Technical Lead - Stuttgart - R&D

Proactive
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7 months ago
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Were looking for a Technical Lead to join an AI Robotics Company

We are seeking a highly motivated and tech-savvy individual to join a fast-paced AI robotics start-up to lead the Robotics R&D team. Were looking for experienced candidates with both strong technical understanding and leadership experience in a start-up environment. In this role, you will lead, coach, and develop tech team members. While the technical understanding is the key, hands-on coding will not be required.

Responsibilities:
Foster collaboration and mentor engineers across different specialisations.
Drive technical direction and ensure delivery of high-quality, scalable solutions.
Oversee the full lifecycle of development - from prototyping and experimentation to deployment at scale.

Requirements:

Strong engineering background: at least 4 years of C++ development experience
Experience in a leadership role in a start-up environment
Experience in Imitation Learning/Reinforcement Learning/VLMs related projects
Ability to lead and mentor technical teams, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
Strong systems-thinking mindset with experience integrating multiple technologies into cohesive solutions.Reasons why you should apply:

Be part of a motivated team in an open corporate culture
Receive excellent career development opportunities
Free meals at the workplace and flexible working hoursHow to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Zuzanna Szelest at . You can also call me at (phone number removed).

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and advanced technology sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

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