Chief Expert Robotics (f/m/div.)
Core
Lead end-to-end deployment of advanced physical robotic systems from concept to real-world operation in manufacturing, logistics, and field applications.
Role type
Senior IC robotics expert (autonomous systems)
Builds
Production-ready hardware and software solutions for autonomous robots
Domain
Industrial robotics, autonomous systems, AI/ML
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Robotics system architecture, ROS/ROS 2, modern C++, Python, Linux/RTOS, GPU-accelerated simulation, modern robotic learning (Imitation Learning, Diffusion Policy, RL, Foundation Models), perception and state estimation, manipulation and grasping, Hardware-in-the-loop testing
Preferred skills
Experience in robotics startups or innovation incubators, stakeholder management, ecosystem collaboration with startups and academia
Technologies
ROS/ROS 2, NVIDIA Isaac Sim/Lab, MuJoCo, LiDAR, cameras, CAN bus
Responsibilities
Translate complex algorithms into reliable production solutions, define long-term robotics research roadmap, make key decisions on system architecture and hardware-software co-design, mentor researchers across disciplines, collaborate with business units and external partners, scout and integrate technologies from startups and academic institutions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership
