ByteDance Seed recruits embodied AI talent with starting pay of 55K, targeting data collection and hardware, moving toward a full-stack layout

ByteDance's Seed team updated its robotics hiring this month, extending roles from algorithms and simulation to data collection and robot hardware. Embodied data positions offer monthly pay of 55,000 to 85,000 yuan, and the data collection lead role starts above 70,000 yuan. The hiring covers Beijing and Shanghai and requires candidates to have experience in robot data collection, teleoperation, or on-site project management. Industry rumors say Seed has been collecting Ego data in China for several months.