Computer Radar Software Engineer for Drone Systems

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Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland Alpine Eagle GmbH Vollzeit 90.000 € - 130.000 €/Jahr

Computer Radar Software Engineer for Drone Systems (m/w/d)

At Alpine Eagle, we’re building the future of counter-drone defence. We’re a fast-growing, international deep-tech company working at the intersection of aerospace engineering, defence systems, and machine learning. Our goal: create the world’s first swarm-based, airborne counter-drone system.

Modern conflicts show how quickly drones are reshaping the battlefield. Threats are rising, and today’s solutions aren’t keeping pace. We’re here to change that.

Alpine Eagle isn’t just a defence company. It’s a mission. Backed by an international team, strong funding, and a bold vision, we’re looking for people who want to shape the next generation of aerial security and build something that truly matters.

How you will make an impact:

As aRadar SoftwareEngineer, you will becrucialin advancing our drone technology. You will develop,optimizeand benchmarkalgorithmsto further improve our radarperceptionwith a multidisciplinary team to deliver next-generation drone solutions.

  • Design,OptimizeandBenchmarkAlgorithms:Radar processingalgorithms for drone-based applications such asraw signal processingand real-timeobjecttracking.
  • Implement andOptimize Target Platform: Implement selected algorithms for the target platform and optimize them for runtime and memory footprint.
  • Integration with Hardware: Partner with the hardware team to ensure seamless integration of computer vision models with drone systems.
  • Stay Updated: Keep abreast of the latest advancements in radar technology and signal processing for aerial and ground-based applications .
  • Code Reviews and Documentation:Participatein code reviews,maintainthorough documentation, and contribute to team discussions.

What you need to be successful:

  • Bachelor’s orMaster’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, ora relatedfield. PhDisa plus.
  • Strong background in Radar Signal Processing (signal processing of radar raw data, radar object tracking) with 7+ years of experience.
  • Experience in embedded SW development (ARM / Neon, Cuda)
  • Proven experience with ROS2 .
  • A hands-on attitude andstrongsense of ownership.
  • You approach complex problems systematically and document your results.
  • Background in radar detection KPIs and KPI driven development.

Whatsetsyou apart from others :

  • Experience with AESA radars.
  • Background in data analysis.
  • Experience with machine learning / AI in radar processing.

At Alpine Eagle, we are committed to diversity and equal opportunity. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of ethnic origin, gender, religion, disability, age, or sexual identity.