Senior Robotics Engineer

  • Boston, MA
  • Posted 60+ days ago | Updated 4 days ago

Overview

Remote
On Site
Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

C +
C + +
Collaborate
Computer Science
Python
Robotics
Rust
SLAM
Simultaneous Localization and Mapping
motion planning
performance analysis
planning
robotic
robotic systems
software architecture

Job Details

Position: Senior Robotics Engineer

Location: Boston, MA (Hybrid/Remote options available)

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and implement robotics systems for Glidance's self guided mobility aid.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI and ML algorithms, sensors, and control systems.
  • Optimize navigation algorithms for real-world scenarios, ensuring safety and reliability.
  • Participate in hardware and software architecture designs.
  • Conduct testing, validation, and performance analysis of robotic systems.

Qualifications:

  • Master's or Ph.D. in Robotics, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 7-10 years direct work experience in the field of autonomous mobile robots
  • Strong experience in perception, motion planning, and controls.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or Rust.
  • Familiarity with sensor integration and fusion
  • Passion for creating innovative solutions that positively impact people's lives.

Preferred:

  • Previous work on assistive technologies or mobility aids.
  • Knowledge of SLAM (Simultaneous Localization and Mapping) and techniques.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic startup environment.