Job Description
Are you ready to shape the future of autonomous systems? Nexus Innovation Labs is seeking a visionary Lead R&D Scientist to spearhead our next-generation robotics initiative. You will work at the intersection of machine learning and physical hardware, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in industrial automation. Join a team of world-class researchers dedicated to solving the most complex challenges in deep tech.
Responsibilities
- Architect and lead end-to-end R&D projects from conceptualization to prototype validation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams of hardware and software engineers to optimize system integration.
- Conduct advanced research in neural networks and sensor fusion to enhance autonomous decision-making.
- Author technical white papers and patent applications to secure intellectual property.
- Mentor junior researchers and foster a culture of rigorous scientific inquiry.
- Represent the firm at industry-leading conferences and academic symposia.
- Analyze complex data sets to iterate on system performance and efficiency.
Qualifications
- Ph.D. in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of industry experience in advanced research and development.
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and deep learning frameworks (PyTorch or TensorFlow).
- Demonstrated history of publishing in high-impact journals or conferences.
- Expertise in computer vision, motion planning, or control theory.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to navigate ambiguous research environments.
- Excellent communication skills for conveying complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.