Staff Research Engineer

1 month ago

London, UK, United Kingdom Piper Maddox Full time

Staff Research Engineer - Reasoning and NLP


I’m looking for a Staff Research Engineer with deep expertise in AI/ML, specifically in Reasoning, NLP, and Robotics, to drive breakthroughs that will push their technology forward.


This robotics start-up is on the cutting edge of AI and automation, where your expertise in AI/ML will power the future of robots and push technological boundaries.


If you're passionate about pioneering research and developing AI systems that power intelligent, versatile robots, and being at the forefront of innovation - this role is for you.


What You’ll Do:

  • Lead advanced AI/ML research with a focus on reasoning systems and robotics, using VLA and related technologies
  • Leverage Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and knowledge-based frameworks to enhance reasoning, robotic intelligence and decision-making processes.


What We’re Looking For:

  • MSc or PhD in AI/ML, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Publication record in AI research, especially in NLP, robotics, deep learning, and transformers.
  • Extensive experience with VLA/VLM/LLM/RT-X technologies or their equivalents. Proficiency in Python, cloud platforms, and databases.
  • A demonstrated ability to develop novel AI approaches that push the boundaries of what’s possible.


Offices based in London – hybrid working.


Relocation opportunities available.


Competitive salary + benefits.


Join this team as they redefine the future of work, building robots that not only fill critical labor gaps but also unlock human potential in ways we never thought possible.


If you're a top-tier engineer excited by the prospect of driving AI innovation in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you.

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