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Cobot · 1 month ago

Senior Research Engineer, Localization and Mapping

Seattle, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$205K/yr - $225K/yr

5+ years exp

Cobot is designing technologies for seamless human-robot collaboration, and they are seeking a Senior Research Engineer, Localization and Mapping to develop algorithms for spatial understanding in robots. The role involves collaborating with various teams to ensure precision and reliability in complex environments while contributing to cutting-edge research and real-world deployment.

Information TechnologyMachinery ManufacturingRobotics

No H1B

Responsibilities

Architect and execute innovative strategies for mapping and localization

Engineer cutting-edge on-device algorithms for real-time simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM)

Qualification

C++PythonLocalizationMappingSLAMSensor FusionRoboticsCommunication SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field

5+ years of experience working within engineering teams

Proficiency in C++ and Python, with a readiness to learn new languages or technologies

Expert in localization, mapping, calibration, state estimation techniques (e.g., filtering techniques, graph optimization, factor graphs, bundle adjustment)

Experience implementing production-grade, high-reliability software on a robot or similar autonomous system

Willing to occasionally travel

Must have and maintain US work authorization

Highly motivated teammate with excellent oral and written communication skills

Enjoy working in a fast paced, collaborative and dynamic start-up environment as part of a small team