layiq

/la·yiq/adjective

worthy; deserving; fitting; suitable.

A role, opportunity, or path that merits attention, time, and pursuit.

Applied Scientist II at Amazon | LAYIQ

Experience with reinforcement learning and policy training in simulation
Familiarity with differentiable physics, learned simulation models, or neural physics engines
Background in contact-rich manipulation or legged locomotion simulation
Experience with robotics model formats and pipelines (e.g., URDF, SDF, USD)
Expertise in GPU-accelerated computing and algorithms
Experience deploying simulation-trained policies on real robotic systems
Demonstrated research leadership, from project conception through publication and deployment
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