Senior / Staff Sim-to-Real Engineer is open at Apptronik in Austin, TX. The posting gives no salary; similar roles in the United States advertise a median of $235K. Posted on Oct 30, 2026, and still on Apptronik’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
We are looking for an experienced and autonomous Senior/Staff Sim-to-Real Engineer to bridge the gap between simulation and physical hardware for our advanced tendon-driven robotic hands. Simulating tendon-driven mechanisms is notoriously difficult due to complex routing, friction, elasticity, and non-linear transmission dynamics. In this role, you will be responsible for creating elegant, highly accurate…
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Hiring at Apptronik
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