Sr Robotic Perception Engineer

Sustainability, plastic pollution, and climate change have never been more at the forefront of our world as they are today.

At Ranpak, sustainability has been in our DNA since our founding in 1972. Ranpak’s goal then was to create the first environmentally responsible system to protect products during shipment and today, our mission remains the same: To deliver sustainable packaging solutions that help improve supply chain performance and costs, reduce environmental impact, and support a variety of growing business needs globally. The development and improvement of materials, technologies (such as automation) and total solution systems have earned Ranpak a reputation as an innovative leader in eCommerce and industrial supply chain solutions.

Ranpak’s customers span across a variety of industries including automotive parts, electronics, eCommerce, machinery and home goods. Our customers include Amazon, IKEA, Sephora, Misfit Market and BMW.

Ranpak’s corporate headquarters are in Concord Township, Ohio with European headquarters in Eygelshoven, the Netherlands and Asia Pacific headquarters in Singapore City, Singapore, respectively. Additionally, a new state-of-the-art building opened in Shelton, CT.

Ranpak Holdings Corp. is a New York Stock Exchange listed company (NYSE: PACK).

THE OPPORTUNITY

Ranapk’s Robotics department is seeking to hire experienced perception engineers to help us develop the code base necessary to provide intelligence to our robots. To be a good fit for this role, candidates will need applied experience developing software used in production-ready systems. Perception engineers will develop algorithms using 2D/3D sensor data to perform inspection, detection, measurement, sensing, and perceiving for our robotic systems. We also expect perception engineers to have the experience and ability to contribute to our software libraries.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The Perception Engineer will be responsible for the following:

Developing software for robot perceptionWorking with 3D dataset to develop algorithms based on RGB-D images and 3D point cloudsResearching and developing real-time image processing pipeline and computer vision algorithmsImproving the performance of computer vision algorithms by using parallel computing librariesEDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Requirements

B.S. or higher degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics Engineering or related fieldsStrong written and verbal communication skills.Strong problem-solving skills.Experience with robotics and machine perception with C++Knowledge in data structures and algorithms.Extensive experience with OpenCV and PCLProficient with Modern C++ with a strong understanding of features such as RAII, STL, template, etc.Experience with Unix/Linux environmentsNice to Have

Experience working on developing production ready softwareExperience maintaining large scale librariesExperience with ROS and or other middlewareExperience with parallel computing libraries such TBB and CUDAExperience with linear algebra libraries such as EigenExperience with machine learningExperience with software version management eg. GitExperience with agile development workflow and CI/CD

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