Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Auterion; München; Vor Ort; EUR 65.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A pioneering tech company in Munich is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to design and deploy applications within AuterionOS. You will play a crucial role in developing software for advanced autonomous systems, working closely with a talented team. Ideal candidates have a strong background in C++ and embedded architectures, with opportunities to lead the transition from prototypes to reliable systems. Join a vibrant environment focused on innovation and real-world impact.

Leistungen

Stock Options

Pension plan

Extended social security package

Enhanced maternity & paternity leave

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of professional C++ experience focused on embedded systems.
• Extensive experience with Debian/Ubuntu-based systems and Docker.
• Familiarity with basic electrical engineering and communication protocols.

Aufgaben

• Design and implement software components for AuterionOS.
• Lead transition from R&D prototypes to production-grade systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build leading-edge products.

Kenntnisse

C++ expertise

Low-latency optimization

Efficient memory management

Embedded architectures

Cross-compilation

Performance optimization

Docker management

CI/CD systems

Ausbildung

B.Sc./M.Sc. in Computer Science, Software Engineering

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Auterion builds a cutting-edge operating system for autonomous robotic systems that empower a diverse range of platforms to perform surveillance, reconnaissance, inspection, mapping and logistics tasks. We are looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to architect and deploy mission-critical applications within the AuterionOS ecosystem. In this role, you won't just take on tasks; you will be a key driver in enabling advanced autonomous functionalities for the next generation of drones. You will work at the intersection of high-level software and rugged hardware, collaborating with a world-class team of engineers to push the boundaries of flight.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Design, implement, and optimize software components for AuterionOS, ensuring high performance and reliability on our custom embedded Linux distribution.
• Lead the transition of R&D prototypes into hardened, production-grade systems, prioritizing edge-case robustness and long-term maintainability.
• Work within a cross-functional team and collaborate with other development teams to build leading-edge products.
• Propose architectural solutions and take end-to-end ownership of implementation, significantly impacting Auterion’s time-to-market.
• Propose new software solutions and take ownership of the implementation. Your technical expertise will have a huge impact on bringing Auterion’s products to market.
• Participate in agile release planning and provide high-level technical expertise to resolve complex integration challenges for customers.

Qualifications and Skills

• B.Sc./M.Sc. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fields.
• 5+ years of professional C++ experience, with a focus on low-latency optimization, efficient memory management, and the ability to leverage the STL for resource-constrained embedded systems.
• Extensive experience working with embedded architectures, including cross-compilation, debugging, and performance optimization.
• Experience with Debian/Ubuntu-based systems, with a grasp of command line operations, resource management and capability of handling complex Docker environments.
• Experience with multi-sensor integration and calibration and the implementation of state estimation filters.
• Experience with CI/CD systems, such as Jenkins, GitHub actions, GitLab CI.
• Basic electrical engineering experience, such as familiarity with schematics and the instrumentation required to debug communication over I2C, SPI, UART, CAN bus.
• Nice to Have: Practical experience configuring, tuning, or modifying open-source flight stacks (e.g., PX4).
• Nice to Have: Previous contributions to open source projects, especially in the Linux ecosystem.
• Nice to Have: Experience developing real-time computer vision pipelines on embedded platforms (e.g., NVIDIA Jetson), including camera sensor integration via MIPI-CSI, GMSL2, or USB.
• Nice to Have: Familiarity with closed-loop control systems and the ability to interpret and implement control laws within a real-time software environment.
• Stock Options
• Pension plan
• Extended social security package
• Enhanced maternity & paternity leave

About Auterion

We are building the leading software platform for AI-powered autonomous systems for enterprise and government customers. Our team is supporting the most important missions and solving the most challenging problems.

At Auterion, we bring together the sharpest minds who love to solve the hardest problems. Join a vibrant team built on innovation, openness, and excellence, where you’ll be empowered to develop ideas, collaborate across all levels, and make an impact that matters.