Job Posting Title:
Robotics Engineering Scientist Associate ----
Hiring Department:
Applied Research Laboratories ----
Position Open To:
All Applicants ----
Weekly Scheduled Hours:
40 ----
FLSA Status:
Exempt from FLSA ----
Earliest Start Date:
Immediately ----
Position Duration:
Expected to Continue ----
Location:
PICKLE RESEARCH CAMPUS ----
Job Details:
Purpose
Robotics algorithm and software development for the Advanced Technology Laboratory (ATL) of the Applied Research Laboratories.
Responsibilities
Develop software for robotics platform
Write accompanying software and architecture documents.
Plan and execute software testing activities.
Install and test systems on travel.
Other related functions as required.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or similar technical degree.
Demonstrated strong leadership and organizational skills.
Demonstrated strong writing and presentation skills.
Must have a dynamic skill set, willing to work with new technologies, be highly organized, capable of planning and coordinating multiple tasks, and managing their time. This position will require attention to detail, effective problem solving, sound engineering judgment, and excellent communication skills. Demonstrated ability to work independently and with sensitive and confidential information, maintain a professional demeanor, and work as a team member without daily supervision. Applicant must be able to work under pressure and accept supervision with regular and punctual attendance.
US Citizen. Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information at the project requirements of the position.
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced degree in engineering, computer science or other technical area.
One or more years of experience in robotics software development.
Experience acting as a technical lead.
Understanding of software engineering processes and standards.
Demonstrated knowledge in as many as possible of the following: Python, C, C++, C#, JavaScript, version control systems, issue tracking systems, unit testing, real-time systems, front-end web technologies, back-end web technologies.
Experience developing software in Linux.
Prior work experience in professional or research-oriented software development. Demonstrated excellent interpersonal communication skills.
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or greater.
General Notes
An agency designated by the federal government handles the investigation as to the requirement for eligibility for access to classified information. Factors considered during this investigation include but are not limited to allegiance to the United States, foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations, drug involvement, the likelihood of continuation of such conduct, etc.
Please mark "yes" on the application question that asks if additional materials are required. Failure to attach all additional materials listed below may result in a delay in application processing.
Visit our website (www.arlut.utexas.edu ) for additional information about Applied Research Laboratories.
UT Austin offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
· 100% employer-paid basic medical coverage
· Retirement contributions
· Paid vacation and sick time
· Paid holidays
Please visit our Human Resources (HR) website to learn more about the total benefits offered.
Salary Range
$88,500-$120,000+/negotiable depending on qualifications
Working Conditions
Standard office conditions
Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation
Use of manual dexterity
Some weekend, evening and holiday work
Possible interstate/intrastate travel
Required Materials
Resume/CV
3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
Letter of interest
Unofficial college transcripts
Important for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent…