UMA

UMA is a Paris-based AI and robotics company developing general-purpose mobile and humanoid robots. The company's technical focus spans robotics, artificial intelligence, and human-machine interaction, with stated goals of achieving human-level dexterity and building systems that understand the physical world. Target application domains include logistics and manufacturing.

Engineering at UMA involves working on hardware-software integration challenges at the intersection of perception, manipulation, and mobility. The team operates from central Paris, which the company notes is one of the world's leading AI hubs. Compensation includes salary and equity packages, alongside healthcare, education, and social coverage. Working hours are flexible.

The company's stated culture emphasizes direct influence on product direction and robot-human interaction design. UMA describes itself as an early-stage organization that values builders based on demonstrated capability rather than conventional credentials, and encourages applications from candidates who may not meet every listed criterion but believe they can contribute meaningfully.