consumer | 9 | Agent orchestration · Agent research · RL robotics · Model serving · Inference infra |
| Uber | Software Engineer II - AV Labs | Consumer | 8 | Evals |
| Uber | Senior Software Engineer - AV Labs | Consumer | 8 | Inference infra |
| Uber | Senior Machine Learning Engineer – AV Labs | Consumer | 8 | Model serving |
| Instacart | Engineering Manager, Machine Learning (Caper) | Consumer | 8 | Vision · Multimodal · Inference infra · Model serving |
| Roblox | Senior Software Engineer - NPC Behavior | Consumer | 7 | Agent orchestration · RL robotics |
| Uber | Senior Software Engineer – AV Labs | Consumer | 7 | |
| Discord | Manager, Scaled Abuse Countermeasures and Research | Consumer | 7 | Agent orchestration · Evals · Guardrails · LLM observability · RAG · Vector DB · Fine-tuning · Model serving · Recommender systems · Search & ranking · Vision · Audio & speech · Frontier research · Interpretability · Synthetic data · Agent research · RL post-training · RLHF · Reward modeling · RL robotics |
| 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 |
| DoorDash | Staff Software Technical Program Manager - Autonomy & Robotics | Consumer | 5 |