This is a great opportunity to join a young, nimble company in Zurich, and work on an important global security challenge: Detecting illicit transport of radioactive material.

You will join a small agile development team and play a decisive role in the continuous development of the Arktis software stack. Your background in computer science or applied physics as well as your analytical skills and perseverance help create software, which acquires, analyses and presents radiological data. The scope of operation is wide and includes fixed single measurement portals, mobile systems such as drone-borne detectors but also the management of geographically distributed systems.

The position is based at Arktis’ offices in Zurich and may involve international travel to support systems in the field. The applicant must be Swiss or hold a valid working permit (B or C).

Tasks

As a Software Engineer at Arktis, you will:

• Create and maintain software modules for the backend in Python and C++ running on Linux
• Further develop the GUI using HTML5, JavaScript and WebSockets
• Release management
• Take ownership of modules and development tools
• Participate in peer design- and code-reviews

Requirements

PROFILE

• Experience with concurrent and parallel programming for developing SW
• Three years of professional experience in a similar role
• Communicative and with good interpersonal skills

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Fluent in C++ and Python3
• Fluent in English, oral and written
• A strong willingness to learn and share acquired knowledge

DESIRABLE SKILLS

• IP networking knowledge
• ML based classification
• Experience with embedded programing

Join Arktis as a SW Engineer and innovate in radiation detection tech. Work with cutting-edge sensors, enhance global safety, and thrive in a dynamic Swiss-based team. Apply now!