Robotics Systems Engineer Intern

100%, Zurich, fixed-term

At Sevensense we push the frontiers of mobile robotics. Our mission is to build the eyes and brain for the robots of the future! Equipped with our technology, mobile machines can autonomously navigate in dynamic and crowded environments. Thus, we enable new robotic applications in places such as airports, supermarkets, warehouses and train stations.

We are seeking a highly motivated intern to join our Robotic Systems Team (100%, 9 months) and contribute to testing and integrating our core technology into machines, transforming them into robust and reliable smart robots that solve real-world tasks. As a member of a small and versatile team, you will develop and execute tests of our tech stack on various robotic platforms, help improve our test automation framework, and support the integration of our products in custom applications. The ideal candidate should demonstrate teamwork, initiative, a high degree of autonomy and have a strong desire for solving exciting and challenging problems.

Job description

• Conduct system integration and field testing of our camera-based navigation solution on robotic platforms in order to improve robustness and detect unknown issues.
• Develop new tests in Python/C++ to cover the development of new features.
• Contribute to the automation of our test suite.
• Work closely with the development teams to help troubleshoot and debug issues that arise.
• Support robotics application engineers to deploy our autonomy kit in new robots such as autonomous forklifts and cleaning machines.
• Suggest improvements and develop tools enabling the validation and continuous evaluation of our solutions.

Your profile

• Currently enrolled in a Master’s degree program in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering with a focus on robotic systems.
• Demonstrated ability to set up and deploy software on autonomous systems.
• Interest in robotic systems integration and testing.
• Excitement about working hands-on with actual machines.
• Proven experience in C++, Python, Ubuntu and ROS.
• Team player who is excited about working in a dynamic startup environment.

We offer

• A unique opportunity to join at an early stage of a new exciting project, thus tangibly contributing to the development of a young startup.
• An active environment where everyone strives to achieve her/his full potential.
• An ideal office location in the center of Zurich and its startup scene.
• Never-ending coffee supply and chocolate-mondays.
• A friendly, supportive and international team to share both hard work and fun with.

Curious? So are we.

If you are enthusiastic about bringing Sevensense to the next level, curious about the opportunity and want to be part of our fast-growing startup, apply via our platform now. We are interested in intellectually curious and highly motivated candidates so please reach out to us if you have questions or feel unsure about some requirements.

Equality of opportunity is exceptionally important to us. We attract and retain the best-qualified individuals available regardless of their personal or social background.

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