CTO - Robotics Simulation Engineer

Position Overview

Wipro Innovation Network (WIN) Labs is seeking an experienced and passionate Senior/Lead Robotics Simulation Engineer to join our cutting-edge Robotics and Embodied AI team. This is a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of robotics research and development, driving innovation in scalable simulations and intelligent robotic systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain advanced simulation environments for robotic systems using tools such as ROS, Gazebo, and NVIDIA Isaac Sim.
• Develop and optimise 3D models and robot models to enable high-fidelity, scalable simulations for various robotics applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including AI researchers, hardware engineers, and software developers to integrate simulation platforms with embodied AI systems.
• Lead the architecture and execution of simulation pipelines to facilitate rapid prototyping, testing, and validation of robotic algorithms and behaviours.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers, promoting best practices in simulation and robotics development.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in robotics simulation technologies and contribute to the teams knowledge base and innovation initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 36 years of hands-on experience in robotics simulation, preferably in an industrial or research setting.
• Expertise in Robot Operating System (ROS) and simulation platforms such as Gazebo and NVIDIA Isaac Sim.
• Strong proficiency in 3D modelling tools (Blender, Solidworks or similar) and robot modelling (e.g., URDF, SDF, CAD integration).
• Demonstrated experience in building and managing scalable simulation environments for autonomous systems.
• Solid programming skills in Python and/or C++.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot, debug, and optimise simulation workflows.
• Experience with Ubuntu or Similar Linux Distributions
• Exposure to Cloud Services & workflows

Preferred Skills and Attributes

• Experience with reinforcement learning, machine learning, or AI-driven robotics.
• Familiarity with cloud-based simulation solutions and distributed computing for large-scale simulations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills and team-oriented mindset.
• Demonstrated leadership in technical projects or teams is highly desirable for the Lead position.