At Hullbot, we are pioneering advanced underwater drone technology, with our fleet of hull cleaning robots deployed globally. Our robots are delivering immediate fuel and emissions savings for our customers across the maritime industry.

Our team is passionate and collaborative, rapidly iterating and improving our technology.

We encourage creativity and curiosity, seeking individuals who are adaptable and enthusiastic about facing new challenges.

Role description:

As a Robotics Software Engineer at Hullbot, you’ll work on technology that is making a global impact. The size of the problem is massive, with the drag created from biofouling accounting for up to 1% of the world’s GHG emissions. Our fleet of robots is addressing this problem every day, with over 3 million kgCO2 already saved, and your work on our robots and supporting systems will rapidly accelerate this impact. If you're passionate about using your experience in robotics to solve big problems in the world, this role is for you.

You will work with our R&D engineers to bring novel technology to our robots, developing innovative computer vision, localization and navigation functions. You will integrate new processors and sensors, improving efficiency and accuracy in a tightly integrated system. Your knowledge of traditional robotics techniques paired with fast-developing AI models will accelerate our development towards a truly autonomous service.

What we like about you:

3+ years of experience in a similar role
Bachelor level or higher qualification in Computer Science, Mechatronic Engineering, Software Engineering, Data Engineering or demonstrated equivalent
Experience deploying algorithms and models on robots in key areas: control systems, localization, navigation and behaviour
Experience integrating sensor suites on embedded systems
Knowledge and experience using key programming languages and frameworks (C++, python, ROS2)
Experience with professional software engineering best practices including code review, source control, CI/CD, test framework development and operations
Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Where you could also help:

You have designed robotics software architectures, with a focus on autonomy
Experience with DevSecOps workflows and automation that lift team performance
Demonstrated experience with large data, unstructured systems, ML/AI, robotics, ROS
Experience in building and managing AWS, docker, kubernetes, opensearch/splunk components
Startup experience & enthusiastic mindset

Benefits:

Making a daily impact for the globe and the ocean
Work with a cutting-edge tech stack in a challenging environment for robotics
Expanded office and workshop space in the heart of Marrickville
Flexible/hybrid working arrangements available
Competitive salary
Regular culture events
B-sides - opportunity to build Hullbot’s capability with passion projects as part of your week
Stocked office kitchen featuring Oui Vina coffee
Birthday day off
Friendly, collaborative team

Application:

To apply, send the following information to admin@hullbot.com:

Include the role title in the email subject
Your CV, including contact details
A cover letter outlining:

- Your strongest skills and strengths

- What you enjoy most about developing and deploying technology

- A description of a piece of work that you're particularly proud of

- What appeals to you about working at Hullbot and how you can contribute

- Any relevant portfolio of projects relevant to our mission

Commitment to Diversity:

Hullbot is an inclusive workplace which recognises the existing lack of diversity in the tech industry. We highly value and actively seek out more diversity in our team, and we welcome and encourage applications from all people.

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