Your mission
- Design & Develop : Design, implement, and maintain high-performance embedded C++ codebases for real-time perception , flight control and navigation modules.
- Robotics Integration : Work closely with hardware and systems teams to integrate sensors and actuators, ensuring robust data pipelines and low-latency processing.
- Algorithm Optimization : Profile and optimize critical algorithms (e.g., sensor fusion , path planning) to meet strict timing and resource constraints on embedded platforms.
- CI / CD & Tooling : Contribute to static analysis , continuous integration pipelines and automated testing
- Code Quality & Best Practices : Conduct code reviews, and drive unit / integration testing frameworks (e.g., Google Test).
- Documentation & Knowledge Sharing : Produce clear technical documentation, design specifications, and knowledge- base articles to support long-term project sustainability.
Your profile
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Software Engineering, or a related field.5+ years of professional C++ development in performance-critical applications.3+ years working on robotics systems, real-time control, or embedded software.Proficien cy in modern C++ (C++11 / 14 / 17 / 20).Proficiency in Python for scripting, tooling, and rapid prototyping.Experience with ROS / ROS2.Strong understanding of real-time operating systems , e.g. Yocto based embedded Linux.Hands-on experience with build systems ( CMake ), containerization (Docker), version control (Git), and automated testing.Familiarity with sensor integration (IMU, vision) and associated data processing pipelines.Knowledge of machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch ) and deployment on edge devices is a plus.Understanding of industry certification and safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262, DO-178C) and experience in developing compliant software is a plus.Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in fast-paced, cross-functional teams with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset.Effective communication skills for collaboration with software, hardware, and data teams, as well as documentation and reporting.Fluency in English; German language skills are a plus .What you bring as a perfect candidate
You thrive in collaborative environments and value collective success.You approach challenges with a positive mindset and a proactive attitude.You believe technology has the power to improve society and drive positive change for the future.What we'll offer
Parking spaceEmployee discountsEmployee eventsDogs welcomeHome officeFlexible working hoursSports and Fitness OptionsWhy us?
Join a dynamic, motivated team that values collaboration and innovation.Experience the energy and agility of a fast-growing tech startup where every day brings new opportunities.Take ownership of projects and bring your ideas to life, shaping the direction of our work.We are dedicated to supporting your growth with resources and opportunities to advance your role and career.Your work will have a direct, positive impact on both the company and society, contributing to meaningful change.About us
Do you want to shape the future of aviation? Do you share our vision of saving and improving lives through technology with a purpose? Then join our ambitious team of young talents and experienced professionals!
We at Wingcopter design innovative, high-performance drones that are operated all over the world in commercial and humanitarian operations. Our drone technology saves and improves lives every day.
At Wingcopter, we strive to create an inclusive corporate culture where everyone is treated with respect and trust, irrespective of origin, gender, identity, age, religion, background or role within the company. We are convinced that a diverse environment is the best breeding ground for innovative, sustainable and forward-looking solutions to major challenges.
