Helix AI Engineer, XR

Figure • San Jose, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Figure is an AI Robotics company developing a general purpose humanoid. Our humanoid robot, Figure 03, is designed for commercial tasks and the home. We are based in San Jose, CA and require 5 days/week in-office collaboration. It's time to build. Figure is building the world's most capable general-purpose humanoid robot. XR systems play a key role in teaching our robots how to understand the world around them.

Requirements

• Deep hands-on XR development experience - OpenXR, Unity, Godot, Unreal Engine, and/or WebXR
• Comfortable working in XR for extended periods; this is your daily environment, not an occasional tool
• Strong C++
• Experience with video streaming and low-latency transmission systems
• Experience with high-precision motion-capture systems and tracking technologies
• Startup experience — you know how to operate with ambiguity and move fast

Nice To Haves

• computer vision
• robotics
• custom hardware
• cloud APIs
• haptics

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain XR products to interface with our robots and data-capture hardware - implementing features, fixing bugs, and ensuring reliability as we scale
• Design and build out intuitive spatial user interfaces and visualizations
• Harden our XR data sync processes
• Integrate custom hardware stacks with off-the-shelf XR headsets
• Jump across hardware experiments, bug fixes, and new feature development as priorities shift

Benefits

• The total compensation package may also include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role. This information will be shared if an employment offer is extended.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed