Algorithm Engineer (AR / SLAM / Spatial Positioning)

🚀 About HMDrive

HMDrive is an Italian startup born as a spinoff of Politecnico di Milano and accelerated by Plug & Play in the Motor Valley Accelerator in Modena. HMDrive is transforming the driving experience, being the first company to bring Augmented Reality glasses to vehicles as a visual support.  HMDrive is a software company developing innovative algorithms and tracking methods, but we are also building significant expertise in AR technologies. Our first market consists of sports cars, and the initial use case we are developing is an AR visual coach for circuit driving. Essentially, we are bringing virtual racing into reality (Watch this video to discover more

More about us

We are a young and dynamic team, with activities in Modena, Milan, and across Europe with our leading sports car companies as customers. Our first priority is to improve as individuals and professionals to create a positive impact with HMDrive and beyond. We apply lean methodologies and policies at every level of the organization, from the product development to the compensation policy.

🎯 What you will do

• Develop algorithms for AR glasses that enhance real-time visualization of AR content.
• Work with advanced sensors (IMU, cameras) and pose tracking technologies.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, participating in all phases of the project, from ideation to product release.

🌟 This position is for you if...

• You are passionate about algorithms and algebra; knowing Simulink/C++ is a plus.
• You are confident working with RT matrices, filters, signal processing, and predictive models.
• You are a dynamic and proactive person who thrives on tackling challenges.
• You see yourself as an "outlier" who struggles to find a perfect job description that fits you.
• You aspire to become a guru in SLAM, tracking, and AR technologies.

💡 What we offer

• Flexible work location, with the possibility of being 80% remote (we like to meet in person at least once a week).
• Competitive salary with a RAL between €30,000 and €50,000, with potential upgrades every six months (we apply lean policies to compensation too).
• Meal vouchers and bonuses based on your and the team’s achievements.
• A dynamic and collaborative environment, allowing you to work with a young and ambitious team and well-known sports car companies.
• Projects involving cutting-edge technology, offering constant opportunities to learn: your personal and professional growth is our priority.
• Opportunities for career advancement and leadership: if you grow, HMDrive grows with you!

Requirements (as many as you can)

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or higher.
• At least one prior work experience (including startups or freelance projects).
• Provide something that demonstrates your fit: a solid CV, GitHub profile, or LinkedIn.
• One standout soft skill (not related to the job description).
• Good English skills.
• Flexibility to travel for work for a few days per month.
• You are a fan of the right F1 team 😉