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Embedded Engineer

Altamira.ai
Location
Germany, Romania
Posted
20 days ago
Department
Backend Development
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Experience in developing drone systems and robotic platforms from concept to implementation
  • Knowledge of UAV/USV hardware, sensors, autopilot missions, and control algorithms (e.g., MAVLink, Ardupilot)
  • Skills in prototyping and electronics troubleshooting, with the ability to solve problems on-site
  • Understanding of wireless communication protocols and network solutions
  • Technical leadership experience and teamwork skills
  • Collaboration and communication with project stakeholders
What the job really is

As an Embedded Engineer at Altamira, you will work on a non-commercial, EU-funded research project focused on developing drone and robotic systems for reconnaissance and demining operations at sea. Your day-to-day tasks will include developing software and hardware for UAV/USV systems, assembling and testing drones, and participating in field training. You will also troubleshoot electronics and collaborate with project stakeholders to ensure the success of the project.

Benefits
  • Fully remote - no commuting, no office constraints
  • Fair, competitive pay and real opportunities to grow
  • No micromanagement - trust, ownership, and support
  • All the tech equipment you need provided
  • 20 working days of paid vacation, paid sick leave, public holidays, and regular salary reviews
  • Flexible schedule to maintain work-life balance
Things to weigh
  • The role is focused on a specific EU-funded research project with a duration of 2 years.
  • Final-year university students with relevant experience are encouraged to apply, indicating a potential for less experienced candidates.
  • Fluent Ukrainian is a requirement, which may limit the candidate pool.
Job score3.2/5
Benefits4/5
Freshness4/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity4/5
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