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Robotics Software Engineer
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and deploy software for robotic systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate software with mechanical and electrical components, troubleshoot, and resolve software-related issues.
- Implement and optimise control algorithms for manipulators.
- Optimize code to enhance performance, efficiency, and responsiveness.
- Conduct hardware integration, working with actuators, sensors, cameras, and other robotic components.
- Provide technical support and assistance to customers, addressing and resolving software-related inquiries or issues for robotic systems.
Requirements
- Bachelor's/Master's degree in computer science, robotics, or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience in robotics software development.
- Basic knowledge of robotics theory, including transformation, kinematics, dynamics, and/or control.
- Familiarity with computer vision and/or machine learning for robotics applications.
- Proficiency in C++ programming languages.
- Strong knowledge of Robot Operating Systems (ROS) or any other robotic middleware frameworks.
- Experience with designing and implementing software using OOP principles.
- Understanding of collaborative development practices, such as version control systems (e.g., Git) and code review processes.
- Excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills.
- Effective communication skills with the ability to convey technical information.
- Adaptable to evolving technologies and methodologies in robotics.
- Familiarity with a Linux/BSD-based operating system (e.g. Ubuntu, Fedora)
Preferred:
- Proven experience in designing, implementing, and optimising robotic manipulator systems for task automation in real-world environments.
- Deep understanding of robotics and/or control theory.
- Proficiency in sensor (e.g., encoders, cameras) integration and communication protocols (e.g., RS485, TCP/IP).
- Experience in developing robotic simulations using tools such as Gazebo and Mujoco to validate and optimise robotic systems.
- Proficiency in Python programming languages.
- Understanding of design patterns and their application in software development.
- Proven experience in the full software development life cycle, from design to implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
- Experience in containerisation tools like Docker.
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If interested in this opportunity, please send your CV and cover letter to info@wootzano.com
Project Manager
Responsibilities
-Meeting with top management and clients to identify project requirements, delivery timelines, and costs.
-Developing detailed project plans to guide clients, staff members, and project teams, and revising based on changing needs and requirements.
-Identifying and assigning project tasks based on the skill sets, experience, and strengths of staff members.
-Monitoring project performance to ensure timely delivery.
-Compiling and submitting project status reports to clients, management, and other stakeholders.
-Working effectively with relevant stakeholders for efficient project implementation.
-Developing excellent leadership, customer relations, and communication skills to liaise effectively with all project stakeholders.
-Performing risk assessments and quality assurance.
-Measuring project performance using appropriate systems, tools, and techniques.
-Writing and submitting bids and grant applications to secure funding and new business opportunities.
-Collaborating with finance teams to create accurate budget forecasts for project proposals.
-Ensuring all bid and grant documentation aligns with company standards and client requirements.
-Staying updated on industry trends and funding opportunities to proactively seek new projects.
-Training and mentoring team members in bid and grant writing best practices.
-Managing the full lifecycle of projects from initiation to closure, ensuring all objectives are met.
Requirements
-Three or more years of project management experience.
-Experience in developing web technologies and software platforms for maximum usability.
-Strong attention to deadlines and budgetary guidelines.
-Proven success working with all levels of management.
-Strong written and verbal communication skills.
-Excellent presentation skills.
-Demonstrated ability to write compelling bids and grant applications.
-Strong analytical skills to evaluate potential projects and funding opportunities.
-Proficiency in project management software and tools.
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If interested in this opportunity, please send your CV and cover letter to info@wootzano.com
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