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Persona AI develops and commercializes advanced humanoid robots built to solve practical problems. The founding team draws on decades of experience in humanoid robotics, bionics, and product development, with a track record that includes hardware for space exploration, deep-sea missions, and interactive entertainment at Disney Parks. The company focuses on b…

Persona AI is at the forefront of developing and commercializing state-of-the-art, rugged humanoid robots designed for real-world applications. With a founding team boasting decades of expertise in humanoid robotics, bionics, and product development, Persona AI has successfully delivered innovative hardware that has operated in extreme environments, from outer space to the depths of the ocean, and even within iconic venues like Disney Parks. Our mission is to create stunning, reliable products at scale while fostering a customer-focused team dedicated to achieving these goals.Teleoperation Software Engineering InternshipLocation: Houston, Texas or Pensacola, FloridaDuration: 12–16 weeksYour MissionAs part of the Teleoperation Team at Persona AI, you will serve as the vital link between human intuition and artificial intelligence. This isn’t just about creating a remote control; it’s about developing a high-fidelity, low-latency

Persona AI designs and manufactures advanced humanoid robots for real-world applications. The team’s background spans robotics, bionics, and product development, with hardware that has operated in space, underwater, and at major entertainment venues. The company emphasizes reliable products, scale, and a customer-first approach. Role overview This Senior Robotics Technician position is based in Pensacola, FL. The role centers on assembling, testing, and refining electromechanical systems for humanoid robots. Responsibilities include setting up custom test environments, supporting manufacturing processes, and collaborating with engineers to diagnose and improve products. Pensacola’s history in mechanical innovation and its connection to the Blue Angels provide a fitting backdrop for this hands-on technical work. What you will do Lead the assembly and construction of robotic systems and subsystems Perform mechanical and electrical assembly tasks, such as soldering, crimping, bearing replacement, and modifying housings for pre-production builds Set up and maintain testing equipment, fixtures, and support tools Assist with assembling, calibrating, and troubleshooting custom actuators Work closely with mechanical and electrical engineers to influence early design and assembly methods Participate in root-cause analysis and design iteration cycles Manage lab inventory, including custom and standard parts (motors, encoders, gearboxes, bearings, torque sensors, cables, fasteners, tools) Follow safety protocols and keep the lab organized and clean Document testing setups, lab procedures, and hardware configuration changes Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent hands-on experience Minimum 4 years of experience working with actuators or electromechanical assemblies in a lab or R&D setting Strong mechanical skills and the ability to troubleshoot electromechanical systems Clear communication and effective teamwork skills Learn more about Persona AI at https://personainc.ai/.

At Persona AI, we are pioneering the development and commercialization of cutting-edge, versatile humanoid robots designed to perform real-world tasks. Our founding team boasts decades of expertise in humanoid robotics, bionics, and product development, having delivered robust hardware that has ventured into outer space, explored the ocean depths, and navigated Disney Parks. Our mission is to create stunning, dependable products at scale while cultivating a customer-centric team to realize these ambitions.We are seeking a talented Robotics Simulation Engineer to take charge of and enhance our NVIDIA Isaac Sim and Omniverse simulation infrastructure. In this role, you will craft digital twin environments, simulation assets, and CI/CD pipelines pivotal to our autonomy team's daily operations. You will play a crucial part in ensuring that every robot behavior we develop is prototyped, tested, and validated in simulation prior to deployment on hardware.As one of the pioneering simulation engineers at Persona, you will have a unique opportunity to influence the simulation infrastructure that supports our entire autonomy framework. You will report directly to the Behavior Coordination Lead and collaborate closely with teams focusing on machine learning, locomotion, manipulation, perception, and DevOps.

