Symbotic · 1 month ago
Senior Software Engineer - Localization & Mapping
Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. The Senior Software Engineer - Localization & Mapping will play a technical leadership role in developing and implementing state-of-the-art SLAM algorithms and systems to advance fulfillment technology.
MobileRetailRoboticsSupply Chain ManagementWarehouse Automation
Responsibilities
Develop, optimize, and implement SLAM algorithms and systems for real-time applications
Conduct research and stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in SLAM and related fields
Design and execute experiments to evaluate the performance and robustness of SLAM algorithms and systems
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, computer vision experts, and robotics engineers, to integrate SLAM solutions into various projects
Provide technical guidance and support to team members working on SLAM-related projects
Identify and analyze challenges in SLAM implementation and propose innovative solutions
Contribute to the development of tools and frameworks to streamline the SLAM development process
Document and communicate research findings, algorithms, and technical specifications effectively
Qualification
Required
A Master's or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
Minimum of 6 years of proven experience in SLAM research and development, with a strong publication record in relevant conferences or journals
Expertise in various SLAM techniques, such as visual SLAM, LiDAR SLAM, visual-inertial SLAM, graph-based SLAM, Kalman filtering, bundle adjustment, structure from motion, etc
Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in SLAM, such as C++, Python, and MATLAB
Solid understanding of computer vision, sensor fusion, probabilistic robotics, and optimization algorithms
Experience with popular SLAM libraries and frameworks, such as ROS, OpenCV, PCL, GTSAM, and g2o
Strong mathematical and analytical skills, with the ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts to solve SLAM challenges
Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams
Prior experience working with autonomous systems and robotics
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
401K
PTO
Other benefits
Company
Symbotic
Symbotic is a provider of integrated supply network automation solutions for warehouses and distribution centers.
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$1.36B2025-12-04Post Ipo Secondary· $192.5M
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