Robotics Engineer

About the Role In this role, you will be responsible for developing robotic solutions to manipulate and control biology tools designed for humans, while collaborating with partner scientists to address their challenges. Responsibilities Develop robotic solutions to manipulate and control biology tools designed for humans Develop and implement motion planning algorithms to avoid collisions in a complex and dynamic environment Use computer vision to work with consumables and equipment that humans use Integrate, test, and debug software solutions in simulation and on physical robots Work with partner scientists at customer labs to understand their pain points, ideate on creative solutions, decompose into individual projects, and guide implementation and deployment Identify opportunities for simplification and design for scalability Qualifications BS / MS / Ph.D. in Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent experience Required Skills 4 years of experience designing and building algorithms for robotics systems Experience or familiarity with robot arm manipulators Proficient in Python Relevant research / work experience in one or more of the following areas : motion planning and trajectory optimization, kinematics and dynamics, and control Experience with software engineering tools and best practices in production A hacker’s mindset - getting quickly to a good-enough solution A willingness to wear many hats / a flexible attitude towards responsibilities and scope Preferred Skills Seniority level Associate Employment type Full-time Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Biotechnology Research and Technology, Information and Media Location : San Francisco, CA J-18808-Ljbffr