Meta Platforms, Inc. Fremont , CA 94537
Posted 3 days ago
Meta is seeking an Automation engineer for Robotics and Autonomous software systems to join our Site Engineering Robotics Team. This person will be responsible for implementing software solutions for the Data Center Robotics and Physical automation program.
Robotics Automation Engineer Responsibilities
Take on challenging problems in robot sensing enablement, including distance sensors, robot localization, navigation, and obstacle avoidance
Solidify and stabilize core robot functionality, including sensing, controls, uptime, and network communications
Accountable for technology solution delivery through requirements review, feature design, development, quality assurance, and production release
Actively manage issues, risk and schedule throughout the project and participation in usability test activities
Actively collaborate with hardware and system engineers to optimize design, ensure functionality, support software production tool training and documentations
Self-starter, quick learner, results driven, motivated by innovation, takes pride in the quality of deliveries
Minimum Qualifications
Experience with robotic platforms including ROS, or ROS2
Experience in advanced mapping, navigation, manipulation and image processing (OpenCV, Cartographer, PCL)
Experience with characterizing and evaluating electromechanical systems
Experience analyzing problems, identifying constraints and boundaries to develop solution options
Experience defining use cases and articulating user requirements
Knowledge and experience using results to drive innovation
Preferred Qualifications
Expertise in one or more of the following areas: Robot localization and navigation, hardware sensing enablement (ex. point-cloud depth sensors, robot control systems (position, velocity, force control), computer vision and imaging or SLAM, robot arm control, Back-end SW system (PHP, Python, JavaScript, containers) Linux and networking
Experience with automated remediation (FBAR) and alerting
Experience working full-stack (React, back-end, ROS, etc.)
Experience scaling solutions, demonstrating a mindset of "scalability"
Knowledge of robotic manufacturing practices and quality systems
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About Meta
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$170,000/year to $240,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Individual pay is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable.
In addition to base salary, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.
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