Persona AI is at the forefront of developing and commercializing robust, multi-functional humanoid robots designed for real-world applications. With a founding team boasting decades of experience in humanoid robotics, bionics, and advanced product development, we have successfully delivered hardware that has reached the stars, plumbed the depths of the ocean, and entertained guests at Disney Parks. Our mission centers on producing aesthetically pleasing, reliable products at scale while cultivating an exceptional, customer-oriented team.We are seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to lead our machine learning initiatives. Ideal candidates will have experience in bringing products to market, though we value aptitude and enthusiasm as well.As one of the pioneering Machine Learning Engineers at Persona, you will have the unique chance to influence the design and development of our humanoid robots from the ground up.Your Responsibilities:Collaborate on the design and development of the Persona machine learning software stack, focusing on manipulation, navigation, locomotion, and perception.Team up with the ML team to devise and implement a comprehensive strategy for developing machine learning models, ensuring alignment with cutting-edge research and development.Engage with the team to design, test, and deploy software, machine learning pipelines, and data collection methodologies.Monitor and assess the performance of models in real-world applications.Foster collaborations with universities and industry partners.Contribute to attracting, nurturing, and expanding our machine learning and autonomy teams.Qualifications:A strong sense of determination and resilience to tackle complex challenges in embodied AI.Passion for teamwork in a fast-paced environment.Over 3 years of experience in applying machine learning techniques to robotics.Proficiency in deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch, JAX, or TensorFlow.Experience with cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) for model development and data storage.Deep understanding of current research in robot learning, including behavior cloning for manipulation and reinforcement learning for locomotion.

Join Persona AI, where we are innovating and commercializing advanced, multi-functional humanoid robots designed for real-world applications. With a founding team boasting decades of expertise in humanoid robotics, bionics, and product innovation, we have developed robust technologies that have explored the cosmos, navigated the depths of the ocean, and enhanced experiences in iconic locations like Disney Parks. Our mission is to deliver beautiful, reliable products at scale while fostering a customer-centric culture.We are on the lookout for outstanding individuals who are visionaries, relish challenges, and are excited to see their innovative designs come to life. Ideal candidates will have experience in launching products within fields such as autonomy, robotics, consumer goods, medical devices, automotive, or aerospace. Advanced degrees and specialized knowledge are highly regarded.As a pioneering engineer at Persona, you will play a crucial role in defining the design of our humanoid robots and shaping the company culture. If you are passionate about leading-edge technology and wish to be part of a world-class team, we would love to connect with you.Your Responsibilities:Develop and implement sophisticated manipulation algorithms for humanoid robots featuring high degrees of freedom and multi-fingered hands.Optimize the manipulation pipeline, focusing on perception, grasping, trajectory optimization, motion planning, and control for complex tasks like precise grasping and dual-arm manipulation.Establish robust control strategies for dexterous manipulation, including force/motion control and visual/tactile servoing.Integrate the manipulation pipeline with the humanoid robot's whole-body controller and contribute to loco-manipulation advancements.Create digital twins of manipulation environments for algorithm development, utilizing simulators such as MuJoCo and Isaac Sim.Conduct thorough testing in both simulated and real-world scenarios.Collaborate closely with the machine learning team to train and deploy models for advanced manipulation tasks.Stay abreast of the latest research and advancements in manipulation, employing both traditional techniques and deep learning methods.

At Persona AI, our mission is to innovate and commercialize versatile, robust humanoid robots capable of performing real-world tasks. Our founders possess decades of expertise in humanoid robotics, bionics, and product development, creating hardware that has explored the cosmos, delved into oceanic depths, and entertained at Disney Parks. We're dedicated to delivering exceptional, reliable products at scale while fostering a customer-centric team.We are seeking a Deep Learning Manipulation Engineer to train our robots for real-world applications. We invite ambitious individuals who excel in overcoming challenges and are excited to see their efforts manifest into tangible results. Ideal candidates will have a background in product development and market release, though we are open to candidates demonstrating strong potential and enthusiasm.As one of the pioneering Deep Learning Manipulation Engineers at Persona, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our deep learning and manipulation strategy and infrastructure. If you are passionate about cutting-edge technology and aspire to join a world-class team, we would love to connect with you.

