# Machine Learning: Whole-Body Control at The Bot Company

- Company: The Bot Company
- Company website: https://www.thebot.com
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: San Francisco
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $200K to $350K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-02-25
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/thebotcompany/69c93a4a-161a-49c9-89bc-4c3e0c4716e6
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/the-bot-company-machine-learning-whole-body-control/

## About the role

Train whole-body policies for locomotion, manipulation, and coordinated motion. Build scalable simulation environments in IsaacLab, MuJoCo, or similar with parallel rollouts.

## What they're looking for

- Very strong coding skills in Python, C++, or Rust. CUDA is a plus
- Strong foundations in modern reinforcement learning
- Experience training embodied control policies
- Hands-on robotics simulation experience
- Solid intuition for dynamics, contact, and actuation
- Comfortable running large-scale GPU experiments

Tags: Engineering