ABOUT AVULAR

At Avular we build the hardware, software and robotic platforms to tackle every mobile robotic challenge, both ground solutions and aerial. We do this with the greatest enthusiasm because we belief that mobile robotics will help solve some of the toughest challenges of our time. Are you a person that always puts quality first, works in a structured way, but also is pragmatic about and focused on meeting important deadlines? Do you want to ensure reliability and always want to deliver quality? Do you want to educate our engineers in this process to ensure high quality and the creation of products that everyone loves to work with? Then this is the job for you!

YOUR FUTURE TEAM

At Avular we are looking for a new team member for the Autonomy team. This team develops software that allows our robots, both driving and flying, to operate with a higher level of autonomy. Your tasks could cover a wide range: from implementing actual localization and planning algorithms to creating tooling and automated tests for other engineers. Of course you integrate and test your work, both in simulation and on the robots. Part of you responsibility is to maintain the Autopilot code base, and safeguard its quality throughout its development. You work together with other control engineers and architects, and make sure that your development aligns with our company road map.

YOUR ROLE

• Contribute to our Autopilot codebase, using mainly ROS2 and C++.

• Develop and maintain functionality related to localization, planning and robot behavior running on its on-board Linux computer.

• Collaborate with other control engineers and align your approach with the relevant Architects.

• Document your approach and test the required software specifications.

• Analyzing log files and ros bags to verify your features or execute root cause analysis of reported issues.
  
  

WHO YOU ARE

• A Master’s degree or PhD in Robotics, Control Systems or related field.

• +3 years of professional working experience in the field of robotics or control systems.

• Strong algorithmic background, demonstrated in the field of path planning or 3D localization and mapping with LiDAR or vision based algorithms.

• Experience implementing control algorithms on hardware.

• Experience with Linux, ROS2 and C++.

• Familiarity working with larger software projects, managing dependencies, versioning and releases.

• Bonus: experience with docker, unit testing and integration testing, CI/CD workflows.

• Bonus: experience with the following tools: Git, Jira, Confluence.

• Excellent proficiency in both spoken and written English.

• Affinity with mobile robots and autonomous systems.
  
  

WHAT WE OFFER

• A unique opportunity to join a rapidly growing tech company that’s revolutionizing the way robots are built, where you can really make a difference

• Being coached by one of the top test engineers, that worked as lead engineer for Alonzo when he became world champion with the Renault F1 team, ran one of the RedBull air race teams, and worked as the testing lead for a big autonomous car company in San Francisco.

• Plenty of room for personal development, new ideas and opportunities

• Being part of our young, passionate, multi-disciplinary team of professionals representing all disciplines of robot development and scaling up companies

• Game nights, Friday afternoon drinks and variety of team events

• Excellent conditions of employment

• The best fuel: good coffee

• Location: Strijp-T, Eindhoven, where you’ll be surrounded by other innovative companies

• Possibility to work from home 1-2 days per week
  
  

APPLY NOW

Are you our new colleague? Send your application, including your resume and motivational letter, to our Talent Acquisition Partner Esther Haes via [email protected].