Lead Robotics Software Engineer

2 weeks ago

Arlington, Virginia, United States The AES Corporation Full time

About AES Corporation

Embark on a transformative journey with AES Corporation as we redefine the energy landscape through our innovative initiative, Maximo. This project, driven by cutting-edge AI-enabled robotics, is revolutionizing the construction of solar energy installations, accelerating project timelines to meet the pressing global demand for sustainable energy solutions. Our team at Maximo is committed to the belief that bold actions are essential for advancing decarbonization, empowering the world to meet its future energy needs.

Position Overview

As a Senior Robotics Engineer within the Maximo team, you will spearhead the creation of sophisticated robotics software and capabilities. Your role will be integral to the development of the comprehensive software stack that powers Maximo, our robotic system for solar module installation. Responsibilities will encompass crafting advanced software in multiple programming languages, optimizing complex algorithms, and steering the technical direction of the robotics segment in alignment with our overarching vision and product strategy.

The ideal candidate will possess a robust technical foundation in robotics system architecture, control mechanisms, and design principles, complemented by extensive programming experience. You will be an entrepreneurial, mission-driven professional tasked with advancing and executing the technical vision for our solar module installation robotics. This role involves defining, designing, and developing robotics applications for outdoor environments, collaborating closely with mechanical, control, and vision/AI engineers.

As a key engineering leader at Maximo, you will work in synergy with the Maximo team, external industry collaborators, and various AES departments, including engineering, business development, construction, finance, supply chain, and strategic planning.

Maximo team members are united by the conviction that accelerating decarbonization requires decisive action, positioning AES as a leader in the industry while evolving to meet future challenges and enhancing the market for the greater good. The Maximo team exemplifies AES' thought leadership through agility, creativity, and an entrepreneurial mindset.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and implement advanced control algorithms for robotic systems, focusing on motion planning, trajectory generation, and sensor integration.
  • Translate high-level product requirements into detailed technical specifications.
  • Lead the integration and development of robotic hardware and software components.
  • Conduct thorough testing and validation of robotic systems to ensure compliance with performance and safety standards.
  • Research, develop, and implement new functionalities for industrial robotics.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to facilitate the successful integration of robotic solutions into complex systems.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
  • Stay informed on the latest advancements in robotics and control technologies to foster innovation and enhance product performance.

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.
  • 6+ years of relevant professional experience.
  • Proficient programming skills in languages such as C++ and Python.
  • Expertise in ROS2 and experience with ROS hardware integration.
  • Experience with programming PLC/HMI and robotics (preferably KUKA).
  • Demonstrated success in delivering complex robotics systems to market.
  • Understanding of motion planning, control, perception, and simulation.
  • Proven ability through prior projects, advanced education, or research in the robotics domain.
  • Familiarity with regulatory compliance (e.g., CE, FCC, UL), safety standards, risk assessment, and product definition (sensors, power, and electronic components).
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for achieving results and a proactive approach to seeking new opportunities.
  • Skills and Attributes: Ability to work collaboratively across multiple teams in a dynamic, fast-paced technical environment with minimal supervision. Excellent communication skills, results-oriented mindset, and a commitment to quality and detail.
  • Technical Proficiency: Demonstrated capability to understand solar engineering and technology concepts, challenge assumptions, and make informed decisions regarding products and technologies. Knowledge of automation, robotics, computer vision, machine learning, and artificial intelligence is advantageous.

Join the movement and contribute to the future of energy with Maximo at AES Corporation.

Travel Requirements: 75% travel expected.

Language Proficiency: English required.

  • Lead Robotics Software Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Arlington, Virginia, United States The AES Corporation Full time

    About The AES CorporationEmbark on a transformative journey with The AES Corporation as we innovate the future of energy through Maximo, our cutting-edge growth initiative. Maximo, driven by an AI-powered robotic system, is revolutionizing the construction of solar projects by accelerating their completion. As a crucial contributor to our mission of...

  • Lead Robotics Software Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Arlington, Virginia, United States The AES Corporation Full time

    About AES CorporationEmbark on a transformative journey with AES Corporation as we redefine the energy landscape through Maximo, our cutting-edge initiative. Maximo, driven by an AI-powered robotic system, is revolutionizing the construction of solar energy projects by significantly accelerating their execution. As a vital contributor to our mission of...

  • Lead Robotics Software Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Arlington, Virginia, United States The AES Corporation Full time

    Company OverviewJoin AES Corporation as we redefine the energy landscape through Maximo, our cutting-edge initiative. Maximo is revolutionizing solar project construction with the aid of AI-driven robotics, significantly accelerating project timelines. As a key player in our mission to enhance solar energy production, Maximo is at the forefront of addressing...

  • Lead Software Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Arlington, Virginia, United States Common App Full time

    About Our OrganizationAre you driven by a commitment to enhancing higher education? Do you seek to make a meaningful difference in the college admissions landscape? At Common App, we are dedicated to dismantling obstacles and empowering students to forge their paths toward a promising future. Our organization is focused on promoting access, equity, and...

  • Lead Software Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Arlington, Virginia, United States ICF Full time

    ICF International is in search of a seasoned Lead Software Engineer to contribute to the innovation and development of advanced cyber analytic solutions aimed at enhancing the security of critical information systems. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in a substantial federal cyber security analytic initiative, deepening the understanding of...

  • Lead Engineer for Systems and Software Analysis

    1 week ago

    Arlington, Virginia, United States Innovative Defense Technologies Full time

    Position Overview Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT) is on the lookout for a Lead Engineer for Systems and Software Analysis to join our dynamic team. This role is crucial for enhancing our automated testing and analytical capabilities for complex defense systems. The successful candidate will collaborate with a dedicated group of professionals to tackle...

