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# Software Developer Level 5 - Algorithms and Data Fusion

- **Company:** Rheinmetall
- **Location:** Bremen, Germany
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Data Fusion, Distributed Systems, Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Architecture, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Systems Integration, Multithreading, Information Technology, Low Latency
- **Published:** August 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.de/jobad/dec72fe63905c9dca6396c068b9d0586b7

## About the Role

* A Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
 * Several years' professional experience in software development
 * Experience of working on large-scale software projects
 * Several years' experience in the technical management of software development
 * Excellent programming and design skills in an object-oriented programming language
 * Excellent written and spoken English or German
 * Experience in developing modular and scalable data fusion frameworks
 * Excellent knowledge of C++
 * Excellent knowledge of algorithms and methods
 * Processing and fusion of heterogeneous data and sensor sources
 * Comprehensive understanding of overall system and software architecture
 * Willingness to travel worldwide
 * Analytical and structured approach to work
 * High degree of personal responsibility in architectural and technological decision-making

Technical focus:

 * Development of modular and scalable data fusion frameworks
 * Processing, synchronisation and fusion of heterogeneous data and sensor sources
 * Contributing to real-time-capable, distributed system architectures

Technical skills (must-haves):

 * Experience with multi-threading and low-latency systems
 * Knowledge of DDS-based communication
 * Very good knowledge of data fusion methodologies (e.g. Kalman filters, synchronisation, probabilistic data fusion, etc.)

Working style and responsibilities:

 * Analytical, structured and solution-oriented approach
 * Focus on robust, maintainable and extensible software solutions
 * High degree of personal responsibility for architectural and technological decisions

Language skills:

 * German or business-fluent English (knowledge of German is not essential)

## Description

* Documentation of the software components for which you are responsible
 * Integration of software subsystems comprising multiple software components, including within the target system
 * Support with system integration
 * Documentation of specifications for software subsystems for third-party software development, including technical leadership
 * Technical leadership of Level 1, 2, 3 and 4 software developers and students, including supervision of Bachelor's, Master's and diploma theses
 * Strategic further development of technical topics within the relevant


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