Project: HyperLEG

Commitment & contract: fixed term contract until December 2023

Location: CCT@Morego Genova

ABOUT US

At IIT we work enthusiastically to develop human-centered Science and Technology to tackle some of the most pressing societal challenges of our times and transfer these technologies to the production system and society. Our Genoa headquarters are strictly interconnected with the other 11 centers around Italy and two outstations based in the US. We promote excellence in basic and applied research such as neuroscience and cognition, humanoid technologies and robotics, nanotechnology, materials for a truly multidisciplinary scientific experience.

YOUR TEAM

You would be working in a multicultural and multi-disciplinary group, where experts in engineering, robotics and medicine collaborate, each with their own expertise, to carry out common research.

The Rehab Technology Research Line is coordinated by Lorenzo De Michieli, who has extensive experience in the development of innovative high-tech robotic solutions for patients with physical impairment.

We are seeking to appoint a skilled and enthusiastic Junior Software Developer with excellent skills in the design and development of highly maintainable code on custom embedded systems.

Within the team, your main responsibilities will be:

  • Design, write, maintain and test firmware and software related to robotics assemblies and systems.
  • Debug and test communication layers between devices and control systems.
  • Collaborate with other engineering disciplines (mechanics, electronic and control) to ensure the successful integration of their designs with the rest of the system.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

  • A Degree in Computer Science or closely related area.
  • Experience in development, testing and debugging of C/C++ code and good knowledge of common coding practice
  • Knowledge of common tools and IDE such as Eclipse, VScode, Git, Makefile.
  • Familiarity with communication protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, CANbus, Bluetooth/BLE).
  • Proactive attitude and results-oriented mindset.
  • A good knowledge of English or ability to attain.
  • Good interpersonal and communications skills and willingness to integrate in an international research team.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

  • Knowledge of GUI development both desktop and mobile (Qt, Android).
  • Experience in embedded development and cross compiling.
  • Hands on knowledge of Texas Instruments products and tools (TM4C family).
  • Concepts of robotics control development.
  • Strong problem-solving attitude
  • High motivation to learn
  • Spirit of innovation and creativity
  • Good at time and priority management
  • Ability to work in a challenging and international environment

COMPENSATION PACKAGE

  • Competitive salary package for international standards (Salary can include bonus option depending on your role and contract)
  • Private health care coverage (depending on your role and contract)
  • Wide range of staff discounts
  • Candidates from abroad or Italian citizens who permanently work abroad and meet specific requirements, may be entitled to a deduction from taxable income of up to 90% from 6 to 13 years.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

  • An equal, inclusive and multicultural environment ready to welcome you with open arms. Discrimination is a big NO for us!
  • We like contamination and encourage you to mingle and discover what other people are up to in our labs!
  • If paperwork is not your piece of cake, we got you! There’s a specialized team working to help you with that, especially during your relocation!
  • If you are a startupper or a business-minded person, you will find some exceptionally gifted professionals ready to nurture and guide your attitude and aspirations.
  • If you want your work to have a real impact, in IIT you will find an innovative and stimulating culture that drives our mission to contribute to the improvement and well-being of society!
  • We stick to our values! Integrity, courage, societal responsibility and inclusivity are the values we believe in! They define us and our actions in our everyday life. They guide us to accomplish IIT mission!

If you feel this tickles your appetite for change, do not hesitate and apply!

Please submit your application using the online form and including a detailed CV.

Application’s deadline:  September 1st, 2022.

We inform you that the information you provide will be used solely for the purposes of evaluating and selecting professional profiles in order to meet the requirements of Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia. Your data will be processed by Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, based in Genoa, Via Morego 30, acting as Data Controller, in compliance with the rules on protection of personal data, including those related to data security.

Please also note that, pursuant to articles 15 et. seq. of European Regulation no. 679/2016 (General Data Protection Regulation), you may exercise your rights at any time by contacting the Data Protection Officer (phone Tel: +39 010 28961 – email: dpo@iit.it – kindly note that this e-mail address is exclusively reserved for handling data protection issues. Please, do not use this e-mail address to send any document and/or request of information about this opening).

Primary Location

 GENOVA

Job

 Technical

Organization

 Rehab Technologies-INAIL-IIT lab

Job Posting

 Jul 5, 2022, 5:23:51 PM

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