Senior Software Engineer (C++/Python)
Pix4D, Switzerland
Job Description
We are looking for a solid Senior Software Engineer to join our team in Lausanne, Switzerland.
As a member of the team, you will play a key role in the development of a software platform that will allow our clients to build custom photogrammetry solutions from our innovative technology APIs.
Apart from designing and implementing the platform components and creating specifications for internal standards, you will work on a variety of other highly technical subjects, bridging the gaps between the Ramp;D teams and the final products delivered to customers.
You like to experiment by combining slices of functionality to build new solutions. You are able to work on architecture and design, you implement proofs-of-concept, resulting in robust and simple solutions. You understand the importance of testing and your definition of done contains unit and integration tests.
Responsibilities
- Integrating modules, APIs into user-facing solutions
- Writing technical specifications
- Optimizing, refactoring the code base as needed
- Promoting good software engineering practices and standards
Requirements
- Minimum 7 years of full time experience as a software engineer
- Knowledge of modern C++ and packaging C++/Python (with cmake, conan, pip, setuptools...)
- Exposure to a modern software development life-cycle (API specification, testing, code review)
- Strong problem solving skills
- Proficient English language skills (written and spoken)
- Ability to communicate complex technical information precisely and concisely
- Perfect fit with Pix4Dās spirit: passionate, tough to get tired, collaborative and respectful attitude
Desirable Knowledge/Exposure:
- Writing C++ extension modules for Python, using for example pybind11
- Implementing and deploying cloud-based micro-services, for example on AWS
- Experience with software security and code protection
- Understanding enterprise architecture fundamentals
What we offer
- Exciting work with a cutting edge technology and in a fast-growing international company.
- Well-located office close to Lausanne with an easy access by public transportation
- Flexible working hours and hybrid work possible
- 25 days of paid vacation
- Employee Assistance Program
- Contribution to some events: Bike to Work (the biggest health and cycling promotion campaign in Switzerland), 10km Lausanne race
- Discounts for local stores, restaurants and other services
- Company Social Events
- Engage in projects that involve other team members around the world
- Learning and professional development opportunities
Working environment
Pix4D is a unique, fun, and intellectually stimulating company where you can grow and excel in your field. Our environment is authentic and multicultural, a place where we respect and learn from each other in the pursuit of being the best at what we do. Get more information here.
Recruitment
Pix4D promotes diversity and offers opportunities across all levels and career paths in all of its offices regardless of gender, race, or religion. We use standardized and structured interviews to ensure all candidates are treated equally and avoid any discrimination.
Company
When you work at Pix4D, you empower professionals worldwide to digitize reality through survey-grade georeferenced 2D maps and 3D models. These outputs can be measured, analyzed, and shared, all based on data from images taken by plane, drone, or mobile phone.
We build solutions that take advantage of technology including reality capture, computer vision, digital twins, and machine learning to help solve our customers' most complex challenges.
Founded in 2011, Pix4D has its headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland and commercial and Ramp;D offices in Denver, Berlin, Shanghai, Tokyo, Bucharest and Madrid.
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