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Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system - reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.\nTerm: Summer (May-Aug 2027)\nAtSymbotic, Early Career talent plays a meaningful role in helping us reimagine the future of supply chain automation. Through our Internship and Co-op programs, studentshave the opportunity tocontribute to real projects, collaborate with experienced engineers and business leaders, and gain hands-on exposure to the technologies powering our end-to-end robotics and automation solutions. We are looking for curious, motivated students who are excited to solve complex problems, bring new perspectives to cross-functional teams, and see their work make an impact in a fast-moving, innovative environment.\nAlong the way, Interns and Co-ops are supported through mentorship, professional development, networking opportunities, and a robust calendar of events designed to help them build community and grow their careers.Symboticoffers transportation and housing benefits for students who meet our relocation requirements.\nContinue reading below to learn more about this exciting opportunity!\nWhatyou’lldo\nBrainstorm with engineers on cross-functional teams to conceptualize and develop real-time high-performance software to control and schedule fleets of mobile robots.\n\nApply best practicestothe design of data structures and algorithms. Strive for both simplicity and performance.\n\nProduce high-quality software contributing to projects that have a significant impact on the business.\n\nSimulate robot behavior using internal simulation tools during feature development.\n\nDevelop path planning algorithms for manipulation and robot navigation.\n\nDesign, develop, and implement localization algorithms for mobile robots.\n\nDefine metrics forlocalizationquality in the field.\n\nWork broadly across teams tofacilitateintegration of localization sensors on robots and develop offline pipelines that improve the quality of localization.\n\nSupport system testing of systems and subsystems.\n\nProvide technical support for manufacturing as needed.\n\nTroubleshoot system problems in production or design by investigating issues related to product performance or production difficulties.\n\nEvaluate and process engineering change requests.\n\nWhatyou’llneed\nPursuing aBachelor'sorMaster’sdegree in Computer Science, Robotics,Engineeringor related field.\n\nExperience with event drivenarchitectures, messagingsystemsand protocols such as RabbitMQ.\n\nExperience with general-purpose programming environments, languages and scripting systems, data analysis packages: Linux, C++, Python,Matlab.\n\nKnowledge of Git, Jira, and Confluence or similar tools.\n\nFamiliarity with DevOps or CI/CD - GitHub automation and docker or Jenkins.\n\nExperience with libraries such as OpenCV, PCL, ROS, Boost, Eigen.\n\nHands on experience with embedded systems and platforms like Arduino, STM32,ESP32or Raspberry Pi. Integrating sensors,motorsand actuators using CAN, SPI, I2C.\n\nPreferred experience with either of the following: pathplanning algorithms, motion control (including open- and closed-loop feedback systems).\n\nYou are interested in working in a dynamic Agile/Scrum basedenvironment.\n\nYoupossessstrong computer science fundamentals: data structures and algorithms.\n\nOur Environment\nUp to 10% of travel may berequired. Employees must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client and other customer locations.\n\nThe employeeis responsible forowning a credit card and managing expenses personally to be reimbursed on a bi-weekly basis.\n\nAbout Symbotic\nSymbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Applying next-gen technology, high-density storage and machine learning to solve today's complex distribution challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency. As the backbone of commerce the Symbotic platform transforms the flow of goods and the economics of supply chain for its customers. For more information, visit www.symbotic.com.\nWe are a community of innovators, collaborators and pioneers who embrace our differences, because we know unique perspectives make us stronger and smarter. Every perspective matters. We depend on the collective voices of our employees, customers and community to help guide us as we build a better place to work - for you and the world. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer.\nWe do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information.\nThe base range for this position in the posted location is $32.00 - $44.00 however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. 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