SVL Research Engineer

Bachelor's or master’s degree in CS, EE, or ME, or a combination of education and relevant experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Familiarity with common topics in robotics and control, such as controller design, planning, state estimation, robot kinematics and dynamics, etc.
• Strong coding skills in Python and C++.
• Great communication skills and enthusiasm for AI and robots.
• (Optional) Prior exposure to machine learning and computer vision/robotics research.
• (Optional) Experience in machine learning (TensorFlow, PyTorch,..),  robotics and computer vision software (ROS, PCL, OpenCV, etc).
• (Optional) Experience with mechanical design and prototyping.

*Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.

Imagine a world without search engines or social platforms. Consider lives saved through first-ever organ transplants and research to cure illnesses. Stanford University has revolutionized the way we live and enrich the world. Supporting this mission is our diverse and dedicated 17,000 staff. We seek talent driven to impact the future of our legacy. Our culture and unique perks empower you with:

• Freedom to grow. We offer career development programs, tuition reimbursement, or audit a course. Join a TedTalk, film screening, or listen to a renowned author or global leader speak.
• A caring culture. We provide superb retirement plans, generous time-off, and family care resources.
• A healthier you. Climb our rock wall, or choose from hundreds of health or fitness classes at our world-class exercise facilities. We also provide excellent health care benefits.
• Discovery and fun. Stroll through historic sculptures, trails, and museums.
• Enviable resources. Enjoy free commuter programs, ridesharing incentives, discounts and more!

We invite you to apply for this position by clicking on the “Apply for Job” button. To be considered, please submit a cover letter and résumé along with your online application. Your one-page cover letter should briefly describe your background in customer service and provide examples of your experience with attention to detail, responsiveness, and decision-making.

In addition, the applicant should:

• Send in a code sample of the largest project you’ve worked on