Autonomous Driving Researcher

Vicomtech; Donostia/San Sebastián; Hybrid; EUR 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Training opportunities

Work-life balance

Equal employment opportunities

Job summary

Vicomtech is a private Applied Research Centre specializing in Artificial Intelligence, Visual Computing, and Interaction, located in Donostia-San Sebastián and Bilbao.

We are seeking a motivated individual to join the Connected, Cooperative, and Automated Systems department to develop a research career in autonomous driving, focusing on vehicle teleoperation and related data communication and safety systems.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a field related to Computer Science, Robotics, Telecommunications, or Control and Automation.
• Experience with Python or C/C++.
• High level of English.

Skills

Python

C/C++

ROS

English

Education

Master's degree in CS/Robotics/Automation

Job description

Vicomtech (www.vicomtech.org) is a private Applied Research Centre specializing in Artificial Intelligence, Visual Computing, and Interaction. Located in Donostia-San Sebastián and Bilbao, it has a strong national presence in applying cutting-edge AI technologies across multiple sectors. We are members of the Basque Research and Technology Alliance (BRTA) and GraphicsVision.ai, an international network specialized in Computer Graphics (https://graphicsvision.ai/ ).

We are looking for a motivated individual to join our Connected, Cooperative, and Automated Systems department to develop a research career in the field of autonomous driving. You will focus specifically on vehicle teleoperation (remote control), contributing to critical functions such as command and sensor data communication, safety alert systems, and precise vehicle actuation.

Candidates must have:

• Master's degree in a field related to Computer Science, Robotics, Telecommunications, or Control and Automation.
• Experience with Python or C/C++.
• High level of English.

We value candidates:

• Scientific publications.
• Ph.D. in Computer Science, Robotics, or Internet of Things (IoT).
• Previous research experience.
• Experience with ROS.
• Experience in the automotive sector.

We offer:

• Integration into a dynamic, innovative, and world-class center in AI and Visual Computing & Interaction, with offices in Donostia-San Sebastián and Bilbao.
• Attractive national and international R&D projects using vanguard technology.
• Creative freedom to conduct research aligned with the Center’s management procedures.
• Personal development through training and educational opportunities.
• Career growth and professional progression possibilities.
• Work-life balance and conciliation policies.
• Equal employment opportunities.