Robotics Sofware Engineer – UAV Swarm & Autonomy (all levels) (m/w/d) - #2101734

Your mission

• Develop cutting-edge simulation environments for UAV swarm behavior and coordination in realistic operational scenarios.
• Implement accurate physics-based models for flight dynamics, sensor fusion, and obstacle avoidance.
• Create virtual testbeds for UAV autonomy, reinforcement learning (RL/MARL), and mission planning.
• Integrate multi-agent swarm simulations for real-time UAV coordination, tactical decision-making, and adaptive operations.
• Utilize HIL (Hardware-in-the-Loop) and SIL (Software-in-the-Loop) frameworks for seamless hardware-software integration.
• Optimize AI-driven workflows to validate UAV perception, decision-making, and control.
• Collaborate closely with AI, robotics, and embedded teams ensuring reliable simulation-to-reality transfer.
  
  

Your profile

• 3+ years experience in robotics simulation and UAV modeling.
• Strong expertise with Gazebo, AirSim, PyBullet, CARLA, or Unreal Engine for UAV simulation.
• Proficiency in C++, Python, or Rust for real-time simulation development.
• Practical experience with ROS2, DDS, and real-time UAV control frameworks.
• Knowledge of multi-agent reinforcement learning (MARL) and AI-driven simulation environments.
• Understanding of sensor modeling (Radar, Lidar, EO/IR, RF, Acoustic systems).
  
  

Nice to have

• Experience in high-fidelity aerodynamics modeling and advanced UAV swarm behavior.
• Background in AI-powered scenario generation and adversarial simulation.
• Knowledge of cloud-based distributed simulation environments.
  
  

Meta

• Outside of the box creativity, conceptional & systematic design thinking, disciplined execution
• Servant leader mindset, placing team success over ego
• Highest moral standards and work ethic
• We value extra-curricular responsibilities and achievements in your biography
• Intrinsic motivation, willing to go the extra mile, attention to detail
• Fluent in English
• Nationality of a NATO member nation or close ally is a must
• Successful candidates will be required to obtain security clearance
  
  

Why us?

Join us to shape the future of AI-driven defense!

Do you feel that you fit the description, but don't think you fulfill all the criteria 100%? Apply to us anyway. 

We look forward to receiving your detailed application via our online form. 

The world is changing. Exponential technologies are enabling new types of security threats. We are committed to staying ahead by building nimble, scalable, and cost-effective defences. We are looking for passionate developers who are eager to create exceptional products, safeguard our freedom, and strengthen the resilience of democracies.

About Us

We are a defence-tech start-up specializing in machine vision solutions. If you have a passion for cutting-edge innovation, and drive to use your skills to create next generation solutions, this is an opportunity for you!

What we do: We are developing solutions that enable computers and sensors to collaborate as teams, working together to address emerging security challenges. Our primary mission is to defend against AI-powered asymmetric threats at scale, such as drone swarms and other UXVs.

Who we are: Based in Munich, Berlin and Toulouse we are rapidly expanding across Europe with plans to open more office hubs soon. We embrace a hybrid work culture - valuing the collaborations that happens in the office, while also empowering our team members to work remotely with responsibility and autonomy.