Overview
Senior Associate | AI Futures | Filling the AI skills gap
Freelance AI & Robotics Developer – Bavaria – 12 Month Contract
We are supporting an innovative robotics company based in Bavaria on the next phase of their intelligent platform development. To strengthen the team, we’re seeking a Freelance AI & Robotics Specialist with experience in robotics software, AI workflows, and modular architectures. This role is available immediately.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the design and development of advanced AI-driven robotic systems
- Develop and integrate robot perception, motion planning, and control pipelines
- Containerize and orchestrate robotics services with Docker and Kubernetes
- Collaborate on system integration with ROS/ROS2 and hardware interfaces
- Maintain high standards of code quality, testing, and deployment automation
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Robotics or AI Developer, ideally in commercial or research settings
- Strong programming skills in Python (C++ experience in robotics contexts is a plus)
- Experience with robotics frameworks such as ROS/ROS2
- Proficiency with Docker and Kubernetes in robotics/production environments
- Solid understanding of robotics fundamentals (perception, kinematics, planning, sensor fusion)
- Strong communication skills in English (German is advantageous)
Logistics
- Location: Bavaria (Hybrid working, on-site collaboration preferred)
- Contract: 12 months
- Start: Immediately
- Hours: Full-time (~40 hours/week)
- Eligibility: Must have Permanent Residency in Germany or Right to Work in Europe