Principal Robotics Engineer (London)

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Introduction

iRobot is looking to hire a Principal Robotics Engineer to join our Innovation Organization. This individual will play a vital role in developing the next generation of Robots that will live in millions of homes and yards across the world. If you are a consumer-centric pioneer eager to build innovative robot products, please apply now or reach out to one of our recruiters on LinkedIn.

What you will do

• Lead the Systems Design and Development of robots and robotic solutions for our next-generation products.
• Research, explore, and drive cutting-edge technology, algorithms, and solutions that enable new innovations for our product portfolio.
• Work at the intersection of sensing, perception, localization, mapping, planning, and behaviors to research, explore, develop, and integrate high-level robotics algorithms.
• Solve problems pragmatically, applying judgment and experience to balance trade-offs.
• Invent new approaches and carry these all the way to fleet-wide deployment on millions of robots.
• Write and publish technical reports, patents, and scientific papers.

To Be Successful You Will Have

• Experience or understanding of robotics solutions across the navigation stack, as well as hardware components.
• Understanding of state-of-the-art with some deep experience in sensing, perception, localization, planning, and deep learning.
• Solid understanding and experience in design patterns, data structures, and advanced programming techniques.
• Ability to design experiments, analyze data sets, and validate solutions for new problems.
• Excellence in writing embedded C/C++ and familiarity with a Linux environment.
• Passion for robotics and experience building or programming robots professionally or as a hobby.
• M.S. in Computer Engineering or an equivalent degree.
• Ph.D. is nice to have but not required.

In Return You Can Expect

• To work on exciting cutting-edge robotics problems with the largest installed base of consumer robots.
• To lead investigations that drive the technology and product roadmap.
• To be welcomed as an integral part of a team dedicated to building the next generation of robots.
• Opportunities to continuously learn and collaborate with our innovative and knowledgeable technical staff, including leading scientists.
• An environment of committed researchers and engineers that values and acts on new ideas.
• An attractive salary package with good benefits.
• Excellent career growth opportunities.

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