Solution Architect, Physical AI Data
at Lightwheel · 101-250 employees
Equity · $147.2M · Jun 2026
- Seniority
- Lead Manager
- Employment
- Full Time
- Location
- Mountain View
- Posted
- 5d ago
python
at Lightwheel · 101-250 employees
Lightwheel (Guanglun) builds data and simulation infrastructure for physical AI, covering training, evaluation, and deployment feedback loops.
Job Responsibilities - Technical Solution Design — Translate customer requirements into technical solutions, define solution architecture, and develop implementation roadmaps. - Customer Discovery — Lead technical discussions with AI, robotics, and engineering teams to understand workflows and identify technical requirements. - End-to-End Architecture — Design solutions covering data collection, annotation, simulation, synthetic data, evaluation, sim-to-real, and deployment. - Solution Validation — Build prototypes, pilots, demos, and PoCs to validate technical feasibility and performance. - Technical Leadership — Drive solution delivery across the lifecycle and coordinate Product, Engineering, Data Operations, Hardware Operations, and Business Development teams. - Best Practices & Playbooks — Develop reusable solution frameworks, reference architectures, and technical playbooks. Must-Have Qualifications - 3+ years experience in solutions architecture, solutions engineering, technical consulting, robotics, AI infrastructure, or related fields. - Strong technical foundation in robotics, AI, computer vision, simulation, synthetic data, or autonomous systems. - Proficiency in Python and Linux, with hands-on experience in prototyping, debugging, and system integration. - Excellent customer-facing communication, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills. - Fluent in English and Mandarin. Preferred Skills - Experience with AI labs, robotics companies, automotive OEMs, or industrial customers. - Familiarity with Isaac Sim, MuJoCo, NVIDIA Omniverse, ROS, Unity, or Unreal Engine. - Experience in solutions engineering, forward-deployed engineering, technical consulting, or pre-sales/post-sales technical roles. Benefits & Perks - Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance - 401(k) with company match - Career growth opportunities and a dedicated Learning & Development budget - Relocation assistance - Visa sponsorship available for qualified candidates Equal Opportunity Statement Lightwheel is committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.