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UAV/Robotics Engineer
Location
Ukraine
Posted
52 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Mid Level
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Job Description
UAV/Robotics Engineer
Altamira
Altamira is a software development outsourcing company. We provide solutions that make a tangible impact on our client’s growth and productivity. With domain knowledge across product and technology development, we aim to provide cost-efficient solutions without compromising quality. We are driven to deliver the best, every single time. Altamira service delivery teams currently span Slovakia, Ukraine, and the Middle East, and we have ambitions to expand our footprint to meet the growing demand across Europe and into our primary growth markets in the UK and the US. In terms of industry verticals, we are focused on EdTech, Fintech, eCommerce, and Pharma. We are looking for a UAV/Robotics Engineer to join a non-commercial, EU-funded research project focused on developing drone and robotic systems for reconnaissance and demining operations at sea.This is a full-time position in Ukraine (with possible business trips to other cities and countries and training grounds). The project duration is 1.5 years, with extensive opportunities for hands-on prototyping, field testing, and real-world deployment. This role will suit enthusiastic engineers — not necessarily Senior-level — who are eager to learn, experiment, and take part in both software/hardware development and practical assembly & field testing of drones. Final-year university students with relevant experience are also welcome to apply. Requirements - Experience in developing drone systems and robotic platforms from concept to implementation - Knowledge of UAV/USV hardware, sensors, autopilot missions, and control algorithms (e.g., MAVLink, Ardupilot) - Skills in prototyping and electronics troubleshooting, with the ability to solve problems on-site - Understanding of wireless communication protocols and network solutions - Technical leadership experience and teamwork skills - Collaboration and communication with project stakeholders - Attention to detail, practical approach, and focus on reliable results - Understanding of AI/ML principles for perception and decision-making solutions - Familiarity with navigation principles (GNSS, ToF, etc.) Responsibilities - Develop software and hardware for UAV/USV systems from concept to working prototypes - Assemble and test drones, participate in field training at test sites, and military polygons - Ensure perimeter demining and reconnaissance support using AI and drone technologies - Troubleshoot and prototype electronics, ensuring robustness of systems in real-world conditions - Collaborate with project beneficiaries and research partners - Contribute to knowledge-sharing and support within the engineering team Our transparent recruitment journey usually takes up to 2 weeks and includes a few stages: - Recruiting Interview -> 30-45 min - Technical Interview -> 1-1,5h - Client Interview (optional) -> up to 1h - Pre-Offer Call -> 15min - Reference Check - Offer We offer: - Competitive salary, room for development and growth. - Possibility to work in the Bratislava and Kyiv offices or fully remotely. - Loyal management, interesting tasks, constant support. - Medical insurance (optional). - English courses. - Technical equipment providing. - Paid vacations 20 workdays, paid sick leave, regular salary reviews; - Flexible schedule and ability to manage your working hours; - Support your personal growth and skills upgrading. - The great environment inside the team, support of initiatives, and ability to contribute to the common goal. We do believe that the success of altamira.ai is impossible without the success of our Talents and the success of our Clients!
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