Student Assistant - Software Development for Cutting-Edge Autonomous Outdoor Robot Navigation

Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft
Stuttgart, Germany
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English, German

Job location

Stuttgart, Germany

Tech stack

Computer Vision
C++
Linux
Machine Learning
Software Engineering
Product Software Implementation Methods
GIT
Information Technology
Docker

Requirements

We are looking for a motivated student to join us and help with software implementation and evaluation tasks. If you enjoy programming, trying out new ideas and implementations and contributing to our navigation software stack, this will be an excellent opportunity to get to know the landscape of autonomous robot navigation., * Background in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Autonomous Systems or similar, currently enrolled in bachelors or masters program

  • Some experience with C++ and Linux
  • Experience with the following is a plus: ROS 2, computer vision, pointcloud-processing, machine learning, docker, git
  • Enthusiasm for mobile robotics
  • Fluent in English or German

Benefits & conditions

  • Future possibility of doing university projects or bachelors/master thesis building upon your work
  • Cutting-edge technology in the field of outdoor mobile robotics
  • Hands on with our robots on our own test environments in Stuttgart
  • Take on responsibility and freedom to implement your own ideas
  • Work with the best students in their discipline
  • Familiar atmosphere including Cake Thursday

We value and promote the diversity of our employees' skills and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of age, gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, ideology, disability, sexual orientation and identity. Severely disabled persons are given preference in the event of equal suitability.

With its focus on developing key technologies that are vital for the future and enabling the commercial utilization of this work by business and industry, Fraunhofer plays a central role in the innovation process. As a pioneer and catalyst for groundbreaking developments and scientific excellence, Fraunhofer helps shape society now and in the future.

About the company

The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft (www.fraunhofer.com) currently operates 76 institutes and research units throughout Germany and is a leading applied research organization. Around 32 000 employees work with an annual research budget of 3.4 billion euros.

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