[ros-users] [Discourse.ros.org] [Jobs] ROS Localization and Mapping Engineer

robojoe ros.discourse at gmail.com
Tue Feb 6 23:01:49 UTC 2018



Advanced Robotics Group is looking for select individuals who are seriously good at what they do and want to join a small elite team defying conventional wisdom regarding what is possible with robotics.

**Summary:**

As a Localization and Mapping Engineer, you will be leading the enablement of autonomous operations for a high-performance, non-consumer platform performing a mix of tasks in an exceptionally demanding environment. You will:
* Use most everything you currently know about world-class autonomous operations and then some to make it happen, 
* Think broadly and shun superficial fixes,
* Supplement and integrate an array of open source elements with proprietary approaches, and
* Direct simulations and physical tests to ensure exceptional robustness and reliability for your solutions

**Must haves:**
* Deep knowledge of localization and mapping techniques
* Extensive practical robotics experience
* Excellent general structured problem-solving and software architecture skills
* Demonstrated strong software engineering and design fundamentals
* Fluency in C/C++
* Experience with path planning and navigation
* Experience in ROS and simulation environments
* Experience developing in a Linux environment
* Experience with system integration and system level design
* Ability to incorporate new best-in-class technologies quickly and reliably
* Passion for robotics and a deep desire to see your efforts come to life
* Personal discipline to maintain strict confidentiality instinctively
* Desire to make a multi-year commitment
* MS/PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, or a related field or BS with 5+ years applicable industry experience

**Nice to haves:**

* Experience with autonomous robots
* Experience with embedded and real-time systems

Location: Main development center in Houston, Texas
Compensation: Very competitive
 
**About Advanced Robotics Group, LLC:**

We are a small, driven team of technology experts with decades of robotics experience between us. Were refining and developing non-consumer robots to execute multiple tasks with fully autonomous operations in demanding environments, and we are doing this by applying, extending and connecting open-sourced technologies with our own proprietary approaches for new capabilities. Weve modularized our technologies, enabling our solutions to stay in the lead, and are using on-site, full-scale physical testing for quick, high-quality, real-world development feedback.

Due to the confidential nature of our activities, we arent able to share specifics with you now, but know that these robotics solutions will have a significant impact on both safety and the environment, thus making the world just a little bit better.

Our hands are on the future. Are you ready to join us?

Company website: https://AdvancedRoboticsGroup.com

Apply Here: https://www.ziprecruiter.com/job/0f1b6b41





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