Robotics State Estimation Engineer

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Robotics state estimation experience: hands-on experience implementing state estimation algorithms such as Kalman filters, optimization-based estimators, or particle filters.
• Multi-sensor robotics systems: experience estimating vehicle motion by fusing data from multiple robotic sensors.
• Robotics software development: strong programming skills in C++ and/or Python, ideally within ROS/ROS2 environments.
• Strong analytical and debugging skills: ability to diagnose estimation failures and reason about system-level robotics behavior.

PREFERRED SKILLS

• Experience in autonomous vehicles, robotics, or off-road systems (mining, construction, agriculture).
• Knowledge of SLAM, localization, or factor-graph frameworks (e.g. GTSAM, Ceres).
• Understanding of vehicle dynamics and control integration.
• Experience validating robotics systems through simulation and field testing.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Build physical AI for the world's largest off-highway machinery – making them intelligent, safe, and ready for every tough task
• Join the pioneer in intelligent robotics backed by Point Nine & other Tier 1 investors
• Combine cutting-edge robotics research in end-to-end learning & Vision Language Action Model with real-world heavy mobile equipment
• Tailor your own career path, whether you like to become technical specialist or technical team lead
• Experience a great team culture, beverages, and an amazing office environment

BENEFITS:

• Attractive compensation package and stock options.
• Beverages on-site and regular social events.
• Engage with top-tier researchers, engineers, and thought leaders.
• Influence the future of robotic technologies and tackle significant technological challenges.
• Assistance with relocation to Berlin.

ABOUT US:

Heavy machinery, light years ahead.

sensmore automates the world's largest machines with unprecedented intelligence. Our proprietary Physical AI enables heavy machines such as wheel loaders to instantly adapt to dynamic environments and execute new tasks without prior training.

We integrate cutting-edge robotics into a platform powering intelligence and automation products - transforming productivity and safety for customers in mining, construction, and adjacent industries today.

We are proudly backed by Point Nine and other Tier 1 investors.

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Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis), table; dl-de/by-2-0; StarIn's calculation

Posted Nov 01, 2026