Runtime Generalist Engineer

Physical Intelligence(28 days ago)

San Francisco, CAOnsiteFull TimeSenior$206,683 - $275,997 (estimated)Engineering

About this role

A Runtime Generalist Engineer at Physical Intelligence is responsible for engineering low-latency, high-throughput systems that support real-time performance of physical intelligence models. This role involves optimizing sensor and actuator pipelines, building OS-level capabilities in Linux, and developing reliable video streaming systems while collaborating with researchers and engineers across multiple domains to ensure seamless production integration. The engineer must possess strong skills in C++, Rust, or Python, and have experience with Linux systems programming, real-time systems, and profiling tools to enhance overall system performance under strict latency constraints.

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Required Skills

Real-Time Pipelines
System Performance Optimization
OS-Level Capabilities
Streaming Systems
Reliability Debugging
Cross-Functional Collaboration
C++ Programming
Rust Programming
Python Programming
Linux Systems Programming

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About Physical Intelligence

physicalintelligence.company

Physical Intelligence (π) is at the forefront of integrating general-purpose AI into the physical realm. Comprising a diverse team of engineers, scientists, and roboticists, the company develops advanced foundation models and learning algorithms for today's robots and future physically-actuated devices. By focusing on real-time action chunking, knowledge insulation, and efficient training methods, Physical Intelligence aims to enhance robotic capabilities and generalize their actions to adapt to various environments and tasks. The company is backed by prominent investors, including Jeff Bezos and OpenAI, underscoring its potential impact on AI-driven robotics.