Robotics Engineering Scientist Associate

The University of Texas at Austin • Austin, TX

8d • Onsite

About The Position

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

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or similar technical degree.
• Demonstrated strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated strong writing and presentation skills.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced degree in engineering, computer science or other technical area.
• One or more 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.

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 required.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level