(Senior) Software Engineer (m/f/d) - LPS Sports

KINEXON Sports stands as a global pioneer in delivering cutting-edge tracking and analysis technology tailored for professional sports.

We track movement and position data of players and official match balls, transform it into valuable analyses and insights, and assist professional teams and leagues in using data for pioneering innovative strategies.

ABOUT THE TEAM

We are a cross-functional team developing a Local Positioning System (LPS) based on Ultra-Wideband (UWB) technology to enable our player and ball tracking solution. To capture and provide precise position and motion data in the sports environment, we are developing a full stack of software components, including firmware, backend, and frontend applications.

Join our dynamic team to scale existing solutions for our low latency sensor network architecture and create innovative KINEXON products in collaboration with your colleagues from our software and hardware departments!

OUR TECH STACK

Our diverse tech stack allows us to develop robust and efficient services. Here is a breakdown of the technologies we use:

• Backend: Relevant backend services are written in C++, Golang, Rust, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript
• Testing: For backend services, we use a Python BDD testing framework, along with additional tooling in Python
• Dev & Deployment: We use a dockerized workflow to manage deployments and aid our development needs

YOUR TASKS

As Senior C++ Engineer in our agile LPS team you will

• Develop our full stack service suite
• Update our existing services to keep up with technological advances
• Design and develop APIs within our LPS ecosystem
• Enhance full stack system testing in our CI (Continuous Integration) pipelines
• Extend our service portfolio using various modern technologies
• Take on technical leadership developing new software products

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

• You have at least 3-4 years of experience with C++ and its build systems (e.g. CMake, Conan)
• You are enthusiastic about modern software solutions like containerization with Docker
• You have experience or are excited to dive into new software territory (Golang, Rust, ...)
• You are fluent in English and/or German
• You are a reliable team player willing to take on responsibility and move the team forward with your own solutions

Additional Nice-to-haves:

• Experience with software “tooling” such as e.g. Git, GitLab CI/CD, Ansible, Taskfile
• A history of developing Linux services and working with associated infrastructure and tooling
• Experience in real-time networking and (micro) service communication