Berufsbezeichnung: Drone Software Engineer - Focus on Systems

Arbeitsbeschreibung:
Drone Software Engineer - Focus on Systems Engineering | Zurich, Switzerland | Full-time

What you tell your family you do:
“I’m helping with building the world’s largest opens source ecosystem for drones by working with Auterion customers and with a global developer community, integrating the latest technologies and sensors, and making sure we build the safest drone software stack. No, I will not deliver you burrito with a drone (just yet)!“

What you really do:
Auterion has launched strategic initiative to consume all the innovation coming out of the open source ecosystem for drones and deliver it in a safe, secure and reliable way to enterprises. As a Software Engineer of a small and agile team, you will make significant contributions to the state-of-the-art open source software robotics platform. On top of that, you will also be involved with the Electromechanical integration of the UAV system.

In detail you will:
- System Engineering: You will deploy the Auterion distribution (OS) on tens of thousands of drones around the globe. Our system is based on Yocto Linux and leverages docker containers for application-level deployment. You will configure and maintain the system images and device trees as well as the flight-controller Firmware.
- Coding: C/C++ is the main language used across multiple codebases. ROS (robot operating system) Implementing and integrating ROS into our flight control software, PX4. You will also review any change requests from the open source community.
- Electromechanical integration of the UAV system: Mechanical Design, 3D printing, soldering, wiring, assembly.
- Networking: Routing packets (generated by Px4) → (MAVLink/image video) to global servers in order to enable communication. You will also command controlling over LTE to enable BVLOS.
- Customers and Partners: Auterion is a very international company with an international market and deep connections to the supply chain in Asia. Fluent english is a must, local asian language skills (Korean, Japanese or Mandarin) are a strong plus.

We would love to hear from you if:
- Experience with linux companion computer (2 years)
- LTE experience
- BVLOS experience is crucial for this role
- Knowledge and experience with Yocto Linux based distributions
- System integration knowledge (Drones or similar industries) 1-2 years
- Robust hardware integration experience (1-2 years)
- Electromechanical integration know-how
- At least 3 years of working experience with C++ (multi-threading, etc)
- Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering or Computer Science and pursued masters degree in same area, preferably systems and control.
- Experience researching, analysing, and applying state of the art Computer Vision, Obstacle Avoidance, Path planning,
- Peripheral Integration and Machine Learning (ML) algorithms.
Fluent english is a must, local asian language skills (Korean, Japanese or Mandarin) are a strong plus.

What you will find at Auterion:
- A Silicon Valley style startup (we know, we were part of one) in the heart of Switzerland, but with a truly global reach
- Plenty of opportunities to fly all possible drones in the field just 2 minutes from our office :)
- You will be based in the heart of Switzerland in Zurich’s bustling city life, which is in close proximity to the natural beauty of the country and – of course – the Swiss Alps.
- Competitive salary and generous stock option plan.
- Access to a rooftop deck, a modern workstation, we host physical activities during lunch and every Monday we order snacks for the entire week (your suggestions are welcome!).

Wie Sie sich bewerben:
aster (at) auterion.com

Angestelltenname: Auterion AG