Pittsburgh Jobs - June 2018

RobotWits | Software Engineer, Motion Planning | Pittsburgh, PA | Full-time, ONSITE | Multiple Positions | VISA | www.robotwits.com

RobotWits is a small robotics company specializing in the development of robust software systems for prediction, planning, and decision making for autonomous (self-driving) vehicles. RobotWits is led by a CMU professor in Robotics and has a highly talented team of roboticists and programmers. We are currently seeking an experienced software engineer passionate about developing and deploying software for self-driving vehicles.

*Our Stack: C++, ROS, Python, Jenkins, Docker and much more Responsibilities:

*Research, develop, implement and test state-of-the-art algorithms for automated decision making, planning, and prediction *Travel occasionally to clients and perform demonstrations of the technology on real vehicles Desired Skills:

*Degree in Computer Science or Robotics, or equivalent working experience; higher degree such as MS/ Ph.D. is a plus *Proficiency in C/C++ *Excellent analytical skills and problem-solving ability *3-7 years of programming experience with strong software development skills *Familiarity with Robot Operating System (ROS) *Experience implementing planning algorithms such as A-star *Familiarity with machine learning techniques such as Bayesian Regression, Ensemble learning methods, boosting, etc. If interested, email me personally at mike@robotwits.com. Please include '[HackerNews]' in the subject when emailing your profile.

Apple | Software Applications Engineer - Spreadsheet Apps | Pittsburgh, PA | Onsite

Are you passionate about the future of consumer productivity software? Ready to create amazing user experiences for macOS, iOS and the web? Do you want to write code that is as elegant as the output it produces? The Numbers team is looking for a dynamic software engineer with the drive and desire to deliver beautiful and engaging applications on multiple platforms.

As a member of the Numbers team, you will contribute to current and future applications in the productivity group. You will collaborate with our design team to define new features, drive implementation of those features to completion and ultimately see them delight our customers. You will work closely with other engineers, human interface designers, and different groups across Apple. Your contributions will have a major impact on well-established but fast-moving software used and loved by millions of people to get things done at home, in their communities and their jobs.

Engineers on our team regularly have the opportunity to contribute to every facet of our products, from high-level UI to low-level data structures and algorithms to server code running on iCloud supporting shared document collaboration, as well as going beyond code to influence everything from user interface to project planning. iWork engineers have exposure to nearly every technology available on Apple’s platforms, get to ship code targeting many of our products, and get to learn from the many experienced people on our team and across the company. You’ll be trusted to work with your teammates to come up with the best solutions to technical problems and drive their adoption, and will make use of code review, automated testing, and other tools to help make sure your code meets our goals for code and customer quality.

Apply: https://jobs.apple.com/us/search?job=113586008&openJobId=113...

Petuum | Software Engineer, Data Scientist | Pittsburgh, PA | ONSITE, VISA | http://www.petuum.com/careers.html

Petuum is building a platform for easily running distributed machine learning. The company was spun out of a Carnegie Mellon research group about two years ago, and we have raised $108 million through Series A + B funding to support our rapid growth.

The Petuum development platform and gallery of AI building blocks work with any programming language and any type of data, allowing managers and analysts to quickly build AI applications without any coding, while engineers and data scientists can further enhance applications as needed.

What we look for: Competent engineering acumen. Additionally,

* Front-end: Experience with Typescript and Angular is a plus.

* Back-end: Experience with some of C/C++, Go, Python, CUDA, and Kubernetes is a plus

* Data science: We look for at least a master's in data science or related. Industry experience with TensorFlow/Caffe is a plus.

We are hiring for our Pittsburgh and Sunnyvale offices.