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What they do

Figure builds humanoid robots (robots with a human shape) for work and the home. Its third robot, Figure 03, is made for home use. Helix is its AI system that lets the robots see, reason, and act. Figure wants to fill unsafe or undesirable jobs and help with labor shortages. Its head office is in San Jose.

What they value

• Move fast and be technically fearless.
• Product first, mission focused.
• Stay aggressively optimistic.
• Maximize future impact, over 5, 10, and 20 or more years.
• Keep a championship mindset, and work in person as one team.

Where they hire

Most roles are in San Jose, California. Others are in Fontana, Los Angeles, Reno, São Paulo, Mexico City, the United Arab Emirates, and Asia. No role is remote, and many Postings require 5 days a week in the office. One Posting asks for the right to work in the US. None mention visa sponsorship.

Teams and roles

The board lists 99 open roles.

• Helix AI team (13): engineers for pretraining, reinforcement learning, perception, mapping, training performance, and backend.
• Data operations (16): robot operators and data creators who collect training data, often on day, afternoon, or night shifts.
• BotQ manufacturing (13): manufacturing, test, and quality engineers and machinists who build the robots.
• Commercial operations, security, IT, fleet operations, hardware engineering, and seven internships.

Most US Postings give a base salary range.

What they look for

Most Postings ask for a number of years in the field, most often 5 or more or 3 or more. About half ask for strong communication. Many engineering roles want Python, and some want C++. Many roles ask for hands-on work, and some ask for a bachelor's degree. Operations roles often need you to work shifts, and some need you to lift heavy loads. Several Postings want people who do well in a fast-paced setting.