We are searching for a full-time R&D Software Engineer whose work will help us improve the capabilities our AI software products, which combine state-of-the-art perception algorithms with powerful adaptive decision-making abilities. Our products endow industrial robots with the level of autonomy needed to perform an extensive variety of useful tasks and integrate tightly with our customers’ complex software environments.
As a R&D Software Engineer you will work closely with our Machine Learning team to explore new and unique approaches to solving problems in the complex perception and control tasks we face. You will be involved in experiment development, from inception and initial implementation to evaluation on our robotic platforms. Your collaboration with machine learning researchers and other engineers will advance the performance of some of our most critical tech components. You are someone who is passionate about Deep Learning and excited to learn even more about it from your colleagues.
We value candidates who are passionate about what they build, feel a strong sense of ownership over their work, and love being continually challenged. You are someone who cares deeply about your team so you are both direct and believe in doing what you say.
What You'll be Doing
- You will be responsible for the design and implementation of SW experiments that directly impact the performance of our product
- You will measure performance, communicate results, and propose the best solutions to be adopted into Osaro’s tech stack
- You will translate prototyped experiments into production ready code to ship to our customers
Experience and Skills You'll Need
- MS in Computer Science or equivalent or 2-3+ years of equivalent professional experience
- Working knowledge of writing Python
- Experience with experiment design and data analysis
- Knowledge of and experience with Machine Learning techniques and concepts
- Feel a strong sense of ownership over your projects and take the initiative to propose creative and new approaches
- Loves to take on challenges independently and in collaborative settings
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required (we do sponsor H1B transfer)
Bonus if You Have
- Experience working with robotics (ideally robotic arms) or other hardware
- Knowledge of Deep Learning concepts
More About Osaro
Osaro is a San Francisco-based startup company applying deep learning technology to next-generation robotics applications. Some of Silicon Valley’s leading investors, including Peter Thiel, Jerry Yang and Scott Banister have backed Osaro. Our vision is to build brains for robots on an industrial scale and we are excited and driven to see the results of our efforts operating in and interacting with the real world. We implement state-of-the-art techniques but constantly strive to build the simplest possible solution. Osaro is technique agnostic and always focused on the goal. We regularly review academic literature while steering clear of hype. We’re focused on delighting our customers with systems that work like magic.
We have a highly international team made up of expert machine learning practitioners and dedicated software and hardware engineers which matches well with the global nature of our business. We are naturally curious, love healthy debate, and respect varying points of view. At Osaro, we strive to be champions for equality. We believe we can serve as a model for diversity in the tech industry by emphasizing policies of nondiscrimination and inclusion at every step.
We are an equal opportunity employer who offers
- Health, dental, vision, and commuter benefits
- Generous, flexible vacation time
- Excellent paid parental leave policy with the option for additional reduced and unpaid leave
- The chance to work with robots!
The above full-time position is available immediately. You should be willing to move to the SF Bay Area.