Robot System Administrator

• setup, configuration, maintenance, and networking of workstations, printers, and network components
• setup, deployment, and maintenance of robots (e.g. type x-arm 7 and h1) and laboratory equipment
• testing and evaluation of newly acquired and internally developed hardware technologies such as event-based cameras and tactile sensors
• development of software tools and infrastructures to facilitate robot experiments in ROS and Python/C++, based on objectives defined by the scientific staff
• design and implementation of experimental setups for robot experiments according to specifications provided by the scientific staff
• development of software interfaces in ROS and Python/C++ for robot experiments according to specifications provided by the scientific staff
• presentation of robot demonstrations (including public demonstrations)
• consulting regarding the procurement of robotic and technical equipment

• successfully completed vocational training as an IT specialist in the field of systems integration with several years of professional experience, or a similarly qualified degree in information technology with equivalent knowledge and experience
• English proficiency at both technical and non-technical levels
• knowledge of operating systems (Windows, macOS, and especially Linux), network technology, and server administration
• programming skills in ROS, C/C++, and/or Python
• knowledge of IT systems and technology tools for networking and controlling robotic arms and robot end-effectors
• knowledge of software and hardware tools for hardware debugging (JTAG/SWD, logic analyzer, oscilloscope)
• experience in the control and operation of robotic arms
• (preferred) Fluency in technical and non-technical German

• Opportunity for interesting and independent work in a flat hierarchy within an open-minded team and supportive atmosphere
• Flexible working hours for a good work-life balance
• 30 vacation days per year (within a 5-day work week)
• Comprehensive range of professional development and continuing education opportunities
• Health care and sports programs offered by TUD
• A subsidized job ticket (also available as a Deutschlandticket)
• Participation in the supplementary pension scheme for public sector employees via the VBL

TUD Dresden University of Technology, as a University of Excellence, is one of the leading and most dynamic research institutions in the country. Founded in 1828, today it is a globally oriented, regionally anchored top university as it focuses on the grand challenges of the 21st century. It develops innovative solutions for the world's most pressing issues. In research and academic programs, the university unites the natural and engineering sciences with the humanities, social sciences and medicine. This wide range of disciplines is a special feature, facilitating interdisciplinarity and transfer of science to society. As a modern employer, it offers attractive working conditions to all employees in teaching, research, technology and administration. The goal is to promote and develop their individual abilities while empowering everyone to reach their full potential. TUD embodies a university culture that is characterized by cosmopolitanism, mutual appreciation, thriving innovation and active participation. For TUD diversity is an essential feature and a quality criterion of an excellent university. Accordingly, we welcome all applicants who would like to commit themselves, their achievements and productivity to the success of the whole institution. At the Faculty of Computer Science, Institute of Artificial Intelligence, the Chair of Machine Learning for Robotics offers a position as