Senior C++ Engineer (m/f) - Croatia

About us

At Gideon, we're crafting the future of logistics, manufacturing & other industrial environments with cutting-edge AI and 3D vision-based autonomous robots. Our team of 80+ exceptional individuals is committed to automating complex operations, allowing people to shine in what they do best. 

If you're ready to join us and be part of this journey, read on!


Our team, based in Croatia and US, consists of 80+ super-talented people, including top-notch experts in the field of hardware and software engineering, and is devoted to developing robots with a mission of making people's work easier. 
We are an ambitious group of tech enthusiasts with different backgrounds, skills, and experiences, very excited and passionate about what we do! And above all, we cherish team spirit, constant learning and kindness. There is much more to learn, so we hope this piqued your curiosity! 
 About our Brain Team 

In this position, you will be focused on creating and developing the next-generation autonomy stack. You will work with cross-functional teams, helping create the architecture that will represent the brain of the autonomous system with the ability to make safety critical decisions in a matter of milliseconds. You will need to thoroughly understand the problem space and work with cross-functional teams in order to design and implement solutions under various performance and safety constraints.


Responsibilities we’ll trust you with:


    • Lead development activities related to the C++ codebase of the autonomous system
    • Establish best practices in coding and ensure the creation of strong technical documentation
    • Architect and develop software for the C++ modules of the full autonomy stack
    • Develop vision and direction for performance, reliability, scalability and deployment of software to production environment
    • Cooperate with system engineers and robotics domain engineers
    • Specification of internal and external communication interfaces and technologies
    • Improve and deliver reliable automated software testing and code reviews
    • Continuously reviews the development process and determine the improvement areas
    • Participate in hiring processes and new team member training


Your area of expertise:  
 
    •  MSc or Ph.D. in Computer Science/Engineering or a related field   
    • +2 years of industry work experience writing production-quality code in C++
    • +2 years of programming in Python
    • Exceptional C/C++ architecture, debugging, performance, diagnostics measurement skills
    • Knowledge and experience in real-time, low-latency applications, high-rate packet processing, and high-performance computing
    • Extensive knowledge of Linux Kernel, Threading, Resource Management, Caching, and Profiling
    • Proficiency in Agile development and testing methodologies and best practices 
    • Excellent communication skills and fluency in English
       
Bonus points: 
    • Work experience in robotics software and environments, including ROS, Gazebo, etc
    • Practical experience with sensors such as camera, Lidar and other autonomy-enabling systems


Tools that we use:
Docker
Bash
Linux
Python
C++

Robot Operating System


Steps in the selection process:

Introduction


Tell us about your experiences and interests, and we will tell you more about the position, about our team and Gideon as a whole. We cherish the individual approach to every candidate and we are always curious to hear how we fit into your plans!

Technical Assessment

This stage will show you how the actual job will look like and how you fit in. You will get an insight into technical details by completing the technical task and discussion with one of our senior experts.

Final   interview

The final step is a more in-depth conversation where you will get a full picture of how your work in Gideon would look like and what kind of culture we cherish.

Offer!


If all goes well, this is when we send you the offer with the information and details about compensation, vacation policy, benefits plan and all the other working details.


What do we offer and what can you expect once you join us?
Flexible & remote work

Meal-subsidy program

Kindergarten allowance/
Tourist voucher

Supplementary and additional health insurance

Health 
check-ups

Fully paid sick-leave
Christmas & Easter bonus

Baby bonus

Transportation allowance

Internal upskilling


Outstanding R&D team


Friendly & supportive environment

Testing & Manufacturing halls
Latest tech and tools
Regular 1-on-1 talks & feedback sessions