Software Engineer - Robotics

Company Description

Hstar is developing cutting edge robotic systems that complement and extend human capabilities, with particular emphasis the delivery of high quality, affordable healthcare. A rapidly growing company, Hstar is building upon technologies developed through advanced research and development to create industry-leading commercial products.

We seek strong candidates in Front-end Software Development for robotic system to join our talented team.

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities:
•    Design and build dynamic end-user interfaces;
•    Design and develop an easy-to-use, intuitive mobile app for robot control;
•    Be a key part of the software development process, designing scalable front end systems, and working together with an existing development team;
•    Provide input on emerging software technologies that the company could incorporate into the overall plan;

Qualifications

Skills & Requirements:
•    2-3 years experience developing commercial mobile software;
•    Strong experience / knowledge of iOS, Android or mobile web applications;
•    Strong UI/UX design skills;
•    Experience developing websocket-based comm. layer to exchange data with server;
•    WebRTC experience a plus;
•    Experience in the design, development and troubleshooting of complex applications, systems and networking issues;
•    Self-motivated, able to prototype quickly and work independently;
•    Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and deliver solutions satisfying business needs;

Desired Qualifications:
•    MS in Computer Science.
•    Experience building mobile applications that control real time systems.
•    Familiar with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and other short distance wireless communication technology communications protocols, particularly UDP/TCP, and socket programming.
•    Familiarity with various security protocols, certificate authentication etc.

Additional Information

The candidates for this position should be able to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced start up environment.  The job requires clear communication with a small, passionate, multidisciplinary team and extremely well structured, well documented code.  Proven experience developing sophisticated robotic systems is required.  Code samples and references will be requested. The candidates should have a very positive work attitude.