Job Description

We are looking for a Research Engineer (Software) with a strong background in software development to be responsible for developing and commercializing our products as we bring them to mass market pr We are looking for a Research Engineer (Software) with a strong background in software development to be responsible for developing and commercializing our products as we bring them to mass market production. Responsibilities Development of a multi-modality/sensory perception software system focussed on computer vision and tactile for Robotics applications, particularly object grasping and manipulation Deploy software on a robot platform and demonstrate its application on a set of tasks (e.g., pick and place with multiple objects) Development of quality metrics for assessing the performance of the system Development of neuromorphic Machine Learning software for event-driven learning Requirements Minimum 3 years of experience as a software developer Expertise in software development, particularly with Machine Learning for Robotics applications Familiarity with robot programming (e.g., on ROS) and developing end-to-end systems. Knowledge of control systems and robot manipulation with end-effectors considered a plus Familiarity with Deep Learning development platforms (e.g. Tensorflow and PyTorch) Experience training and testing Machine Learning and deploying models on a robot platform (e.g., for image segmentation, object classification) Experience with event-based tactile sensors and Machine Learning for event sensors Experience with neuromorphic processors such as the intel Loihi Excellent programming ability (Python/C/C++/Java), and experience with Robotics and Machine Learning will be viewed favorably Proficiency with AWS and other cloud platforms for running large-scale learning is considered a plus Using project management methodologies principles and techniques to develop project plans and manage projects Bachelors/Masters/Ph.D. in Computer Science or related discipline