Would you like to develop software for cool innovative technical applications, like unmanned and autonomous vessels? Do you thrive working in a small team? Keeping track of the overview for the entire system is one of your strengths? Then we might be looking for you!
n this role, you will work on developing software for unmanned vehicles and autonomous navigation technologies. You will take a hands-on approach to various software development projects, know how to tackle challenging problems, and enjoy developing new features. You will maintain an overview, ensure quality, and assist teammates in the development process. You will work on new – and maintain existing – drivers for different types of devices on board the USV (e.g. motors, winches, gyro stabilizers, radar and GPS-systems). In addition, you will primarily contribute to software development—from simulation through implementation and maintenance—of system functionalities such as the autopilot, mission planner and sensor acquisition.
- A completed technical associate’s or bachelor’s degree, such as Computer Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a comparable field;
- At least 3-5 years of (work) experience in software development, preferably across various projects;
- Enthusiasm; you are interested in the latest developments in the field of unmanned and autonomous systems;
- Experience with real-time operating systems;
- Experience with version control (Git);
- Analytical skills and the ability to work independently;
- Experience in C/C++;
- Familiarity with various embedded communication protocols such as UART, CAN and Modbus;
- You are accustomed to working with Linux;
Nice to have:
- A background in computer vision and/or robotics;
- Experience with computer networking;
- Experience with ROS2;
- Experience debugging issues at the interface between software and hardware;
- Experience with PLCs/CodeSys;
At Demcon, you’ll work on technology that truly matters. In an informal and collaborative environment, you’ll have the freedom to take initiative while working alongside passionate colleagues to develop innovative solutions for today’s and tomorrow’s challenges. We value you not only as a professional, but also as a person, with genuine attention to well-being, job satisfaction, and a healthy work-life balance.
In addition, you can count on:
- 8% holiday allowance, with the choice to have it paid out in May or monthly as part of your salary;
- 25 vacation days and 6 ADV days based on a full-time employment contract, with the option to purchase additional leave days;
- A hybrid working arrangement
- Access to training and development programs through the Demcon Academy to support your personal and professional growth;
- An attractive pension scheme with Zwitserleven;
- A bicycle plan and lease bike scheme;
- A vitality program including sports clinics, fresh fruit, workshops, and workplace assessments;
- An active staff association that organizes monthly activities and the annual Demcon weekend.
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