Robotics Planning & Behaviour Engineer (Hybrid)

PassFort

Cambridge (MA)

Hybrid

USD 85,000 - 115,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

PassFort is seeking a Robotics Engineer to join our Behaviour Team in Cambridge. This role involves building core planning and action-execution capabilities for robotic systems. You will design algorithms and manage a library of motion planners, translating high-level requests into executable commands.

The ideal candidate will hold an MSc or PhD in a relevant field and possess extensive experience in robotics planning. A hybrid work modality is offered along with a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

  • Solid background in robotics planning at both high and low levels.
  • Hands-on experience with simulation tools such as Isaac Lab and Gazebo.
  • Excellent programming skills in C++ and Python.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement multi-agent planning algorithms.
  • Translate high-level behavioral requests into executable commands.
  • Integrate and manage diverse motion planners.

Skills

Robotics planning
C++
Python
Motion planning
Reinforcement learning
ROS 2
Simulation tools
Obstacle avoidance techniques

Education

MSc or PhD in Robotics, Computer Science, or a related field

Tools

PX4
PDDL
Isaac Lab
MuJoCo
SAPIEN
Gazebo

Job description

PassFort is seeking a Robotics Engineer to join our Behaviour Team in Cambridge. This role involves building core planning and action-execution capabilities for robotic systems. You will design algorithms and manage a library of motion planners, translating high-level requests into executable commands.

The ideal candidate will hold an MSc or PhD in a relevant field and possess extensive experience in robotics planning. A hybrid work modality is offered along with a dynamic team environment.

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