About Tinamu
TINAMU is a deep-tech company making drones fly automated indoor and outdoor. The TINAMU software stack enables drones to navigate based on computer vision. With an automated platform of flexible sensors TINAMU is able to gather new digital data and to avoid blind spots of connected IoTs and thus help build smart factories and industry 4.0. TINAMU is at the forefront of automation in drone technology, revolutionizing industries with cutting-edge solutions for automated drone-based data capturing and processing. We combine precision robotics with advanced software architecture to deliver seamless, automated workflows.
Position Overview
Are you looking to drive autonomous robotics and deep-tech and would you love to fill an essential role in a young and highly dynamic startup? Are you enthusiastic about latest technologies; and you would like to contribute to resolve challenging industry problems by leveraging robotics technology? Then join TINAMU and become part of a high-tech spin-off from ETH Zurich!
We are looking for a highly motivated and skilled Senior Robotic Software Engineer to lead and own the software architecture at TINAMU, spanning onboard systems, mobile applications, and server-side infrastructure.
If you’re passionate about robotics, thrive in Linux-based environments, and enjoy working with embedded hardware, this is your opportunity to play a key role in a fast-growing, technology-driven company.
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Responsibilities

• Own and maintain the TINAMU onboard software architecture running on a single board computer on the drones.
• Oversee the design and development of the TINAMU mobile app and server software architecture, ensuring seamless integration.
• Develop and optimize software for embedded systems e.g. Raspberry Pi or other onboard computing platforms.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to ensure software compatibility with robotic platforms.
• Ensure robust system performance in dynamic and challenging environments.
• Develop scalable and modular software solutions for deployment across multiple platforms.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, hardware engineers, and data scientists.
• Mentor junior developers and foster a culture of technical excellence.

Qualifikation

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in robotic software development or similar roles.
• Experienced team leader in software teams.
• Proficiency in Linux environments and embedded hardware (e.g., Raspberry Pi, NVIDIA Jetson).
• Expertise in robotic systems, with a strong preference for drones.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Python, and ROS / ROS2.
• Proven experience designing and implementing software architectures for robotic platforms.
• Strong understanding of cloud-server interaction and mobile app integration.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a pioneering team that is shaping the future of drone automation.
• Work on innovative and challenging projects that make an impact.
• Become part of a collaborative work environment aiming to crack key technical issues.

• Own and maintain the TINAMU onboard software architecture running on a single board computer on the drones.
• Oversee the design and development of the TINAMU mobile app and server software architecture, ensuring seamless integration.
• Develop and optimize software for embedded systems e.g. Raspberry Pi or other onboard computing platforms.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to ensure software compatibility with robotic platforms.
• Ensure robust system performance in dynamic and challenging environments.
• Develop scalable and modular software solutions for deployment across multiple platforms.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, hardware engineers, and data scientists.
• Mentor junior developers and foster a culture of technical excellence