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Robot Application Algorithm Engineer

Reno, NV, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-25 → 2026-09-26

Core

Develop robot visual perception, motion planning, and closed-loop control systems for industrial robotic manipulation tasks like grasping, assembly, and precision insertion.

Role type

Senior IC robot application algorithm engineer

Builds

Industrial robot software for manufacturing automation

Domain

Robotics + Industrial Automation

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

robot visual perception, motion planning, closed-loop control, ROS/ROS2, kinematics solving, point cloud processing, object detection/segmentation, grasp pose computation, real-robot commissioning

Preferred skills

VLA, imitation learning, reinforcement learning, impedance control, admittance control, hybrid force/position control

Technologies

MoveIt/MoveIt2, ROS/ROS2, OpenCV, PCL, RGB-D cameras

Responsibilities

Develop visual perception systems (detection, segmentation, localization, pose estimation); deliver closed-loop workflows from localization to execution; integrate vision, planning, and control modules; perform on-site deployment, adaptation, and troubleshooting; optimize cycle time and success rates; validate manipulation algorithms using learning-based methods.

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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