Reinforcement learning applied to robot control — manipulation, locomotion, dexterity — typically trained in simulation and transferred to real hardware. Primary AI lifecycle stage: application.
106 active AI roles across 32 companies in our index reference RL robotics as of today. New postings fell 21% in the last 30 days versus the prior 30 (42 → 33).
The companies with the most active RL robotics listings are: Amazon (27 roles), NVIDIA (13 roles), Google (11 roles), Figure AI (5 roles), Meta (5 roles).
RL robotics primarily belongs to the application stage of the AI lifecycle. In current hiring, RL robotics roles concentrate at: agents (41%), application (19%).
The sectors with the most active RL robotics hiring are: Big Tech, Robotics, Semiconductors.
Reinforcement learning applied to robot control — manipulation, locomotion, dexterity — typically trained in simulation and transferred to real hardware.
Primary AI lifecycle stage: application.
As of today, 106 active AI roles across 32 companies in our index reference RL robotics. Hiring concentrates at the agents (41%) and application (19%) stages. Most common sectors: Big Tech, Robotics, Semiconductors. New postings fell 21% in the last 30 days versus the prior 30 (42 → 33).
4 AI roles tagged rl_robotics.
| Company | Title | Sector | AI score | Other tags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walmart | Distinguished, Software Engineer -AI/ML Engineer – Agentic Systems | Retail | 9 | Agent orchestration · Agent research · LLM observability · Multimodal |
| Walmart | (USA) Principal, Software Engineer | Retail | 7 | Recommender systems · Search & ranking |
| Walmart | (USA) Principal, Data Scientist | Retail | 7 | Agent orchestration · Agent research · Embodied AI |
| Walmart | (USA) Senior, Data Scientist - Digital Twin Systems Developer | Retail | 7 | Agent orchestration · Embodied AI |