Robotics Engineering Scientist

Roboticsconnected; United States; In loco; USD 104.000 - 174.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Employer-paid health coverage

Retirement contributions

Paid vacation and sick leave

Paid holidays

Descrizione del lavoro

University of Texas at Austin, Applied Research Laboratories, is seeking a Robotics Engineering Scientist at the Pickle Research Campus to advance robotics algorithms and software for the ATL. You will lead software development on the robotics platform, write architecture docs, and coordinate testing and deployment at client sites.

The role requires a bachelor’s in engineering or CS, 3+ years in robotics software, and strong leadership, writing, and presentation skills.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or related field.
• Minimum three years of robotics software development experience.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Strong writing and presentation abilities.

Mansioni

• Develop software for robotics platform.
• Write accompanying software and architecture documents.
• Plan and execute software testing activities.
• Install and test systems on travel.
• Other related functions as assigned.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Organizational skills

Writing skills

Presentation skills

Python

C

C++

C#

JavaScript

Version control

Unit testing

Real-time systems

Front-end technologies

Back-end technologies

Linux

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science

Master's degree in engineering, CS, or related field

Strumenti

Git

Unit testing

Linux

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Posting Title:

Robotics Engineering Scientist

Hiring Department:

Applied Research Laboratories

Position Open To:

All Applicants

Weekly Scheduled Hours:

40

FLSA Status:

Exempt from FLSA

Earliest Start Date:

Immediately

Position Duration:

Expected to Continue

Location:

PICKLE RESEARCH CAMPUS

Job Details:

Purpose

Robotics algorithm and software development for the Advanced Technology Laboratory (ATL) of Applied Research Laboratories.

Responsibilities

• Develop software for robotics platform.
• Write accompanying software and architecture documents.
• Plan and execute software testing activities.
• Install and test systems on travel.
• Other related functions as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or related technical area.
• Three years of experience in robotics software development.
• Demonstrated strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated strong writing and presentation skills.

Applicant must have a dynamic skill set, willing to work with new technologies, be highly organized, capable of planning and coordinating multiple tasks, and managing their time. This position will require attention to detail, effective problem solving, sound engineering judgment, and excellent communication skills. Demonstrated ability to work independently and with sensitive and confidential information, maintain a professional demeanor, and work as a team member without daily supervision. Applicant must be able to work under pressure and accept supervision with regular and punctual attendance.

US Citizen. Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information at the project requirements of the position.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's in engineering, computer science or other related technical area.
• More than 3 years of experience in robotics software development.
• Experience acting as a technical lead.
• Understanding of software engineering processes and standards.
• Demonstrated knowledge in as many as possible of the following: Python, C, C++, C#, JavaScript, version control systems, issue tracking systems, unit testing, real-time systems, front-end web technologies, back-end web technologies.
• Experience developing software in Linux.
• Prior work experience in professional or research-oriented software development.
• Demonstrated excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or greater.

General Notes

An agency designated by the federal government handles the investigation as to the requirement for eligibility for access to classified information. Factors considered during this investigation include but are not limited to allegiance to the United States, foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations, drug involvement, the likelihood of continuation of such conduct, etc.

UT Austin offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

• 100% employer-paid basic medical coverage
• Retirement contributions
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Paid holidays

Please visit our Human Resources (HR) website to learn more about the total benefits offered.

Salary Range

$104,000-$174,000+/negotiable depending on qualifications

Working Conditions

• Standard office conditions
• Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation
• Use of manual dexterity
• Some weekend, evening and holiday work
• Possible interstate/intrastate travel

Required Materials

• Resume/CV
• 3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
• Letter of interest
• Unofficial college transcripts

Employment Eligibility:

Regular staff who have been employed in their current position for the last six continuous months are eligible for openings being recruited for through University-Wide or Open Recruiting, to include both promotional opportunities and lateral transfers. Staff who are promotion/transfer eligible may apply for positions without supervisor approval.

Retirement Plan Eligibility:

The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length.

Background Checks:

A criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.

Pay Transparency:

The University of Texas at Austin will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

Employment Eligibility Verification:

If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at the university.

E-Verify:

The University of Texas at Austin use E-Verify to check the work authorization of all new hires effective May 2015. The university’s company ID number for purposes of E-Verify is 854197. For more information about E-Verify, please see the following:

• E-Verify Poster (English and Spanish) [PDF]
• Right to Work Poster (English) [PDF]
• Right to Work Poster (Spanish) [PDF]

Compliance:

Employees may be required to report violations of law under Title IX and the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act). If this position is identified a Campus Security Authority (Clery Act), you will be notified and provided resources for reporting. Responsible employees under Title IX are defined and outlined in HOP-3031.

The Clery Act requires all prospective employees be notified of the availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety report. You may access the most recent report here or obtain a copy at University Compliance Services, 1616 Guadalupe Street, UTA 2.206, Austin, Texas 78701.