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Softwaredeveloper Visual Based Navigation (m/w/d)

Braunschweig, NIEDERSACHSEN💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-16 → 2026-09-25

Core

Develop and integrate image-based navigation and localization systems to safely and autonomously control unmanned aerial systems in GNSS-denied environments or poor visibility conditions.

Role type

Senior IC software engineer (autonomous navigation)

Builds

Autonomous flight missions for unmanned aerial systems

Domain

Aerospace + Computer Vision

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Computer Vision, SLAM, Sensor Fusion, C++, Python, ROS 2, Kalman Filtering, Embedded Software Development

Preferred skills

PX4, MAVLink, Gazebo, AirSim, Real-time programming, OpenCV, Eigen, PCL

Technologies

ROS 2, PX4, OpenVINS, ORB-SLAM, Gazebo, AirSim, OpenCV, Eigen, PCL

Responsibilities

Develop and implement algorithms for image-based navigation (visual odometry, SLAM, feature tracking); Integrate visual navigation data with other sensor systems (IMU, GPS, Lidar) via sensor fusion; Design and test navigation architectures for autonomous flight missions; Conduct simulations and flight tests; Adapt and extend existing open-source frameworks; Collaborate with Flight Control, AI, and System Engineering teams.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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