Lead SLAM CV Engineer

KRUSH Labs B.V.; España; Presencial; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global R&D center is seeking a Lead SLAM CV Engineer to lead a team and develop innovative SLAM algorithms for unmanned systems. Candidates must hold a PhD in a relevant field and possess strong problem-solving and communication skills. This role offers a unique opportunity to blend theoretical research with real-world applications in a collaborative environment.

Formación

• Extensive experience in SLAM algorithm development and deployment.
• Deep knowledge of open source libraries and perception based solutions.
• Managerial or team coordinating experience is desirable.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the research and optimization of SLAM algorithms.
• Contribute to system architecture decisions.
• Mentor and manage a team of engineers.

Conocimientos

Problem-solving skills

Effective communication skills

Adaptable and proactive

Educación

PhD degree in a relevant field

Herramientas

C++

OpenCV

ROS (Robot Operating System)

Descripción del empleo

Are you passionate about R&D, who is driven to bring real impact and enjoy taking research from concept to real-world development? Our company is a global multicultural privately-owned new-generation Research Center founded in Eindhoven, Netherlands, in 2025. Our mission is to develop cutting-edge solutions at the intersection of modern technology and emerging markets.

As a Lead SLAM CV Engineer you will be a part of a long-term R&D project and lead a team of talented scientists.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the research, development and optimization SLAM algorithms tailored for unmanned systems.
• Contribute to system architecture decisions, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Contribute to technical documentation, code reviews, and best practices to ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Mentor and manage a team of engineers, fostering technical growth and collaborative problem-solving.
• Work closely with product managers, software engineers, and hardware teams to align SLAM development with project goals and timelines

Technical Qualifications Required

• PhD degree in Computer Science, Computer Vision, Machine learning, Robotics, Aerospace engineering or related technical field.
• Extensive experience in SLAM algorithm development and deployment, with proven expertise in ORB SLAM2, ORB SLAM3, LSD SLAM or similar framework.
• Deep knowledge of open source libraries (OpenCV) and perception based solutions
• Strong background in math, experience with state estimation
• Hands-on experience with C++ (preferably versions 17 or 20)
• Managerial or team coordinating experience
• Familiarity with ROS (Robot Operating System) or other robotics middleware
• Familiarity with sensor Fusion, Kalman filters andother common signal processing algorithms

Skills & Abilities Required

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think outside the box to develop innovative solutions
• Managerial or team coordinating experience
• Hands-on and practical approach
• Effective communication skills
• Adaptable and proactive in learning new technologies and solving integration challenges
• Capable of contributing to documentation and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced development environment

Why Join Us?

This is an exceptional opportunity to bring your own daring concepts to life. What sets KRUSH Labs apart is our ability to bridge the gap between theoretical research and real-world application.

Working alongside top talent brings your expertise to a new height. Our Engineers are passionate researchers and PhD scientists who are driven to bring real impact.

We build solutions for specific needs. We work to address existing challenges of a client to ensure they receive practical, high-performance solutions.

This role involves access to sensitive company research and findings, so obtaining security clearance will be a requirement. We appreciate you’re understanding and cooperation in this process.