Makers of Hexo+, Squadrone System hiring.
Remember Hexo+ the Kickstarter filming follow me hexacopter from Squadrone System that blew past its modest $50,000 goal to a scorching $1,306,920. They might have a job for you.
Squadrone System is a fast-growing company based in Grenoble, France and Palo Alto, USA providing smart control systems that transform the way people use drones. We recently successfully launched Hexo+ on Kickstarter and are actively looking at reinforcing our core team to further develop the company.
We’re a multidisciplinary team having a great time running a very stimulating project. Spirits are high and getting work done under these conditions is great fun. With us you will get to excel at what you do in a fast-paced, positively-driven environment, with world-class French social insurance and at the heart of the Alps. We’re looking forward to getting to know you!
Open Positions
Senior Chief System Architect
Data Fusion Expert
Embedded Software Developer
Project Manager
Senior Chief System Architect
The Chief System Architect shapes Squadrone System’s vision and strategy while developing highly advanced/leading-edge technology solutions and concepts based on market needs.
He plays a key technical leadership role in product and platform system architecture, prototype and implementation guidance.
Key Roles and Responsibilities
- Lead the technical strategic planning and related technical management based on advance technologies research, industry benchmark and gap analysis.
- Lead the creation of Squadrone System’s corporate level long-term architectural plans for its products and systems, in line with market needs and the company’s long-term strategy.
- Lead the specific system architecture design and Proof of Concept
- Drive the prototype implementation, collaborate with test team on prototype verification and also deploy product solutions.
- Provides expertise on the availability and viability of third party components and services.
- Ensures third party components comply with established architecture
- Write functional and design specifications for products and technologies.
- Designs quality control and test procedures to ensure the deliverables meet established design and performance goals.
- Ensures design proposals meet the market needs. Identifies, analyzes, and evaluates alternative design solutions.
- Approves integrated systems design proposals for technical content.
- Establishes cost and time estimates for implementation.
- Monitors the implementation for technical correctness to ensure the market needs are met.
- Creates recommendations and implements new methods, techniques, and/or procedures.
- Maintain project documentation relating to the system architecture
- Validate infrastructure processes to ensure that the technical baseline changes are correctly implemented, consistent across subsystems, and comply with the guidelines
Basic Qualifications
- BS in Computer Science, Engineering, IT or related discipline and 10 years relevant experience to include:
- Systems Architecture Design
- Application Development
- Implementation
- Services Oriented Architecture
- Must have experience with developing software and controls for robotics and automation
- Past experience and understanding of UAS (Unmanned Aerial System) components and architectures
- UAV hardware design
- Flight controller embedded software development and architecture
- Ground station / controller
- MAVLINK protocol
- RF knowledge
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Technology
- SCRUM Master / Agile certification
- C++ and Python software development, ROS (Robot Operating System), OpenCV, PCL (Point Cloud Library), SolidWorks, AutoCAD electrical, Labview, Matlab, Linux
- Industrial robotics, mobile robotics, 2D/3D computer vision, path planning for robotics, machine learning, optimization, perception/sensing for robot guidance, localization.
Languages
Fluency in English is mandatory, French is a plus
Location
Grenoble, France
Salary
To be discussed according to experience
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