Job description
Rivers Agile is a deep tech consulting firm specializing in custom solutions across various industries. Founded in 2008 as a quality assurance consultancy, we have expanded our expertise to include autonomous solutions, Agentive AI, and XR research. Our strong foundation in quality assurance ensures efficient, agile software development while aligning every solution with business goals.
We meet every challenge with a “can do” attitude, then leverage our years of experience to solve the engineering problems. Our engineers are the heart of this approach. We seek engineers who are lifelong learners, passionate about their craft, and defined by their unique personality, experience, and style.
Position:
Rivers is seeking an experienced robotics engineer for a unique challenge. You will help design and implement standards for machine learning used in the robotics industry. Prior experience with machine learning is preferred.
Location:
Our headquarters is in the North Hills area of Pittsburgh, PA. This role is a hybrid position with regular visits to the client location in Homestead, occasional visits to our headquarters, and otherwise remote.
Technical skills:
- 7+ years of experience in software development
- Proficient with one or more modern languages (C++, C#, Node.js, TypeScript, Python, Java, etc.)
- Strong experience developing for robotics and control systems (e.g., motion control, navigation, path planning)
- Experience developing algorithms for and integration of sensors (e.g., GPS, IMU, LiDAR, cameras, encoders and other IO)
- Experience with localization techniques such as SLAM (Simultaneous Localization and Mapping)
- Experience with simulation tools and technologies (e.g. Gazebo, Omniverse)
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and test automation (unit and integration tests)
- Experience with cloud infrastructure in AWS and/or Azure
- Familiarity with using Terraform and Docker to setup, deploy, and run code
Other expectations:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or related field
- Function as an individual contributor to break down, define, estimate, design, and complete stories with minimal technical oversight as a member of a team
- Deliver quality solutions to clients, closely adhering to accepted definitions of done and operating with an attitude of excellence
- Take ownership of your areas of responsibilities and demonstrates integrity, work ethic, professionalism and diversity in working with others
- Participates in company activities, such as recruiting, training, and team building.
Package: salaried position, bonus program, full benefits (medical, dental, vision, supplementary), holidays, paid time off, 401(k) plan, good work-life balance.
