Autonomous Robotics Software Engineer

Job DescriptionAdvanced Robotics Group, LLC is looking for elite, experienced Robotics Software Engineers who are seriously good at what they do and want to join an elite team defying conventional wisdom regarding what is possible with robotics. As we continue to push the boundaries of what's possible, we're expanding our team of pioneers to create the future.ARG is a driven team of technology experts developing a portfolio of non-consumer robots to operate fully autonomously in some exceptionally demanding environments. Accompanying our robotics solutions, we are refining a pioneering proprietary analytics platform providing deep insights from petabytes of data. Over the last 12 years, we have developed solutions to a range of autonomous robotics and analytics challenges still thought to be impossible by the outside and are expanding and refining our portfolio of solutions before emerging from stealth and going to market with a global footprint.We solve the most difficult challenges.We're looking for talented and driven individuals to join our team. If you're passionate about tackling complex challenges and excited to learn and grow in new technical domains, you'll feel right at home here.We compensate generously including stock options and provide full medical, disability, and vision coverage, plus fun lunches and a stocked kitchen.As a Robotics Software Engineer, you will be leading the enablement of autonomous operations for high-performance, non-consumer platforms. You willCollaborate with a dynamic group of innovative professionals and entrepreneurs,Use most everything you currently know and more to execute world-class autonomous operations,Think broadly and develop production-ready solutions to industry-wide problems,Engage with cutting-edge, world-class mechatronics infrastructures,Direct simulations and physical tests to ensure exceptional robustness and reliability for your solutions,Supplement and integrate an array of open-source elements with proprietary approaches, andGrow rapidly professionally. What we’re looking for:Passion for robotics and a deep desire to see your efforts come to lifeExcellent general structured problem-solving and software architecture skillsProven experience in robotics software development with a track record of successful projectsAbility to incorporate new best-in-class technologies quickly and reliablyStrong problem-solving skills and a creative mindsetDeep knowledge of localization and mapping techniquesExperience with path planning and navigationExperience with system integration and system level designExperience in ROS and desire to think beyond ROS to develop core softwareDemonstrated strong software engineering and design fundamentalsFluency in Modern C++ and optimization techniquesDesire to make a multi-year commitmentBS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, or a related fieldNice to haves:5+ years of related experienceExperience developing production quality software and reusing system architecture across projectsExperience with CI/CD toolsExtensive practical robotics experienceExperience with embedded and real-time systemsExperience in simulation environmentsLocation: Main development center in Houston, TexasCompany DescriptionDue to the confidential nature of our activities, we aren’t able to share specifics with you now but know that these robotics solutions will have a significant impact on both safety and the environment, thus making the world better.Due to the confidential nature of our activities, we aren’t able to share specifics with you now but know that these robotics solutions will have a significant impact on both safety and the environment, thus making the world better.