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Realtime Robotics, Inc. posted this role. Below, we break down what it means for a working student in Berlin: your weekly hours, take-home pay and visa limits. You can also open ChatGPT or Claude with a ready-made prompt to tailor your CV, check your fit, draft a cover letter or prep for the interview.
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Description provided by Realtime Robotics, Inc.
With our industrial AI platform, we enable companies to design and optimize multi-robot workcells in the cloud, eliminating the need for manual robot programming. Our Resolver technology automatically generates collision-free robot programs by optimizing workcell layouts, task allocation, and robot paths, helping customers increase throughput and reduce the cost of industrial automation before deployment.
We are searching for a motivated Robotics Engineer to improve the performance, reliability and capabilities of the algorithmic backend of our solution. This person will play a vital role on the team and help shape the future of industrial automation.
Reporting to the Senior Director of Robotics, the Robotics Engineer will leverage their technical and theoretical knowledge to extend our core technology capabilities. This role will help develop and maintain our optimization framework for robotics, using state-of-the-art planning and AI methods, as well as contributing to novel research.
In this position, you will:
- Work with a team of robotics engineers to solve real-world automation challenges using planning, optimization, and AI methods
- Implement efficient algorithms and solvers specialized for robotics applications
- Support field engineers in solving customer challenges using Realtime's technology
- Help determine needed features and contribute to development in a fast-moving technology company
Required qualifications:
- Proficiency in algorithms for robotic manipulators, i.e. experience with multiple of
- Forward and inverse kinematics
- Sampling-based motion planning
- Trajectory optimization
- Multi-robot planning
- Task scheduling
- ML for manipulation
- Dynamic model identification
- 2+ years of C++ experience
- Strong software engineering habits, including version control and unit testing in a Linux environment
- MS in Robotics, Computer Science, or related disciplines
- Strong English communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work in-office (Berlin, Germany) with flexible scheduling (:50% in-office)
- Ability to excel in international and collaborative teams
- Self-driven and able to solve challenging technical problems
- Desire to work in a fast-paced startup environment
- Unlimited PTO
- Commuting Expenses Covered
- Telecommunications Stipend
Working student essentials
What this Engineering internship in Berlin means for you: the pay rules, the social contributions, and what international students should check before applying.
Weekly hours
Internships have no 20-hour cap, but a voluntary internship longer than three months generally has to pay at least the German minimum wage. Mandatory internships in your study programme are exempt.
Working student rulesSocial contributions
Mandatory internships are largely exempt from social contributions. Voluntary internships are treated like regular employment once they run long enough, so contributions usually apply.
Check your insuranceInternational students
Non-EU students can work 140 full or 280 half days per year (raised from 120/240 in March 2024). A working student contract usually fits within this — confirm the exact limits printed on your residence permit.
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