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Robotics Engineer (CS&ECE)

Yummy Future is a robotics company working on massive adoption of intelligent robots into everyday life.

Location
Champaign, IL
Company size
5–20
Posted
4d ago
Via
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Robotics Engineer (CS&ECE) · Yummy Future

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Job title
Robotics Engineer (CS&ECE)
Job location
Champaign, IL
Job listing URL
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/yummy-future/jobs/DVpzEkU-robotics-engineer-cs-ece
Job description
Overview: Yummy Future is a food & beverage robotics startup. We design and build robotic coffee shops. As a new business, we are looking for highly energetic and innovative individuals to be part of our team. This is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience and work with a fast-growing start-up that is quickly expanding! Primary Location: United States (US) – Illinois – Champaign Function: Robotics Engineering Responsibilities: - Assists with the definition of requirements for tools, equipment, materials, parts, and processes used in the engineering design, manufacture, and/or maintenance of Yummy Future robotic products - Fluent with Python, C++ - Experience with UNIX and has fundamental knowledge of TCP/IP - Troubleshooting software problems and crafting creative solutions Qualifications: - 2 to 3 years of experience and a bachelor's in a related field (Software engineering, electrical engineering, robotics engineering, etc.) - Have experience solving planning problems with operating systems: - Simple data structures: queues, heaps, stacks, lists - Synchronization: primitives, memory semantics, mutual exclusion, semaphores, scheduling, and race conditions - Exceptions and signals: exceptions due to instructions, memory accesses, and floating-point operations; signal semantics and delivery - Networking programming: socket abstractions, basics of low-level network protocols, relationship to kernel I/O abstractions - Ability to work in a fast-paced, project-oriented, team environment Application Process: To apply for this position, please visit our application portal: https://airtable.com/shrnmK9muszNdRD07
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Where this role is based

Champaign, IL

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Yummy Future headquarters

Champaign, IL

Company size

5–20 employees

Founded

2018

Total raised

$1,134,351

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Funding rounds

  • Equity Crowdfunding$974.4K
  • Seed$150K
  • Pre Seed$10K