1x Software Engineer - Applied AI at 1X to deliver working, tested AI capabilities on the NEO home robot. Responsible for defining outcomes, building datasets, fine-tuning models, and proving capabilities on real hardware.
Responsibilities
Own each problem from request to result by partnering with product managers and customers
Define and build the dataset each problem needs including collection and labeling
Deliver working capabilities by fine-tuning and adapting existing models
Build evaluations, test on real hardware, and debug problems
Build repeatable recipes for data collection, fine-tuning, and evaluation
Qualification
Experience in a customer-facingExposure to multimodal
Preferred
Experience in a customer-facing, solutions, or forward-deployed engineering role.
Exposure to multimodal, vision-language, LLM, or speech and audio models.
Familiarity with synthetic data generation or simulation for training data.
Experience at an early-stage startup or a robotics research lab.
Publications or open-source contributions in ML or robotics
What does a successful 1X Team Member look like:
Team members at 1X who thrive here are builders. They move fast, own their work completely, and treat time like it’s the one thing you can’t get back - because it is. They say what they mean, finish what they start, and hold themselves to a standard before anyone has to ask. We push each other to be better, and we do it with honesty and respect.