Robotics Research Lead

7 days ago


Queenstown, New Zealand Agency For Science, Technology And Research Full time
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and innovative Senior Scientist to lead advanced robotics research and development efforts in the areas of robotic path planning, simulator design, and AI-based solutions.

This role involves working with ROS 2, Robotics Middleware Framework (RMF), and other state-of-the-art technologies to develop and deploy scalable robotic systems for industrial applications.

The ideal candidate will combine a strong research background with hands-on development skills to advance the field of robotics and facilitate the translation of innovative solutions into real-world deployments.

Roles and Responsibilities
  • Research and Development:
    • Lead the design and development of path planning algorithms for autonomous robots, including multi-robot coordination and dynamic environments.
    • Conduct research on robot simulation tools to create realistic and scalable testing environments.
    • Develop and implement AI/ML-based solutions for robot perception, decision-making, and task optimization.
  • Software Development and Integration:
    • Architect and develop robust software using ROS 2 and RMF, focusing on scalability and interoperability.
    • Develop, test, and maintain robotics software solutions using ROS 2 and RMF.
    • Write clean, efficient, and modular code in C++ and Python.
  • Technical Leadership:
    • Drive innovation by identifying and pursuing new research directions in robotics and AI.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align research goals with industrial deployment needs.
  • Project Management:
    • Lead the technical execution of robotics R&D projects, ensuring timely delivery of milestones.
    • Plan, execute, and manage research projects, including proposal writing and securing funding.
    • Develop technical documentation, research papers, and presentations for both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Knowledge Sharing and Collaboration:
    • Publish findings in leading journals and conferences to contribute to the global robotics and research community.


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