Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Embodied AI and Smart NPCs

Roblox
San Mateo, California, United States
Full Time
On Site
Senior
USD 345,040 – 399,420
Postgraduate Degree
Engineering Information Technology Telecommunications

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Job summary

Roblox is seeking a Principal Machine Learning Engineer to develop Embodied AI and behavioral agents that enhance game creation and gameplay. Responsibilities include designing foundation models for human-like movement, strategic reasoning, and bridging cutting-edge research with scalable product deployment. The role involves collaboration with cross-disciplinary teams and mentorship, with a focus on deep learning, robotics, computer vision, and graphics.

Responsibilities

The role involves researching and developing Embodied AI and Behavioral Agents to revolutionize game creation and play on Roblox, bridging cutting-edge research with massive-scale product application. Responsibilities include designing foundation models for embodied agents, defining the long-term roadmap for Game AI, and mentoring engineers while balancing research exploration with production constraints.

Qualifications

Agent-based Modeling C# C++ Computer Graphics Computer Vision Deep Learning Machine Learning Programming in Python (PyTorch/TensorFlow) Reinforcement Learning Robotics

Candidates must have 7+ years of experience applying Machine Learning research to tangible products, possessing a deep technical understanding of Imitation Learning, Robotics, Reinforcement Learning, Computer Graphics, and Vision, particularly concerning low-latency motor control and strategic reasoning. Proficiency in Python (PyTorch/TensorFlow) and familiarity with systems languages like C# or C++ are required, alongside a passion for launching scalable solutions.

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Benefits

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Company

Roblox

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Website
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