Eurecatis the main Research & Technology Organisation in Catalonia and the second largest private research organization in southern Europe. It brings together the experience of more than 700 professionals and provides services to more than 2,000 companies. Applied R&D, technological services, highly specialized training, technological consultancy or valorisation and exploitation of industrial property are some of the services that Eurecat offers for both large and small and medium-sized enterprises in all sectors. The technology centre participates in more than 200 large national and international consortium projects of high strategic R&I and has 181 patents and 10 spin-offs. The added value provided by Eurecat accelerates innovation, reduces spending on scientific and technological infrastructures, reduces risks and provides specialized knowledge tailored to each company. The Robotics and Automation Unit of Eurecat Technology Center (Barcelona) is looking for a highly motivated Robotics Software Engineer with special interest in applied R&D in Cognitive Robotics. We need candidates with good level of software development for robotics solutions (including ROS2/ROS) and a particular interest in specializing and developing a career in Cognitive Robotics (Behavior Orchestration / Behavior Tree, Planning, Reasoning, Learning, AI) and Human Robot Interaction. Our group has almost a trajectory of 20 years and it is specialized in applied research and development on Service and Industrial Robotics. Our objective is to increase the level of robot autonomy and intelligence to enable more complex robotics behaviours. Our projects cover a wide range of robotics topics and sectors such as assistive and healthcare robotics , advanced flexible manufacturing, field robotics (agriculture and others), logistics, inspection, and maintenance, etc. Check out our research lines and projects website: https://eurecat.org/en/field-of-knowledge/robotics-automation/ We are a team of energetic young people passionate about robotics. Come join us! RESPONSIBILITIES The main responsibilities will focus on the scientific contribution and technological developments including: Research and development of projects. Software design, development, validation, and maintenance of good quality (product-oriented) applied research. Participate in the definition and development of new concepts and robotic ideas. Sporadic support/supervision to robot integration and field trials. Participate in scientific publications. Support project management to ensure proper project execution. Establish and maintain contact with clients and partners in consortiums. Requirements REQUIRED SKILLS MSc or equivalent experience in Robotics, AI, Computer Vision, or related discipline. Ability to conceptualize, design, and implement scalable and modular architectures and solutions. Strong software development skills with proven experience with C++, Python, ROS/ROS2, reusable code, and software documentation. Knowledge and previous experience in containerization (e.g. Docker), code versioning (Git), and CI/CD pipelines will be highly valued. Scientific background in some of the following areas of robotics will also be relevant: behavior trees, robot learning, task planning, HRI and artificial intelligence/deep learning. Team spirit and ability to work independently. Excellent communication skills, flexibility, and creativity. Excellent knowledge of English is required. Availability to travel occasionally. WHAT EURECAT CAN OFFER YOU? Our laboratory is located in Cerdanyola del Vallès, in the outskirts of Barcelona city (Spain). Barcelona besides being easily connected to the rest of Europe, provides a great quality of life and a great robotics ecosystem full of initiatives, research groups, robotics companies and interesting events. And many more to come! Permanent contract Hybrid work (home office/ work in the office) Flexible Schedule Shorter workday on Friday and Summer Schedule Flexible remuneration package (health insurance, transport, lunch, studies - training and kindergarten) Eurecat workers can join the Eurecat Academy courses Eurecat workers can attend to our weekly thematic sessions to be aware of Eurecat areas of knowledge. Language's training (English, Catalan and Spanish)
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