Robotics Software Engineer

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2

Skills

Robotics
Robot Operating System
Python

Job Details

Job Title: Robotics Software Engineer

Location: Redmond, WA (Onsite)

Duration: 12 Months

Robotics Systems Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with research scientists and engineers to design and implement hardware-software system integration enabling state-of-the-art control algorithms and models on real robot hardware and simulation environments
  • Design and conduct thorough evaluations of real-world robotic/mechatronics systems, identifying limitations, and proposing improvements to enhance their performance and robustness
  • Effectively communicate complex features and systems in detail to diverse stakeholders
  • Perform experiments of real and simulation robotic/automation systems and debug the supporting parts manufacture, working with internal and external partners to support part fabrication and complex custom sub assembly
  • Assembly of robot: hands-on partnership in the lab integrating research with construction of sub-assemblies into full system-level robot prototypes
  • Failure analysis: build subsystem test fixtures, design tests, create test plans, perform tests, measure and analyze data, and refine design assumptions
  • Develop communication firmware software
  • Research and develop characterization/training sensors and calibration

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 5+ years experience in Robotics, Electro-Mechanical Design, Sensor & Communications, or a similar field
  • Proficiency in ROS 1 & 2 (Robot Operating System) framework
  • Proficient in C++ or Python programming.
  • Experience with organizational and analytical skills, driving technical strategy and execution in a fast-paced, high ambiguity environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with SOLIDWORKS, Siemens NX or similar CAD tools
  • Experience with manufacturing processes and materials
  • Experience in Machine Learning tools
  • Experience with simulation tools conducting Finite element analysis: Structural, Modal

Experience with automation equipment

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