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Actalent Senior Roboticist in Bedford, Massachusetts

Job Title: Sr. Roboticist

Amazing opportunity to get your foot in the door at a top robotics company!

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Roboticist to join our team. In this role, you will design, develop, and support advanced robotic manipulation software deployed in production environments. You will create high-performance software solutions for robotic manipulation, focusing on motion planning, kinematics, control strategies, and motion execution to enhance robotic solutions. You will utilize and extend simulation software environments to test and refine manipulation development, ensuring expected and robust performance. Additionally, you will develop software to effectively enable multi-arm manipulation capabilities into our solutions. Collaboration with hardware engineers, product managers, and other software teams to integrate capabilities into our broader robotic systems is essential. You will also communicate technical priorities and status.

Hard Skills

  • Master’s degree in Robotics, Computer Science, or a closely related field

  • 6+ years of experience in software development applied to robotic manipulation

  • Development expertise in ROS 2

  • MoveIt!

  • OpenRAVE

  • Designing and implementing software and algorithms

  • Motion planning

  • Motion execution

  • Multi-arm coordination

  • Robotic kinematics

  • Environment representation

  • Simulation tools

  • Testing and validating robotic systems

  • System design

  • Design patterns

  • Software development using Linux

Soft Skills

  • Strong communication skills

  • Ability to work closely with cross-functional teams

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent

  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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