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Robotics Software Engineer Intern
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Job Description
Robotics Software Engineer Intern | ArcBest Technologies
The Tone:
This is a temporary onsite intern position at ArcBest Technologies, located in Fort Smith, Arkansas. ArcBest Technologies, the dedicated tech and innovation arm of ArcBest, delivers custom-built solutions and leading-edge technologies. These innovations empower customers to successfully navigate the complexities of the supply chain landscape. This role is pivotal in the research and development of cutting-edge autonomous systems, contributing to advancements in areas such as computer vision, object recognition, and path planning.
The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Temporary
• Location: Fort Smith, AR
• Mission: This person will contribute to the advancement of autonomous systems, focusing on computer vision, object recognition, path planning, and following.
• Tech Stack: C++, Python, Linux, ROS, RViz, Gazebo, OpenCV, PCL, AI/ML concepts
What You’ll Actually Do
• Lead and manage a dedicated research project addressing key R&D challenges and contributing innovative solutions.
• Assist in the setup, maintenance, and design of software modules and the overall system architecture.
• Collaborate effectively within a team setting to achieve department goals and objectives.
• Execute ad-hoc requests, which may involve reviewing, developing, and analyzing processes for improvement.
• Contribute to the entire lifecycle from research and development to prototyping of autonomous systems.
The Must-Haves
• Background: Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Electrical/Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering, or a closely related field.
• Experience: Prior hands-on experience with various robotic platforms, including ground robots, self-driving cars, quadrotors, robotic arms, and/or mobile robots.
• Skills: Proficiency in C++ and Python programming; experience developing within a Linux environment; working knowledge of key robotics and computer vision tools including ROS, RViz, Gazebo, OpenCV, and PCL.
• Bonus: Demonstrated superior academic achievements and leadership accomplishments; familiarity with AI/ML concepts.
