Reinforcement Learning Robotics jobs
RL engineers train robot behaviors through trial and error, often in simulation. These openings come live from our jobs board, so the list changes as employers post and close roles.
Updated November 2, 2026
Skills employers ask for
- PyTorch or JAX.
- Simulation.
- Sim-to-real transfer.
Open reinforcement learning robotics roles
- Senior Deep Reinforcement Learning Engineer - Autonomous Driving
NVIDIA · Santa Clara, California
Posted Oct 29, 2026
- Autonomy Engineer Intern, Reinforcement Learning, 2027 (HQ)
Skydio · San Mateo, California
Posted Oct 26, 2026
- Research Engineer, Robot Learning
1X · San Carlos, California
$130,146–$300,000 a year · Posted Oct 23, 2026
- Machine Learning Engineer II - Learned Planning (Reinforcement Learning)
Torc Robotics · Ann Arbor, Michigan (Remote OK)
$153,200–$183,800 a year · Posted Sep 29, 2026
- Robotics Engineer: Foundation Model Training
General Robotics · Redmond, Washington
Posted Sep 13, 2026
- Applied Scientist II, Reinforcement Learning
Amazon Robotics · North Reading, Massachusetts
Posted Sep 8, 2026
- Reinforcement Learning Engineer, Whole Body Controls, Optimus
Tesla · Palo Alto, California
Posted Aug 27, 2026
- Senior Machine Learning Engineer (Reinforcement Learning/World Model)
Path Robotics · Columbus, Ohio
Posted Aug 27, 2026
- Senior/Staff Machine Learning Engineer (Reinforcement Learning), Motion Planning
PlusAI · Santa Clara, California
$130,000–$220,000 a year · Posted Aug 27, 2026
- Reinforcement Learning Engineer - Locomanipulation
Humanoid · London, United Kingdom
Posted Aug 13, 2026
- Staff Reinforcement Learning Research Engineer
Boston Dynamics · Remote, USA
$155,284–$200,000 a year · Posted Aug 5, 2026
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With posted pay
- Research Engineer, Robot Learning
1X · San Carlos, California
$130,146–$300,000 a year · Posted Oct 23, 2026
- Machine Learning Engineer II - Learned Planning (Reinforcement Learning)
Torc Robotics · Ann Arbor, Michigan (Remote OK)
$153,200–$183,800 a year · Posted Sep 29, 2026
- Senior/Staff Machine Learning Engineer (Reinforcement Learning), Motion Planning
PlusAI · Santa Clara, California
$130,000–$220,000 a year · Posted Aug 27, 2026
- Staff Reinforcement Learning Research Engineer
Boston Dynamics · Remote, USA
$155,284–$200,000 a year · Posted Aug 5, 2026
- Research Engineer - Reinforcement Learning, Self-Driving
Applied Intuition · Sunnyvale, California
$126,000–$423,000 a year · Posted Feb 13, 2026
- Research Intern - Reinforcement Learning, Robotics
Applied Intuition · Sunnyvale, California
$65 an hour · Posted Feb 12, 2026
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Frequently asked questions
- Is RL used on real robots?
- Yes, especially for legged locomotion.
- How current is this list?
- It loads from the live Bots n' Beans jobs board each time the page is built.