Embodied AI Algorithm Engineer/Senior Engineer

San Jose, California

Midea Group
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Midea is a leading Global Fortune 500 high technology company. Committed to bring innovation to life, Midea Group aims to develop solutions for our international customers that not only meet the requirements of the present, but also the challenges of tomorrow and the day after tomorrow. Midea develops, produces, and sells innovative products in five competence areas: Smart Home, Industrial Technologies, Building Technologies, Robotics & Automation, and Digital Innovation. We operate in more than 195 countries with over 150,000 employees. Midea embraces talents of characters of aiming high, customer first, transformation and innovation, inclusion and partnership to join the mission together to integrate with the world, and to inspire your future.


AI empowers Midea by driving innovation across its diversified applications, enhancing efficiency, intelligence, and user experience. From industrial robotics and automation, smart home appliances, intelligent manufacturing, health care sector and energy solutions, AI enables Midea to optimize operations, improve product performance, and deliver personalized experiences. Through cutting-edge machine learning, computer vision, and IoT integration, Midea leverages AI to stay at the forefront of technological advancement, creating a smarter and more connected world.


We are searching for innovative AI Engineers to join our AI Research Center in Shanghai, China, and help drive Midea's AI journey to the next level. While the role is based in Shanghai, we've posted the opportunity in the U.S. as well to engage with top AI talent.


Essential Job Duties:

  • Optimization of Embodied AI Framework and Capabilities, Enhancing the Framework from Visual and Multimodal Perspectives
  • Research or project experience in at least one of the following areas: Embodied AI, Large Language Models, Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning.
  • Strong programming skills and proficiency in at least one programming language, such as Python, Java, or C .


Qualifications:

  • Graduated in AI, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Automation, Mathematics, Physics, or related fields, with a master's or doctoral degree, or an outstanding bachelor's degree.
  • Hands-on experience with deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch. Familiarity with distributed training frameworks like Megatron-LM and DeepSpeed, with experience in multi-node, multi-GPU large model training, is preferred.
  • Candidates with high-quality publications (e.g., RSS, ICRA, CoRL, IROS), strong academic competition experience, significant contributions to open-source communities, or solid engineering experience are preferred.
  • Strong theoretical foundation, innovative mindset, and deep analytical abilities.
  • Good communication skills, strong innovation capability, and problem-solving skills. A team-oriented mindset with a collaborative spirit.
  • Working proficiency level Chinese is highly preferred.

Midea Corp, is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.


Date Posted: 02 May 2025
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