Apptronik, a pioneering robotics company, is seeking a Senior SLAM Engineer to drive next-generation perception capabilities for humanoid robots. This role combines cutting-edge research in 3D scene reconstruction, SLAM, and behavior cloning with practical implementation in real-world robotic systems. The position requires expertise in computer vision, deep learning, and robotics, with a focus on developing innovative solutions for complex environmental understanding and robot navigation.
The ideal candidate will have advanced education (PhD or MS) in Computer Science or related fields, with substantial experience in modern computer vision techniques. They will work with state-of-the-art technology and frameworks, including Python, C++, machine learning frameworks, and robotics platforms like ROS/ROS 2. The role offers an opportunity to work on groundbreaking robotics technology aimed at improving human quality of life and addressing labor shortage challenges.
The position offers competitive compensation, including equity, flexible work arrangements, and comprehensive benefits. Based in Austin, TX, you'll join a team with a strong track record in advanced robotics, dating back to the DARPA Robotics Challenge. This is an opportunity to work on truly innovative products that have the potential to change the world for the better, in an environment that values passion, creativity, and collaboration.