Simulation Software Engineer
Auterion
Zürich, Switzerland
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Shift work Languages
English Experience level
IntermediateJob location
Zürich, Switzerland
Tech stack
Automation of Tests
Bash
C++
Ubuntu (Operating System)
Continuous Integration
Software Debugging
Linux
Python
Object-Oriented Software Development
Quick EMUlator (QEMU)
Robotic Automation Software
Simulation Software
Software Engineering
Software Systems
Information Technology
Unreal Engine
Docker
Job description
We are looking for a Simulation Software Engineer who enjoys building sophisticated simulation environments that enable us to test, validate and optimize our drone systems in virtual environments before real-world deployment. You will take on tasks within the focused on the Auterion Simulator while working closely with:
- Unreal Engine
- Linux systems incl. Docker and qemu
- C/C++, Python & Bash codebases
- The entire AuterionOS ecosystem
- Engaged and friendly engineers from across Auterion
Responsibilities
- Work within the Apps & Simulation team and collaborate with other development teams to build leading-edge products.
- Extend and improve our Auterion Simulator software across the entire stack.
- Collaborate with engineering and product teams to understand both internal and customer use cases.
- Propose new software solutions and take ownership of the implementation. Your technical expertise will have a huge impact on bringing Auterion's drone products to market.
- Provide expert support (L3) to customers facing technical issues.
- Write clear and concise internal documentation, in addition to contributing to the public-facing knowledge base.
- Participate in daily stand-ups, as well as release planning and task prioritization meetings.
Requirements
Do you have experience in Unreal Engine?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * B.Sc./M.Sc. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fields.
- 3+ years of experience writing object-oriented C++ and/or Python code in a professional setting.
- Expert knowledge of Unreal engine: blueprint and C++ integration, sensor simulation, physics engine, material and shader development.
- Strong knowledge of performance optimizations for applications using Unreal Engine.
- Excellent understanding of complex software solutions that consist of multiple code bases and work in integration.
- Solid experience with Linux/Ubuntu systems, incl. network configurations, systemd and bash scripting.
- Good understanding of software design, implementation, debugging and testing.
- Experience with Docker environments and qemu for scaling simulation infrastructure.
- Experience with Python for automation, tooling and simulation orchestration.
- Ability to break down complex goals into actionable tasks and drive implementation across the entire ecosystem of the Auterion simulator: OS, customer-facing UI, virtualization environments, tooling.
- Experience with CI/CD and release/test automation.
- Good understanding of sensors and peripherals of a drone or robotic systems.
- Strong debugging and performance analysis skills with pro-active and autonomous working style.
- A product-oriented mindset, with an eagerness to drive forward project initiatives across team-boundaries.
Benefits & conditions
- Flexible working hours
- Stock Options
- Generous holiday allowance
- Company pension plan
- Car parking
- Enhanced maternity & paternity leave
- Mental health and wellbeing support
About the company
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. Our industry-leading software drives the adoption of robotic fleets and is recognized by the U.S. government as the future standard for its drone programs., 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.
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