ROS2 ENGINEER📣 Job Ad

About the Role

Emboard is seeking a ROS2 Engineer to join its team in Dammam, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. This role is focused on advancing robotic platforms, specifically quadruped and mobile robots. The engineer will develop and maintain ROS2 nodes to enhance robot functionality, contributing to the delivery of robotic solutions for industrial environments. This position offers an opportunity to work with robotics technology in a collaborative setting.

The role has a direct impact on business outcomes by improving robotic system capabilities. Emboard is committed to professional growth through learning and development opportunities, including workshops, training, and conferences. Career progression is encouraged, with potential paths toward senior engineering, project management, or technical leadership roles, supported by mentorship.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain ROS2 nodes for quadruped and mobile robot platforms.
• Build and fine-tune navigation stacks, including SLAM, autonomous path planning, and obstacle avoidance.
• Integrate sensors such as LiDAR, IMU, depth cameras, and force-feedback sensors.
• Adapt vendor SDKs to align with the AI platform and client-specific operational needs.
• Commission and troubleshoot robots on-site at industrial facilities.
• Collaborate with the computer vision team to integrate real-time perception outputs into robotic decision-making processes.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 1-5 years of hands-on experience in robotics and automation.
• Proficiency in ROS2, C++, and/or Python.
• Strong team collaboration and communication skills.
• Familiarity with navigation frameworks such as Nav2.
• Experience with LiDAR SLAM techniques.
• Experience in development using C++ and/or Python in a ROS2 environment.
• Understanding of sensor integration, including LiDAR, IMU, and depth cameras.
• Strong troubleshooting skills, particularly in field environments.
• Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to evolving project requirements.
• Alignment with organizational values that promote innovation and teamwork.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant field.
• Experience with humanoid or quadruped SDKs.
• Experience with edge computing environments.
• Previous experience leading projects or teams in a technical setting.
• Background in oil & gas or industrial robotics.
• Relevant certifications in robotics or software development.

Work Environment and Details

This is a full-time position located in Dammam, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. The company fosters a collaborative and innovative team environment with a focus on modern tools and technologies. The culture promotes a healthy work-life balance and an inclusive atmosphere where team members are encouraged to share ideas.