London Lab Hiring Robotics Lead to Build Thinking Robots
This could lead to robots that learn on their own—imagine a robot that adapts to your home.
FractalBrain is an independent, VC-backed research laboratory in London building a new paradigm for machines that learn continuously; its mission is universal intelligence. It is hiring for a robotics role that will own the robotics roadmap, including which platforms and hardware to bet on, and hire the robotics team over time.
The work starts with established robotics environments and builds the bridge between them and the lab’s agents: sensor streams go into its active-sensing interface, and actions come back out in real time. Requirements include hands-on experience with ROS 2 and Gazebo (or similar simulation) and a track record of robots that worked outside a demo. The role is based in London, and FractalBrain says it is not able to provide a visa at this time.
- FractalBrain is hiring a robotics lead to build robots that learn continuously, not just follow fixed programs.
- The role involves choosing hardware and connecting robot sensors to AI agents for real-time action.
- This could lead to more adaptable robots in homes and workplaces, but it's early-stage research.
Why It Matters
This research could eventually make robots more adaptable and useful in everyday life, from homes to factories.