UMA

UMA designs general-purpose mobile and humanoid robots, working towards machines with human-level dexterity and a deep understanding of the physical world. The company's stated aim is to enhance quality of life through humanoid robotics, with applications in logistics and manufacturing among its industry verticals. Its technical work spans artificial intelligence, robotics, dexterous manipulation, physical world understanding and human-machine interaction. Several pilot programs are planned to launch in 2026.

Two product lines are in development: general-purpose mobile robots and general-purpose humanoid robots, both described as built with human-level dexterity and a deep understanding of the physical world. UMA is based in Paris, France, and employs a multidisciplinary, international team of experts across robotics, AI and human-machine interaction.

UMA offers competitive salary and equity packages, comprehensive healthcare, education and social coverage, flexible working hours and professional development opportunities, from an office in central Paris. The company describes itself as an early-stage environment where employees have a say in how robots and humans will work together, and states that it values exceptional builders over perfect pedigrees, encouraging candidates from all backgrounds to apply.