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We combine the latest AI technology with powerful robotic systems, from industrial robot arms and mobile manipulators to humanoids, to solve tasks that classical automation cannot address. At the heart of our offering is a versatile software platform for orchestrating complex robotic systems. It allows efficient customization for specific customer requirements: configuring systems, developing reusable skills, parameterizing processes, and executing tasks reliably in production. Our solutions are deployed with international customers across a wide range of industries. Seamless integration and scalable deployment are at the core of our mission.\nWe are looking for a passionate Forward Deployed Engineer for Robotics to bridge cutting-edge robotics technology with real-world customer success. In this role, you will work directly with international customers to deploy, customize, and optimize advanced robotic automation solutions. 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The role is based in Munich, Germany.\nYour Responsibilities\nDeploy, integrate, and commission complex robotic systems for industrial automation and mobile manipulation applications\nCustomize and extend our robotic workcell automation framework by implementing customer-specific features, integrations, and workflows\nIntegrate and fine-tune AI models for robotic applications, including Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models, end-to-end learned policies, and general machine learning components\nWork closely with customers to understand technical requirements and translate them into robust software solutions\nDiagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve software and system integration issues both remotely and on-site\nTravel to international customer sites for workshops, deployments, training, and technical support (up to 40% travel)\nEssential Skills:\nMaster's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, AI, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field or equivalent practical experience\n\nMinimum of four years of professional experience in robotics, AI, industrial automation, or software engineering\n\nExperience with robot arms and other robotic hardware (cameras, AGVs, grippers, sensors, etc.)\n\nIntermediate programming skills in C++ and Python\n\nPractical experience in integrating and programming robotic applications\n\nExperience working in Linux environments\n\nWillingness to learn new technologies and adapt quickly in customer environments\n\nFluency in English\n\nBeneficial Skills\nExperience with machine learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow), modern AI models (e.g., SAM, YOLO, GraspNET), or Vision-Language(-Action) models\nKnowledge of control theory for robotics\nExperience with computer vision (e.g., OpenCV, PCL)\nExperience deploying and optimizing robotics applications on NVIDIA embedded platforms (e.g., Jetson Orin, AGX, Xavier)\nProgramming experience in Python\nFamiliarity with PLC programming\nPractical experience with CAD software\nKnowledge of industrial communication protocols (e.g., EtherCAT, CAN, OPC UA, Modbus)\nKnowledge of functional safety standards\nWhat we offer\nA dynamic high-tech company, combined with financial soundness and world-class investors.\n\nJoin an interdisciplinary, international team with 60+ different nationalities in a collaborative work environment.\n\nLots of development opportunities as we continue to grow.\n\nChallenging tasks and impactful projects alongside experts that enable professional and personal growth.\n\nCorporate Benefits Program covering health, mobility, and learning for 100€ net per month.\n\nModern office facilities with a rooftop terrace overlooking Munich, free drinks & fruits, and regular company events contribute to a good working environment\n\nAbout us\nAgile Robots SE is an international high-tech company based in Munich, Germany with a production site in Kaufbeuren and more than 3500 employees worldwide. Our mission is to bridge the gap between artificial intelligence and robotics by developing systems that combine state-of-the-art force-moment-sensing and world-leading image-processing technology. This unique combination of technologies allows us to provide user-friendly and affordable robotic solutions that enable intelligent precision assembly. \nThis is made possible by our employees, who bring out the best in each and every day with creativity and enthusiasm. 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