Director of Research and Development

    What You'll Do

    • Define and drive the long term R&D strategy for humanoid robotics development
    • Lead and mentor multidisciplinary Hardware, Mechatronics, Software, and AI engineering teams
    • Advance innovation in locomotion, manipulation, autonomy, and intelligent robotic systems
    • Oversee the development of end to end robot control architecture, from state estimation and planning to whole body control and AI driven behaviors
    • Foster collaboration across hardware, firmware, controls, and AI functions to accelerate product development
    • Establish technical vision, engineering standards, and scalable development processes across the organization

    Requirements

    • Master's or PhD in Robotics, Computer Science, or a related field
    • 5+ years of experience in advanced robotics or legged robots, including 2+ years in leadership roles
    • Proven track record of leading cross functional engineering teams
    • Strong expertise in robotics software architecture, AI models, and intelligent control systems
    • Hands on experience with reinforcement learning, imitation learning, large behavior models, or vision language action models
    • Experience with real time robotics systems, ROS/ROS2, and robotic middleware
    • Knowledge of model based control methods such as MPC, Optimal Control, or LQR is an advantage
    • Deep understanding of the full humanoid robotics stack, including hardware, sensors, controls, planning, AI, and data infrastructure

    HOW TO APPLY: Please send your CV to the consultant in charge:

    Ms. Yen La

    E-mail: yen.la@ev-search.com

    All applications will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or any other non-merit factor.

     

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