Persona AI is at the forefront of developing and commercializing advanced humanoid robots designed for real-world applications. With a founding team that boasts decades of experience in humanoid robotics, bionics, and product development, we deliver innovative hardware that has explored the cosmos, descended into the depths of the ocean, and even traversed Disney Parks. Our mission centers on producing beautiful, reliable products at scale while fostering a customer-focused team to drive our success.As an XR & Rendering Engineer, you will be responsible for crafting immersive operator interfaces for our humanoid fleet. You'll focus on every detail, from frame rates to perceived latency, ensuring a seamless experience that minimizes disorientation and enhances immersion.Key Responsibilities• Design and implement an immersive operator interface utilizing a real-time 3D engine, prioritizing usability and safety.• Develop custom shaders and ray-traced rendering pipelines to provide operators with high-fidelity spatial feedback while maintaining optimal frame rates.• Create immersive frontend systems for Android and embedded Linux AR devices using Unity, Unreal, or OpenXR.• Develop XR interfaces that consider human perceptual limits, addressing latency and disorientation effectively.• Construct a visual feedback language for robot states, alerts, and operator guidance that performs well under pressure.Qualifications• Minimum of 4 years of software development experience, with at least 2 years focused on 3D, XR, or real-time interactive applications.• Extensive knowledge of real-time 3D or game engines.• Proven experience delivering XR features on Android or embedded Linux using OpenXR.• Expertise in GPU profiling, shader authoring, and practical ray tracing.• Strong understanding of human factors and experience design.• Familiarity with robotic spatial concepts such as 3D geometry and sensor visualization.• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative spirit, especially when working with systems engineers.

Persona AI is at the forefront of innovation, designing and commercializing robust, multi-functional humanoid robots that perform real-world tasks. With a founding team boasting a rich history in humanoid robotics, bionics, and product development, our technology has been utilized in extraordinary environments, from the depths of the ocean to the wonders of Disney Parks. Our mission is to deliver aesthetically pleasing and reliable products at a grand scale while fostering a customer-centric team to realize these goals.We are on the lookout for a passionate Mechanical Engineering Intern to join our team in either Houston, TX or Pensacola, FL. You will have the unique opportunity to collaborate directly with our mechanical and electrical engineering teams on impactful projects that contribute to the advancement of humanoid robotics systems.Application Review Period: We are currently accepting applications for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027.Key Responsibilities:Actuator Design & Testing: Assist in the development and validation of custom actuation systems designed for humanoid joints.Mechanical Systems: Contribute to the design and prototyping of robotic systems, emphasizing structural components and mechanical assemblies.Product Development: Engage in the assembly, testing, and validation of the robotic systems you help design.Engineering Documentation: Generate comprehensive technical documentation, including test reports and design specifications.Learning Opportunities:Gain hands-on experience in humanoid robotics development, from initial concept through to final product.Apply engineering principles in a practical setting within the cutting-edge field of robotics.Qualifications:Currently enrolled in or have completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Mechatronics, or a related discipline.Demonstrated enthusiasm for robotics, automation, or electromechanical systems.A proactive attitude towards solving complex technical challenges.Familiarity with CAD software (preferably Onshape), along with experience in prototyping and hands-on building (through coursework, personal projects, or hobbyist activities).Strong work ethic with a willingness to engage directly with tools, equipment, and testing processes.

Persona AI is at the forefront of developing and commercializing innovative, rugged humanoid robots designed to perform tangible work. Our founding team possesses decades of expertise in humanoid robotics, bionics, and product development, having delivered hardware that has traversed the cosmos, explored the depths of the ocean, and even roamed the enchanting realms of Disney Parks. Our mission is to deliver stunningly beautiful, reliable products at scale while fostering a customer-centric team to realize these ambitious goals.We are excited to welcome a Software Engineering Intern to our dynamic team in either Houston, TX or Pensacola, FL. In this role, you will play a critical part in developing the software systems that animate our humanoid robots, engaging with advanced robotics software covering perception, locomotion, manipulation, and machine learning.Now accepting applications for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027.Your contributions may include:Humanoid Locomotion: Design algorithms for walking, balance, and bipedal movement control systems.Perception Systems: Develop computer vision, sensor fusion, and environmental understanding capabilities.Manipulation Software: Assist in creating robotic arm and hand control systems for grasping and dexterous manipulation.Machine Learning: Implement learning algorithms, training pipelines, and model optimization tailored for robotics applications.Control Systems: Develop real-time control software for actuators, sensors, and robot coordination.Testing & Validation: Build automated testing frameworks and validation systems for robotic software.What You'll GainHands-on experience in humanoid robotics software development.In-depth knowledge of advanced robotics algorithms including SLAM, path planning, and control theory.Insights into machine learning applications for robotics and autonomous systems.Experience in real-time software development and embedded systems programming.Collaboration in a fast-paced startup environment that emphasizes teamwork.

