Robotics Software Engineer
Posted
Jul 08, 2026 (7d ago)
Seniority
Lead
Work Model
Not Specified
Type
Not Specified
Category
Salary
€45k+ ≈ $49,050 USD
Skills
Description
Who we are Tensar builds AI-powered autonomous systems for the security industry. Edge computing, computer vision, flight control, fully autonomous systems. We're expanding the engineering team that will dominate a rapidly growing industry. What you'll do You'll own real capabilities on one of our UAV platforms, end to end. That covers architecture, proof-of-concept, bench testing and benchmarking, field testing, and the improvement cycle that follows. You'll move across the stack wherever the work demands, from control to perception to integration and tooling. This is a role with real ownership, not a queue of tickets to work through. What you bring Technical: 3+ years of professional software development (or a portfolio that speaks louder than years) Python daily; comfortable living in a Linux stack ROS2 – nodes, topics, services, tf Computer vision – detection and tracking, OpenCV or equivalent Comfortable integrating sensors and actuators into userspace software – serial (USB/UART), UDP/TCP – not firmware, but making hardware talk to your code Git & GitHub, Docker basics Strongly preferred: Sensor fusion – filtering, state estimation, fusing multiple sensors GIS/Mapping – coordinate systems, geospatial data, terrain queries Nice to have: Edge deployment and resource-constrained environments GStreamer – video streaming pipelines Mindset: Get shit done mentality Startup-ready: chaos, stress, and ambiguity are not excuses No ego problem – you want what's best for the product, not for your image You take input and give honest feedback What we offer Direct collaboration with the founding team and leads Real ownership of projects Salary: From €45,000+ gross/year depending on experience Location: Vienna Don't apply if You only want to work in one area and everything else is "not your job" You need a fully defined process to be productive How to apply Send us your CV and links to your projects (GitHub, portfolio, whatever). No cover letter needed – show us what you've built. Bonus if there's a drone, robot, or vision project in there.
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