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Actalent Senior Roboticist in Bedford, Massachusetts
Job Title: Sr. Roboticist
Amazing opportunity to get your foot in the door at a top robotics company!
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Roboticist to join our team. In this role, you will design, develop, and support advanced robotic manipulation software deployed in production environments. You will create high-performance software solutions for robotic manipulation, focusing on motion planning, kinematics, control strategies, and motion execution to enhance robotic solutions. You will utilize and extend simulation software environments to test and refine manipulation development, ensuring expected and robust performance. Additionally, you will develop software to effectively enable multi-arm manipulation capabilities into our solutions. Collaboration with hardware engineers, product managers, and other software teams to integrate capabilities into our broader robotic systems is essential. You will also communicate technical priorities and status.
Hard Skills
Master’s degree in Robotics, Computer Science, or a closely related field
6+ years of experience in software development applied to robotic manipulation
Development expertise in ROS 2
MoveIt!
OpenRAVE
Designing and implementing software and algorithms
Motion planning
Motion execution
Multi-arm coordination
Robotic kinematics
Environment representation
Simulation tools
Testing and validating robotic systems
System design
Design patterns
Software development using Linux
Soft Skills
Strong communication skills
Ability to work closely with cross-functional teams
Job Type
This is a contract position with a duration of 12 Month(s).
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Bedford, Massachusetts.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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