Full-Time

Senior Localization Engineer

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Gecko Robotics

Gecko Robotics

201-500 employees

Robotic inspection and data analysis solutions

Data & Analytics
Robotics & Automation
Industrial & Manufacturing

Senior, Expert

Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Hands-on work in Pittsburgh based Accelerator lab.

Category
Robotics & Autonomous Systems
AI & Machine Learning
Required Skills
Python
Git
Docker
C/C++
Requirements
  • 7+ years demonstrated experience developing SLAM systems
  • Expert production programming experience in C++ and Python
  • 7+ years demonstrated experience with real time localization systems
  • Demonstrated skill leading large system designs
  • Demonstrated skill at collaborating across teams and departments on large projects
  • Demonstrated skill in gathering system requirements and identifying key stakeholders
  • Experience with ROS, Docker, and Git
  • Experience deploying localization solutions to the field
Responsibilities
  • Be an active contributor to the localization codebase
  • Design, implement, and test localization and mapping systems that work well in a wide range of operating conditions and environments
  • Develop novel technologies for localization in challenging environments
  • Understand key stakeholder requirements and leverage stakeholder input in your designs
  • Collaborate with a wide variety of partner teams including mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, and software
  • Coach and mentor junior engineers on the team
  • Get hands-on with the robots to test localization solutions and work with the Test and Reliability team to improve system level testing
  • Stay informed on state of the art localization technologies
  • Contribute to expanding the Intellectual Property portfolio of the company

Gecko Robotics provides robotic inspection and data analysis solutions aimed at ensuring the reliability and sustainability of critical infrastructure. Their ultrasonic inspection robots gather extensive data from various sectors, including energy, public infrastructure, manufacturing, defense, and maritime. This data is processed by their enterprise software to create detailed maps, models, and digital twins, which help clients visualize and analyze their assets. Unlike competitors, Gecko Robotics focuses on both data collection and actionable insights, allowing businesses to make informed decisions that enhance the efficiency and safety of their operations. The goal is to extend the life cycle of physical assets by digitizing and optimizing maintenance processes.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$214.4M

Headquarters

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Founded

2013

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

-1%

2 year growth

-3%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnerships with ADNOC Gas and Al Masaood Energy expand market opportunities and revenue streams.
  • Recognition on CNBC's 'Disruptor 50' list highlights Gecko's innovative growth potential.
  • Increased demand for predictive maintenance solutions boosts Gecko's market relevance and client base.

What critics are saying

  • Geopolitical risks in the Middle East may affect partnerships with energy companies like ADNOC.
  • Competition from other robotics firms could threaten Gecko's market share and growth.
  • Reliance on AI-driven software poses risks of malfunctions affecting maintenance decisions.

What makes Gecko Robotics unique

  • Gecko Robotics uses wall-climbing robots for industrial inspections, enhancing asset health monitoring.
  • Their AI-powered data platform provides predictive insights for infrastructure maintenance and decision-making.
  • Gecko's digital twins offer comprehensive asset lifecycle management, extending operational efficiency and safety.

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Benefits

Unlimited PTO

Stock options & equity

401k with company match

Medical, dental, vision coverages

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