Autonomy Intern

We are seeking a software engineering intern to help address critical food problems in the agricultural industry by developing innovative technology to better our planet. This person will work on projects related to sustainable farming automation including localization, navigation, and integration of new features and technologies. The ideal candidate has a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, enjoys learning and receiving feedback, is comfortable working independently, and is willing to try (and sometimes fail) new methods untraditional to the mainstream farming industry.

• Improving navigation and localization interfaces on mobile robotics systems
• Bringing new features from simulation to field testing
• Automating calibration procedures for sensors on modular systems
• Extensive in-field system testing

• Student pursuing a degree in computer science, computer engineering or similar.
• Experience with ROS2, Nav2, Gazebo, Zenoh, Raspberry Pi
• Interfacing with embedded systems
• Contributing to and utilizing open source software
• History of hands-on robotics projects
• A proactive mindset, problem-solving abilities, and a passion for innovation.
• Knowledge of or desire to learn sustainable farming practices.

Applicants must be comfortable working on location Monday-Friday.