Senior / Staff Research Engineer, Simulation Assets & Content Systems
Waabi · Toronto, ON
Posted about 3 months ago · $155,000 - $269,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 79 days Waabi's roles stay open a median of 80 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 65% of Waabi's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Waabi
- high 81 stale, 2 reposted of 88 open
- Hiring momentum
- 97 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Waabi's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Waabi.
About this role
In this role, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team focused on building a multi-sensor simulation stack for autonomous transportation. Your responsibilities will include architecting asset pipelines, designing schemas for a diverse asset library, developing tooling for asset management, and integrating cutting-edge research into the asset lifecycle. Collaboration with various teams will be essential to ensure the asset catalog meets the necessary demands for training and evaluation.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Waabi as an employer.
What you need
- Experience reading and developing production-quality software at scale
- Built or extended large-scale 3D content pipelines
- Fluency in modern 3D representations such as traditional mesh/material/PBR, OpenUSD, NeRF
- Experience designing and debugging GPU jobs in the cloud (AWS, GCP, or equivalent)
- Strong software engineering fundamentals, including proficiency in Python and at least one native systems language like C++ or Rust
What you get
- Competitive compensation and equity awards
- Health and Wellness benefits encompassing Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
- Unlimited Vacation
- Flexible hours and Work from Home support
- Daily drinks, snacks and catered meals
- Regularly scheduled team building activities and social events
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work policy outside of flexible hours and work from home support
- The role involves working with cutting-edge technologies, which may require continuous learning and adaptation
- The salary range provided is for US locations, and no specific Canadian salary range is mentioned
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Listed by Waabi on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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