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- 5+ years experience and strong expertise in 3D perception or computer vision, ideally in product-oriented or industrial environments, including the development and validation of algorithms in real-world scenarios.
- Proven industrial software engineering experience in modern C++, with solid working knowledge of Python. Experience with Rust is a plus.
- Experience with perception sensors such as stereo cameras, RGB-D cameras, and/or 2D/3D lidars.
- Experience working with ROS, Linux, and Git in a professional development environment, together with a strong understanding of experimentation, validation, and performance evaluation for robotic systems.
- Familiarity with deep learning frameworks, MLOps, planning in robotic navigation, embedded Linux platforms such as Jetson, and code optimization for compute limited platforms is a plus.
- Ability to solve complex technical problems independently, taking ownership of perception components in a product-driven environment, and collaborating effectively across teams.
- You are comfortable communicating in English. A degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field is required.
What's in it for you?
You will join a team of highly talented, motivated, and collaborative professionals located in Sant Quirze del Vallès (Barcelona) and Zurich, Switzerland, working at the forefront of autonomous mobile robotics. As of today we have hundreds of robots deployed across the globe.
As part of the 3D Perception and Navigation Team, you will play a key role in building the perception capabilities that allow these robots to operate reliably in dynamic and crowded environments.
The work combines algorithmic depth, hands-on experimentation, and direct product impact, making it both technically challenging and highly rewarding. Your contributions will directly influence the performance, robustness, and scalability of robots operating in the field, while giving you the opportunity to shape technical direction, drive quality improvements, and contribute to the future of intelligent autonomous systems.
Benefits
From well-being to retirement, ABB offers benefits that support every stage of your career.
- Lunch Allowance / Cantine: Enjoy subsidized meals or canteen access depending on your location.
- Company Mobile Phone: Stay connected with a corporate phone – no need to mix work and personal calls.
- Employee Parking: We've got employee parking so you can start your day stress-free!
- Benefits Platform: Enjoy exclusive deals and discounts on everything from tech to travel through our employee benefits portal.
- Learning & Training: Take advantage of a wide range of learning opportunities grow, upskill,
and move forward in your career.
- Career Development: Expect plenty of chances to advance your career internally with our Open Job Market, with support to explore new roles and take on exciting challenges!
- Adaptable Work Practices: We get that life happens – we support a healthy balance between your professional and personal life.
More about us
ABB is a global technology leader in electrification and automation, enabling a more sustainable and resource-efficient future. By connecting its engineering and digitalization expertise, ABB helps industries run at high performance, while becoming more efficient, productive and sustainable so they outperform. At ABB, we call this 'Engineered to Outrun'. The company has over 140 years of history and around 110,000 employees worldwide. ABB's shares are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange (ABBN) and Nasdaq Stockholm (ABB). www.abb.com
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📌 Robotics Senior 3D Perception & Computer Vision Engineer (Barcelona)
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