Join Persona AI, a pioneering company dedicated to developing and commercializing rugged, multi-purpose humanoid robots that excel in performing real work. Our founding team boasts decades of expertise in humanoid robotics, bionics, and product development, having created robust hardware that has explored outer space, delved deep into the ocean, and even roamed Disney Parks. Our mission is to deliver beautiful and reliable products at scale while fostering a customer-focused team to achieve our ambitious goals.About the InternshipThis full-time internship provides a unique opportunity for both Bachelor's and Master's students to immerse themselves in the cutting-edge world of industrial humanoids. Interns will gain hands-on experience, work closely with a mentor, and take ownership of their projects, fostering a positive learning environment. We seek students who are eager to learn, excel technically, and possess strong creative problem-solving skills.Interns will collaborate with their mentors to plan projects that align with their interests and extend their expertise into new areas. We prioritize projects that will enhance our software, controls, or policies deployed on our hardware, thus expanding our systems' capabilities.Role DescriptionThe specific tasks for this role will be defined prior to the internship start date, tailored to the intern's experience and interests. Interns are encouraged to express their interests, even if they differ from their technical background. Possible tasks include:Developing new simulation training environmentsDesigning new behaviors or enhancing capabilities for Persona robotsDeploying to hardware, logging data, and analyzing resultsCreating or implementing new algorithms for modeling, training, sensing, or deployment

Join Persona AI, a pioneering company at the forefront of humanoid robotics innovation. Our team specializes in developing robust, multi-purpose humanoid robots capable of performing significant tasks across various environments. With a founding team boasting decades of experience in robotics and product development, we are committed to delivering high-quality products that have ventured into space, explored the depths of the ocean, and enhanced experiences in entertainment venues like Disney Parks. Our mission is to create beautiful, reliable products at scale while fostering a customer-centric culture.We are actively seeking an Electrical Engineering Intern to join our talented team in Houston, TX. This internship offers a unique opportunity to work alongside our mechanical and electrical engineering teams on impactful projects that drive our robot development initiatives.Currently reviewing applications for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027.Key Responsibilities:PCBA Design & Testing: Assist in the development and validation of custom electronic systems for humanoid robots, covering power, communication, and actuation.Cabling Systems: Contribute to the design and prototype processes, with an emphasis on cabling solutions and grounding principles.Embedded System Development: Engage in the writing, testing, and validation of embedded software for our custom electronic components.Engineering Documentation: Generate technical documents, drawings, test reports, and design specifications.What You'll Gain:Hands-on experience in humanoid robotics development from concept to realization.Practical application of engineering principles in a cutting-edge robotics environment.Qualifications:Currently pursuing or have completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Robotics, Mechatronics, or a related discipline.A strong passion for robotics, automation, or electromechanical systems.Familiarity with electrical CAD software (preferably KiCAD), prototyping, and hands-on assembly (through coursework, personal projects, competitions, or hobbies).Experience in embedded software development (including C, C++, Python, and Git tools) and circuit simulation.

Paragon Cyber Solutions is actively seeking a skilled Testing Officer to join our team in Pensacola, Florida. This pivotal role requires an Active TS/SCI Security Clearance and will focus on enhancing our testing programs through expert knowledge in Instructional Systems Design.Key Responsibilities:Act as a subject matter expert in Instructional Systems Design, aiding in the development and sustainability of testing programs.Assess and identify deficiencies in testing materials in accordance with NETC NAVEDTRA (132 series) and CIWT guidelines.Collaborate with course officials to address deficiencies, offering actionable solutions.Guarantee the formulation of testing products adheres to NETC and CIWT standards.Conduct quality assurance evaluations to ensure the integrity of test items and performance grading instruments.Oversee the final review process for all testing-related products requiring approval.Support tracking of course statuses to keep command leadership informed.Assist in the creation of tests within the QMP assessment management system.Prepare and maintain all necessary documentation, reports, and meeting records accurately and professionally.Provide monthly updates on progress and financial expenditures.

