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Our mission is to convert the world's existing greenhouses into fully automated facilities that can produce fresh food year-round - addressing the critical need to double food production by 2050 while facing severe labor shortages, water scarcity, and climate challenges.\nAbout the Role\nJoin our world-class robotics team as we revolutionize horticulture automation. Whether you're a recent graduate eager to make your mark or an experienced engineer looking for your next challenge, you'll work on cutting-edge autonomous systems that combine advanced perception, precise manipulation, and intelligent decision-making to perform complex agricultural tasks like harvesting, deleafing, and crop monitoring.\nAs a Robotics Engineer at eternal.ag, you'll be part of a high-performance culture that values first-principles thinking and rapid iteration. Our unique approach leverages cloud-based simulation, over-the-air updates, and modular hardware design to achieve what others have spent decades attempting. We believe in nurturing talent at all levels - from fresh graduates to seasoned professionals.\nYou'll collaborate with a distributed team across our Cologne HQ and Bengaluru office, building on proven technology while pushing the boundaries of what's possible in agricultural robotics.\nWhat You’ll Do\nDesign and implement robust robotics software using ROS2 and modern C++ for autonomous navigation, manipulation, and perception in dynamic greenhouse environments\n\nDevelop and validate algorithms in NVIDIA Isaac Sim before deploying to our fleet of robots, dramatically reducing development cycles from months to days\n\nCreate intelligent systems that enable robots to make real-time decisions about crop work, from identifying ripe tomatoes to determining optimal cutting points\n\nBuild resilient architectures that ensure continuous operation even with connectivity disruptions, supporting our 24/7 autonomous operations\n\nIntegrate computer vision models with robotic control systems to enable precise manipulation of delicate crops without damage\n\nImplement over-the-air update systems that allow us to deploy new capabilities remotely to robots worldwide\n\nCollaborate cross-functionally with AI/ML engineers, mechanical engineers, and crop scientists to deliver end-to-end solutions\n\nQualifications\nCore requirements\nBachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, or related field (or graduating by Summer 2026)\n\nProficiency in C++ programming or demonstrated ability to upskill quickly\n\nExposure to ROS/ROS2 through real-world implementations, projects, internships or coursework\n\nUnderstanding of core robotics concepts: kinematics, dynamics, control theory, and path planning\n\nFamiliarity with Linux environments\n\nPassion for solving complex real-world problems with tangible impact\n\nExperience Levels\nNew Graduate / Entry Level (0-2 years)\nRecent graduate or final year student with strong academic performance\n\nHands-on robotics experience through internships, research projects, or student competitions\n\nDemonstrated programming skills in C++ through coursework or personal projects\n\nEagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced startup environment\n\nEarly Career (2-5 years)\nSolid foundation in robotics fundamentals with professional experience\n\nExperience with at least one robotics project from conception to deployment\n\nProficiency with ROS2 and simulation tools (Gazebo, Isaac Sim, or similar)\n\nSenior Level (5-8 years)\nProven track record of deploying robotic systems in production environments\n\nExperience with sensor fusion, SLAM, or advanced perception algorithms\n\nKnowledge of safety-critical system design and failure mode analysis\n\nAbility to mentor junior engineers and lead technical initiatives\n\nStaff/Principal Level (8+ years)\nTechnical leadership experience with complex robotics programs\n\nDeep expertise in multiple robotics domains (perception, planning, control)\n\nStrategic thinking about system architecture and technology roadmaps\n\nTrack record of building and scaling high-performance engineering teams\n\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience with NVIDIA Isaac Sim or Omniverse for robotics simulation\n\nGPU programming skills (CUDA) for accelerating perception algorithms\n\nKnowledge of modern AI/ML frameworks and their application to robotics\n\nExperience with modular hardware design and systems integration\n\nParticipation in robotics competitions (RoboCup, FIRST, etc.) or research publications\n\nOpen-source contributions to robotics projects\n\nWhy eternal.ag?\nLaunch Your Career: For new graduates, this is a unique opportunity to join a proven team and learn from engineers who've already built and deployed commercial robotics systems. You'll get hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology while making a real-world impact from day one.\nImpact at Scale: Your work will directly contribute to solving global food security challenges. We're building technology to transform 800,000 hectares of greenhouses worldwide into sustainable, autonomous food production facilities.\nTechnical Excellence: Work with cutting-edge technology including ROS2, NVIDIA Isaac Sim, and custom AI models for advanced computer vision and decision-making.\nRapid Innovation: Our software-first approach means you'll see your code deployed to real robots in hours/days, not months. We've proven we can develop and deploy new AI models over-the-air as crops evolve.\nStrong Foundation: Building on 5+ years of real-world greenhouse robotics experience, we're avoiding common pitfalls in robotics deployment while accelerating development.\nGrowth Opportunity: Join as we scale from proof-of-concept to global deployment. Be part of the core team shaping the future of horticultural automation. Clear career progression from graduate to senior engineer and beyond.\nMentorship & Learning: Work alongside experienced roboticists who've solved complex real-world problems. We invest in your growth through hands-on projects, technical mentorship, and exposure to all aspects of robotics development.\nFlexible Work Culture: Distributed team with offices in Cologne and Bengaluru, following a \"follow-the-sun\" support model for our 24/7 operations.\nOur tech stack\nCore: ROS2, C++\n\nSimulation: NVIDIA Isaac Sim, Omniverse\n\nAI/ML: Computer Vision, Deep Learning, PyTorch\n\nInfrastructure: Cloud-native architecture, OTA update systems\n\nHardware: Modular robotic platforms built for scale\n\nApply Now\nReady to help transform 800,000 hectares of greenhouses into fully automated food production sites? 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