Commitment & contract: full-time, employed  

Location: Genoa

WHO WE ARE

At Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (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 headquarter is strictly inter-connected with our eleven centers around Italy and two outer-stations based in the US for a truly interdisciplinary experience. 

As Artificial and Mechanical Intelligence research line (https://ami.iit.it/) we are seeking to appoint a full stack robotics software engineer that will be working in a multicultural and multi-disciplinary group, where biomedical, mechanical and electrical engineers, roboticists and computational scientists collaborate each other to carry out common research. For this reason, the ideal candidate is willing to learn the basics of all these fields to ensure the appropriate integration of her/his work with the rest of the team.

More precisely, the full stack robotics software engineer will apply her/his skills for physical human-robot interaction, telexistence technologies, and aerial humanoid robotics – flying humanoid robots.

The focus of the job is to develop software, simulation and continuous integration for the cutting-edge robotics research of the Artificial and Mechanical Intelligence lab. The laboratory, led by Dr. Daniele Pucci, combines theoretical investigations with real-time practical implementation on real hardware and embedded electronics.

DESIRED SKILLS

  • Master’s degree in robotics engineering, computer science, control engineering, computer engineering or related fields
  • Good communication skills and ability to cooperate
  • Creative, proactive and collaborative attitude
  • Proficient in English language (written and oral)

EXPERIENCE (AT LEAST ONE OF THE FOLLOWING)

  • Experience with robot middleware systems such as ROS, ROS2, OPC UA or YARP
  • Basic knowledge of electronics, mechanical engineering and control
  • Basic knowledge of maths, physics and robotics foundations
  • Experience with programming languages such as C/C++/Python
  • Experience with model-based engineering tools such as MATLAB and Simulink
  • Experience with CAD software
  • Experience in co-design approaches for engineering
  • Experience with embedded software development
  • Experience with simulation tools

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

  • Competitive salary
  • Wide range of staff discounts

 WHAT’S IN 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 is 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, university transcripts, cover letter (outlining motivation, experience and qualifications) and contact details of 2 references.

Application’s deadline: August, 10th, 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.

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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 S. QUIRICO

Job

 Technical

Organization

 Artificial and Mechanical Intelligence

Job Posting

 Jul 11, 2022, 1:30:37 PM

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