Software Engineer
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Kirkkonummi, Finland
- Work setup
- Onsite
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Category
- Software engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in industrial software engineering, preferably in high-tech industries.
- Strong proficiency in C++ and Python for high-performance and rapid prototyping applications.
- Experience with sensor integration, particularly radar or camera systems.
- Familiarity with real-time processing and multi-threaded applications.
- Experience with machine learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow) for object detection/classification.
- Understanding of signal processing, tracking algorithms (e.g., Kalman filter), and data fusion techniques.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Full description
Company Overview:
Thor Dynamics is a pioneering company specializing in directed energy systems for counter-drone defense. Our mission is to deliver affordable, scalable drone defense solutions that protect critical targets and infrastructure from aerial threats. With cutting-edge research and development facilities in Helsinki and a global team of innovators, Thor Dynamics is at the forefront of advanced laser technology and defense systems. For more information about Thor Dynamics, please visit .
Position Overview:
We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Software Engineer to join our team in Helsinki. The successful candidate will be responsible for the development, testing, and optimization of camera-based target identification using AI-algorithmic image processing tools for our optical systems integral to Thor Dynamics’ directed energy technologies. This role is critical to ensuring the precision, performance, and reliability of our counter-drone defense solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop advanced software components for real-time drone detection, classification, and tracking using radar and camera systems.
- Implement and integrate sensor fusion algorithms to combine data from multiple modalities (e.g., radar, optical).
- Work with AI/ML models for drone recognition, behavior analysis, and false positive reduction.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, electrical, and optical engineers, to develop integrated solutions.
- Develop robust and scalable software architectures that support real-time data streaming, processing, and visualization.
- Contribute to field testing and data collection; assist in tuning system performance in real-world environments.
- Prepare detailed technical documentation, including design specifications, test reports, and user manuals.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.
- Support the setup and operation of the 70-acre test and demonstration facility in Helsinki area.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in industrial software engineering, preferably in high-tech industries.
- Strong proficiency in C++ and Python for high-performance and rapid prototyping applications.
- Experience with sensor integration, particularly radar or camera systems.
- Familiarity with real-time processing and multi-threaded applications.