OverviewShift4 (NYSE: FOUR) is at the forefront of transforming commerce by streamlining complex payment ecosystems globally. As a leading provider of commerce-enabling technology, Shift4 facilitates billions of transactions annually for countless businesses across various industries. For more information, explore our website at www.shift4.com. The Senior Associate Onsite POS Installer plays a crucial role in the comprehensive integration of Point-of-Sale (POS) systems and related hardware at merchant locations. This position demands technical proficiency, effective coordination with merchants, and the ability to train clients on the POS system. Additionally, installers will engage in enterprise-level projects and contribute insights during software and hardware beta testing.This opportunity is specifically for the Pensacola, FL area. Key Responsibilities:● Execute complete installations of POS systems and peripherals, including hardware, software, network configuration, and setup.● Conduct thorough site surveys and troubleshoot network or cabling issues.● Test hardware, software, and credit card processing with minimal remote support.● Provide training to merchants on POS systems to ensure their satisfaction during and after installation.● Document installations with detailed records and photographs of completed work.● Participate in installations for enterprise accounts, guided by Tier 2/3 installers or managers.● Travel locally (within 200 miles) and occasionally nationally for installations as required. ● Manage equipment inventory and requisition processes.● Engage in regular training sessions on the Shift4 product suite.● Track and submit monthly expense reports.● Adhere to safe driving practices and ensure reliable transportation.

Frazier & Deeter is hiring a Transaction Tax Senior Manager based in Pensacola, Florida. This role centers on transaction tax compliance and consulting, supporting clients as they address complex tax matters tied to mergers, acquisitions, and related business changes. Role overview The Senior Manager leads a team of tax professionals, overseeing transaction-related engagements from start to finish. The position involves guiding clients through the tax implications of significant business transactions and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. What you will do Direct a team managing transaction tax engagements Advise clients on compliance and planning for transaction tax matters Offer strategic guidance to help clients achieve favorable tax outcomes Support clients during mergers, acquisitions, and similar transactions About Frazier & Deeter Frazier & Deeter is a CPA and advisory firm providing tax, audit, and consulting services to a wide range of clients.

Role overview The Senior Manager, Passthrough Tax at Frazier & Deeter leads a team dedicated to tax services for partnerships and S-corporations. Based in Pensacola, Florida, this position plays a key role in guiding both clients and staff through complex tax matters. What you will do Direct tax compliance processes for passthrough entities, including partnerships and S-corporations Advise clients on tax planning strategies that reflect current regulations Mentor and support a team of tax professionals, helping them grow in their roles Build and maintain strong relationships with clients Uphold the firm’s standards for quality and encourage innovation in tax services Requirements Background in partnership and S-corporation taxation Experience managing and developing staff Clear communication skills and a focus on client service Dedication to staying informed about tax laws and industry best practices

Join BB&E as a Construction Surveillance Engineering Technician, where you will play a vital role in ensuring the quality and safety of construction projects. We are a full-service civil and environmental engineering and consulting firm based in Northville, Michigan, serving both federal and industrial sectors across the United States.In this position, located at the Naval Air Station Pensacola, you will support the NAVFAC Southeast Headquarters, Public Works Departments, and the Resident Officer in Charge of Construction (ROICC).Your responsibilities will include overseeing the construction quality management program, reviewing contractor quality control plans, attending critical meetings, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. You will also validate materials, assist in testing and commissioning critical systems, and maintain communication with government sponsors regarding project status.

Role overview Frazier & Deeter seeks a Senior Tax Manager in Pensacola, Florida to serve high net worth individuals and their families. This role centers on providing tax advisory services, managing client relationships, and guiding a team of tax professionals. The Senior Tax Manager also helps shape strategic decisions around tax planning and compliance within the firm. What you will do Deliver tailored tax advisory services for high net worth clients and their families Oversee compliance with current tax regulations Identify and implement strategies to improve client tax outcomes Lead and mentor a team of tax professionals Build and maintain strong client relationships Participate in strategic decision-making for the firm Requirements Significant experience in tax planning and compliance Strong analytical abilities Clear and concise communication of complex tax concepts Proven leadership in a tax-focused setting