Computational Engineer

Are you passionate about the world of advanced robotics, machine learning and smart manufacturing?

Xaba Robotics https://www.xaba.ai/ is seeking passionate and collaborative talent to help perform research and development on complex multi-industry workflow and design automation challenges.

What you will do

• Research, design and implement robust, scalable, high-performance computer algorithms

• Investigate state-of-the-art computational methods by reading relevant academic papers and attending appropriate workshops/conferences

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including designers, hardware and software engineers in multiple locations

• Mentor junior staff and interns to reach their best potential

Required Qualifications

• M.Sc./Ph.D. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or related disciplines

• Fluent in C++ and Python

• Knowledge of API design, component architectures, principles of service-oriented software

• Excellent knowledge of linear algebra and calculus

• Experience of using automated testing and continuous integration frameworks

• Exposure to software product development and delivery practices and related tools

• Research, design and performance optimization of complex algorithms

• Parallel computing methods and frameworks

• Familiarity with fundamental Modeling & Simulation principles and methods

Preferred Qualifications

• Mathematical optimization methods, gradient estimation, Bayesian -Optimization

• Mathematical modeling methods for complex regression tasks, Deep Learning

• Computational geometry algorithms and methods

• Interactive 3D graphics and data visualization

• Numerical methods for solving partial differential equations problems

• Distributed computing

• GPU acceleration of numerical algorithms using CUDA/OpenCL

• Amazon Web Services APIs

• Lightweight virtualization technologies (Docker, etc.)

Who we are

Xaba is an early-stage Canadian startup that develops next-generation intelligent robotics automation and sustainable manufacturing processes, using Generative AI methods.

What we offer

• Permanent Contract

• Smart working

The position is based in Piacenza but smart working is also possible (ideally 20% office, 80% remote).

• M.Sc./Ph.D. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or related disciplines

• Fluent in C++ and Python

• Knowledge of API design, component architectures, principles of service-oriented software

• Excellent knowledge of linear algebra and calculus

• Experience of using automated testing and continuous integration frameworks

• Exposure to software product development and delivery practices and related tools

• Research, design and performance optimization of complex algorithms

• Parallel computing methods and frameworks

• Familiarity with fundamental Modeling & Simulation principles and methods