Karriere machen als Co-Founder and Software Engineer for EXIST Project on Concrete Removal Robotics bei Technische Universität München – Jetzt bewerben

We are on the brink of launching an innovative robotics company and have initiated the application process for an EXIST scholarship. In order to bolster our team, we are actively seeking a skilled software developer to join us as a co-founder. Our long-term vision for the company revolves around providing intelligent construction robots that can automate various tasks on construction sites, thus alleviating the ongoing labor shortage. Our first project involves the creation of a robot that autonomously removes concrete using high-pressure water, thus automating a labor-intensive and dangerous undertaking.

Position Details:

• Expected Starting Date: Ideally by the end of 2023 latest end 2024 with the start of EXIST.
• Duration: The project will be funded for a minimum of 18 months, with the first EXIST round.
• Salary: E13 (research associate salary) plus company shares.

Role Description: As a Software Engineer and Co-Founder, you will play a pivotal role in our robotics venture. Your responsibilities will encompass a range of critical tasks, including:

• Developing 3D computer vision for trajectory planning.
• Creating SLAM capabilities for autonomous navigation on the construction site.
• Implementing machine learning techniques to enhance path planning and object detection.
• Integrating various sensors and electronic components while ensuring seamless module communication.
• Developing error diagnosis and remote maintenance systems.
• Crafting electrical components and interfaces.

Qualifications: To excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications:

• A master's degree in software engineering, robotics, electrical engineering, or a related field by early to mid-2024.
• Prior experience in software development or product development.
• Exceptional programming skills, particularly in C, Python, ROS, and OpenCV.
• Familiarity with control theory.
• Bonus points for experience in certification and safety systems.

What We Offer: By joining our team, you will enjoy numerous benefits, including:

• Co-founding an up-and-coming robotics startup with a promising concept with the support of TUM and our industry partner Lutzenberger GmbH
• Hands-on involvement in further refining our prototype.
• Collaboration with an interdisciplinary and creative team.
• The chance to be a leader and create something entirely novel from the ground up.

Our Team: You will be working alongside a diverse and talented team, including:

• You: Computer Vision, Software Development, Electronics Development and Control.
• Prof. Althoff: Advisor.
• Claus Carste: Electromechanical and Software Development.
• Julian Hoffmann: Computer Vision, Software Development.

How to Apply: If you are excited about this opportunity, please send your application to Claus Carste (claus.carste@tum.de) with the subject line "Aiina application" Your application should include your transcripts of records (bachelor's and master's), your CV, and contact details.

Watch Our Initial Test: View our initial test video

Join us in redefining the future of construction robotics!

Kontakt: Claus Carste (claus.carste@tum.de)