  • Lead Software Engineer, Advertising Infrastructure

    2 weeks ago

    Arlington, Virginia, United States Amazon Full time

    Join Amazon Advertising as a Lead Software Engineer focused on building innovative solutions that empower advertisers to connect with their target audiences across various platforms, including desktops, mobile devices, and connected TVs. Our Vision: We aim to deliver the most customer-centric advertising solutions globally. Our Demand-Side Platform (DSP)...

  • Lead Software Engineer

    1 week ago

    Arlington, Virginia, United States Two Six Technologies Full time

    At Two Six Technologies, we are dedicated to developing, deploying, and implementing cutting-edge solutions that address some of the most intricate challenges facing our world today. Through exceptional collaboration and steadfast trust, we strive to expand the limits of what is achievable, empowering our team and assisting our clients in fostering a safer...

  • Lead Software Quality Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Arlington, Virginia, United States Resource Informatics Group Full time

    Position: Lead Software Quality EngineerLocation: Arlington, VA (Onsite in hybrid model) (Only Local)Visa Status: IndependentCompensation: $54/hr on C2CCompany: Resource Informatics GroupPosition OverviewThe successful candidate will engage in software quality assurance testing across financial products and platforms, demonstrating proficiency with diverse...

  • Software Engineering Team Lead

    3 days ago

    Arlington, Virginia, United States Leidos Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer Team Lead to join our Electronic Warfare division at Leidos. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading a team of software engineers and contributing to the design, development, and testing of advanced systems.Key ResponsibilitiesTeam Leadership: Supervise and lead a team of...

  • Lead Software Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Arlington, Virginia, United States Spahr Solutions Group Full time

    Job OverviewSalary:General Overview:Spahr Solutions Group is seeking skilled and innovative software engineers to contribute to the application development efforts for the Drug Enforcement Administration. Our engineers create advanced applications that play a crucial role in enabling the DEA to fulfill its mission. We embrace agile development practices,...

  • Lead Software Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Arlington, Virginia, United States Airlines Reporting Corporation Full time

    Senior Mainframe Software DeveloperLocation: RemoteJob ID: Type: Regular Full-Time# of Openings: 1Category: TechnologyOverviewJoin the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), a pioneer in enhancing global air travel through innovative data solutions and distribution services. As a leading provider of travel intelligence, we possess the largest and most...

  • Software Development Engineer, AFT Inbound

    6 days ago

    Arlington, Virginia, United States Amazon Services LLC Full time

    About the RoleAmazon Fulfillment Technologies (AFT) is seeking a seasoned software development engineer to join our Inbound team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and developing complex distributed software systems that power Amazon's global fulfillment network.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop software solutions that...

  • Lead Software Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Arlington, Virginia, United States Airlines Reporting Corporation Full time

    Senior Mainframe Software DeveloperLocation: RemoteJob ID: Type: Regular Full-Time# of Openings: 1Category: TechnologyOverviewJoin the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), a leader in travel intelligence, dedicated to enhancing the global air travel experience through innovative data solutions and distribution services. With access to the largest global...

  • Lead Software Engineer

    1 week ago

    Arlington, Virginia, United States ASRC Federal Full time

    ASRC Federal Holding Company stands as a leading provider of systems and solutions for a diverse range of federal government clients. We are in search of a Technical Leader with a strong background in guiding .NET development teams. ASRC Federal is on the lookout for a Technical Leader who possesses the expertise to steer teams of .NET developers in creating...

  • Lead Software Engineer

    1 week ago

    Arlington, Virginia, United States ASRC Federal Full time

    ASRC Federal Holding Company stands as a leading provider of innovative systems and solutions tailored for a diverse range of federal government clients. We are in search of a Technical Leader proficient in steering teams of .NET developers. ASRC Federal is on the lookout for a Technical Leader with substantial experience in guiding .NET development teams to...

  • Lead Software Engineer

    1 week ago

    Arlington, Virginia, United States ASRC Federal Full time

    ASRC Federal Holding Company stands as a leading provider of systems and solutions tailored for a diverse range of federal government clients. We are in search of a Technical Leader proficient in steering teams of .NET developers. ASRC Federal is on the lookout for a Technical Leader skilled in guiding .NET development teams to create products and services...

  • Lead Software Architect

    2 weeks ago

    Arlington, Virginia, United States MasterCard Full time

    Our MissionWe strive to foster an inclusive, digital economy that serves everyone, everywhere by ensuring transactions are secure, straightforward, intelligent, and accessible. Through the use of secure data and networks, along with strategic partnerships and enthusiasm, our innovations and solutions empower individuals, financial institutions, governments,...

  • Software Engineer Principal

    1 week ago

    Arlington, Virginia, United States Lockheed Martin Full time

    About the RoleThis is a challenging position that requires a highly skilled and experienced software engineer to lead the development of complex software systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software engineering, with a focus on cybersecurity and threat protection.Key ResponsibilitiesAnalyze user requirements to derive software...

  • Senior Software Engineer, Fulfillment Automation Team

    2 weeks ago

    Arlington, Virginia, United States Amazon Full time

    About Amazon's Fulfillment Technology and Robotics:Amazon's Fulfillment Technology and Robotics division is at the forefront of developing, executing, and enhancing vital solutions within the global Amazon Fulfillment Network. This environment is characterized by its complexity and global reach, incorporating a diverse array of software and systems,...