Research Programmer

Primary Function

Implement and apply new and existing algorithms in perception and learning to develop practical and robust abilities for robots in human environments

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Work with researchers to identify state-of-the art algorithms to apply to practical problems in robot perception and control
  • Validate performance of existing open-source implementations of algorithms
  • Develop high-quality open-source implementations of algorithms that have no open-source implementation

Skills / Job Requirements

  • Strong C/C++ programming
  • Ability to understand and implement complex algorithms efficiently and correctly
  • Experience developing and maintaining open-source software preferred
  • Experience working on robot hardware preferred
  • Experience integrating perception with mechanism control preferred

Apply

If this sounds like you, email your resume (pdf preferred), academic CV if applicable, and a link to any relevant projects that you'd like to share with us to: jobs@willowgarage.com

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