Working Student Robotic Software Development

Alpine Eagle GmbH
Karlsruhe, Germany
16 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Karlsruhe, Germany

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
C++
Computer Programming
Python
Software Engineering
Test Driven Development
Information Technology
Software Version Control

Job description

  • Take part in the development of software components that enable development and operation of our next-generation airborne counter UAS solutions. Depending on your personal qualification, this may cover simulation, algorithms, tooling, and/or infrastructure.

  • Collaborate closely with the hard- and software team to deliver seamless integration and continuous improvement.

  • Evaluate and test your software in our lab and at our test sites.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Test-driven development?, * Background in informatics, electrical engineering, or a similar field.

  • Strong programming skills, particularly in Python; experience with C++ is literally a plus.

  • Proven track record in applied software development using version control, agile methods, and test-driven development.

  • Experience in developing and shipping real-world robotic applications that are powered by ROS (2).

  • Experience with robotic simulators (at least one of Gazebo, MuJoCo, Isaac Gym, or Airsim) and PX4-based flight controllers is a plus.

  • Proactive and organized team player.

  • Valid work permit (citizenship or visa) for Germany.

  • Currently enrolled in a university within Germany.

About the company

At Alpine Eagle, we're building the future of counter-drone defence. We're a fast-growing, international deep-tech company working at the intersection of aerospace engineering, defence systems, and machine learning. Our goal: create the world's first swarm-based, airborne counter-drone system. Modern conflicts show how quickly drones are reshaping the battlefield. Threats are rising, and today's solutions aren't keeping pace. We're here to change that. Alpine Eagle isn't just a defence company. It's a mission. Backed by an international team, strong funding, and a bold vision, we're looking for people who want to shape the next generation of aerial security and build something that truly matters.

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