Research Engineer, Developer Experience, Gemini Robotics at DeepMind

Mountain View, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience
  • Experience managing successful developer communities, especially in robotics and foundation models
  • Experience developing and maintaining (open sourced) software libraries or applications with external developers
  • Practical experience with robotics and/or foundation models; worked with popular robotics stack, tools, and libraries
  • Passionate about robotics and foundation models (advantageous)
  • Compassion with developers and willingness to help with examples, tutorials, and documentation (advantageous)
  • A portfolio of technical blog posts or public event engagements in robotics or foundation model areas (advantageous)
  • Excellent verbal and oral communication (advantageous)

Responsibilities

  • Prototyping and reference implementation: Act as the "zeroth user", build prototypes, write and maintain code examples and demos, evaluate developer workflow, and provide critical, hands-on feedback to improve developer experience
  • Own open source: Develop and maintain open source repositories and libraries, and improve the general project for external developers
  • Technical Content and Education: Create and publish technical content, such as tutorials, integration guides, API documentation, video workshops, and deep-dive blogs, that simplifies complex concepts and lowers the barrier to entry for developers
  • Community Engagement & Advocacy: Represent Google DeepMind as a technology advocate at major robotics conferences and events (e.g., ROSCon, ICRA), attend developer meetups, actively engage with the community on forums (e.g., Discourse), GitHub, etc., answering questions, resolving problems, collecting feedback
  • Strategy and Ecosystem Growth: Help define roadmap and strategy for new robotics models, SDK, and tools. Drive the growth of our developer ecosystem

Skills

Robotics
AI
Machine Learning
Prototyping
Software Engineering
Generative AI
Developer Tools
Code Examples
Demos
Technical Documentation
Workflow Evaluation

DeepMind

Develops artificial general intelligence systems

About DeepMind

This company leads in the field of artificial general intelligence (AGI), with notable applications across healthcare, energy management, and biotechnology. Their work in early diagnostic tools for eye diseases, optimizing energy usage in major data centers, and groundbreaking contributions to protein structure prediction underlines their commitment to harnessing AI for diverse practical applications. The company's dedication to pushing the boundaries of AI technology not only propels the industry forward but also creates a dynamic and impactful working environment for its employees.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
2010Year Founded
$4.9MTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
AI & Machine Learning, BiotechnologyIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Performance Bonus

Risks

Emerging AI models may challenge DeepMind's current strategies.
Backlash against AI models like Gemini poses reputational risks.
Labeling AI-generated content could increase operational complexity for DeepMind.

Differentiation

DeepMind combines AI, ML, and neuroscience for general-purpose learning algorithms.
DeepMind's AlphaFold model advances protein folding research significantly.
GraphCast by DeepMind offers rapid, accurate ten-day weather forecasts.

Upsides

AI-driven drug discovery is set to grow significantly in 2024.
AlphaCode 2 showcases AI's potential in competitive programming.
DeepMind's AI tools are transforming music creation and meteorology.

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