Creating human-like intelligence in general-purpose robots
Vancouver, BC
Sanctuary is on a mission to create the world’s first human-like intelligence in general-purpose robots that will help us work more safely, efficiently, and sustainably. And in the not-too-distant future, help us explore, settle, and prosper in outer space. Members of the Sanctuary team founded D-Wave (a pioneer in the quantum computing industry), Kindred (first use of reinforcement learning in a production robot), and the Creative Destruction Lab (pioneered a revolutionary method for the commercialization of science for the betterment of humankind). The team has experience launching market-defining innovations rooted in previously unsolved and deep scientific problems.
On-site · Vancouver
You will define and execute the reliability and maintenance strategy for a geographically distributed fleet of industrial robots. This involves building a field service network, managing contractor performance, and establishing processes for preventive maintenance and fleet health monitoring.
On-site · Vancouver
Own the cross-system architecture and multi-year technical vision for the full platform across ML, Software, Robot Software, and Hardware. Drive the scalability and reproducibility of the build-test-release pipeline to ensure hardware-agnostic deployment of AI intelligence.
On-site · Vancouver
The role involves bridging industrial process requirements with robotics and controls to turn Physical AI prototypes into deployable industrial solutions. Responsibilities include qualifying industrial tasks, integrating physical automation components, and managing the transition from lab testing to full production.
On-site
DISTINGUISHED SYSTEMS ARCHITECT, PHYSICAL AI ABOUT THE ROLE Sanctuary's technical organization is built around four department Heads, each owning a vertical domain: ML, Software, Robot Software, and Hardware. This role sits as a peer to the four department Heads, reports directly to the CTO, and is accountable for ensuring the full system, across all four verticals, is scalable, interoperable and architected with a 2-3 year view toward product deployment at commercial scale. You will make architectural bets with multi-year consequences, initiate cross-cutting technical work, and be expecte…
Hybrid · Vancouver
The role focuses on delivering a best-in-class employee experience by managing the full employee lifecycle, from onboarding to offboarding. Key duties include administering benefits, coordinating immigration and global mobility, and managing intern and co-op hiring programs.
On-site · Vancouver
The Safety & Compliance Lead owns machinery safety and regulatory conformity for AI-powered robotic systems across North America and internationally. This includes conducting risk assessments, validating cell designs, and managing certifications with external bodies like TÜV.
