Research Scientist, Simulation Agents

Toronto, Ontario

On-site

Full-time

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Employment type: Full-time · On-site
Posted: November 8, 2026
NOC code: 21231 — Software engineers and designers
Province: Ontario (ON)

Hiring confidence: Sparse posting · 33/100

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Waabi, founded by AI visionary Raquel Urtasun, is the leader in Physical AI. With a world-class team, we're unlocking the next era of autonomous transportation with technology that powers commercial autonomous trucks and robotaxis. Waabi is backed by and partners with world leaders in AI, automotive, logistics, and deep tech. With offices in Toronto, San Francisco, Dallas, and Pittsburgh, Waabi is growing quickly and looking for diverse, innovative and collaborative candidates who want to impac…

This role is based in Ontario. The Canadian NOC code for this position is 21231 — Software engineers and designers. Waabi is hiring for this full-time position through Jobily, where you can check how well your resume matches the posting before you apply.

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21231 — Software engineers and designers. The National Occupational Classification code is what Express Entry, provincial nominee programs and Job Bank use to identify this occupation.

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Advanced degree (MS/PhD) in Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or related field
Experience with simulation frameworks and physics engines
Strong programming skills in Python or C++
Knowledge of autonomous systems or robotics
Research publication record in relevant areas

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What you'll do

Develop and improve simulation agents for autonomous vehicle testing
Conduct research on physical AI and simulation technology
Design and implement algorithms for agent behavior modeling
Collaborate with cross-functional teams on autonomous transportation projects
Contribute to research publications and technical documentation
Validate simulation accuracy against real-world scenarios

What you'll need

Advanced degree (MS/PhD) in Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or related field
Experience with simulation frameworks and physics engines
Strong programming skills in Python or C++
Knowledge of autonomous systems or robotics
Research publication record in relevant areas
Experience with machine learning frameworks