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<< Job Purpose: 

The MR Software Head is a leadership role within the Mobile Robotics Business Unit. The role works at the forefront of cutting edge technologies in the space of Mobile Robotics. The incumbent has the responsibility of leading the S/W team and will work on the development of leading-edge products including the next-generation mobile robots.

Role Expectations: 

• Take algorithms from conception to implementation and deployment
• Implement fast reliable code (C, C++, Linux)
• Work with existing code base to optimize performance
• Deploy and deliver algorithms based on robotic path planning, motion planning and decision making (A*, RRT, CC-RRT etc.) to create systems and products for Mobile Robots Business Unit
• Conceptualize, prototype, test, and launch cutting-edge autonomous navigation features for Mobile Robots
• Development of algorithms based on SLAM and ROS for robotic movement and pick and place operations in a warehouse/factory
• Architect systems and solutions by creating specification documents, preparation of test cases and integrating with customer's process for final deployment.
• Understand and work on vehicle modeling and dynamics, motion prediction, and kinematics to solve locomotion problems
• Application of control theory to build Intelligent Control Systems for Mobile Robots
• Development of algorithms for control mechanism of robots along with optimizing fleet management system for autonomous robot fleet deployment
• Develop standards for internal testing and ensure the product complies with all external testing procedures and certifications and ensure version control
• To enhance the existing Robot product offerings and develop new products
• To manage an interdisciplinary team of engineers and ensure development of team members

Reporting structure:

• Role will report into CTO
• Span of control (Direct Reportees): R&D robotics software team 

Interactions: 

• Internal Stakeholders: Managers in Sales & operations, Solutioning team and Design Team etc.
• External Stakeholders: Customers at CXO level

II. PEOPLE SPECIFICATIONS

Profile: Ideally ~

• 35+ year old
• Masters/PhD in Electrical/Electronics/ Computer Science or an equivalent Mathematics field + Machine Learning Background
• 10+ years of experience in AI Technology, next generation mobile robots
• Hands-on experience in robotic and/or autonomous vehicle system design and implementation
• Experience working in an automotive, warehouse, aerospace, etc. environments

Requisites: 

Exposure to cutting edge technology. Experience in designing & development of next generation mobile robots

Technical Competencies:

• Good grasp of classical or modern controls
• Experience with model predictive control, numerical optimization, or estimation theory
• Experience writing C++ in a production environment
• Experience with ROS/Autonomous Vehicles/Path Planning
• Software Architecture Design
• Experience in executing project with SCRUM/Agile methodology
• Must be knowledgeable about industry trends, best practices, and change management.

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If this is interesting for you then please share your resume while applying. Also, please feel free to reach out in case of any queries.

Thanks,

Mukesh Batra