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 assists 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
YOU CAN LOOK FORWARD TO THIS WITH US
At KINEXON, you will meet people with a similar mindset who are passionate about innovative technologies and love to master new challenges in a team, as well as create great products.
Become part of our team and enjoy the following benefits:
- #Freetime 30 days (DE) / 20 days (US) paid vacation to refuel your energy (for full-time employees)
- #WeCare – take your time off for the family (parental leave etc.)
- #WorkingHours – Early bird or night owl - you can choose your flexible work hours.
- #FlexibleLocation – we work with a hybrid and remote model.
If you want to find out more about our benefits, you can look here and with a visit to Instagram wearekinexon you can get a look behind the scenes.
ABOUT US
KINEXON is a global location-based technology leader that develops groundbreaking hardware and software solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT). Our vision is a world in perfect, frictionless flow. Wherever assets, people or operations are in motion, we can improve and automate the underlying processes, creating powerful results for our customers. Founded in 2012, and headquartered in Munich, Germany, KINEXON has grown to more than 300 employees across offices in Munich and Chicago.
Being a KINEXIAN means you are willing to create real impact for your team, department, and the company as a whole - all while contributing to our most valued asset, our culture.
At KINEXON we want to establish and guarantee an environment in which each person has equal opportunities and has the ability to shine and develop. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to the success of a company. Therefore our employment opportunities are open to all individuals, no matter which gender, race, religion, age, sexual orientation, ability, place of origin, or socioeconomic status.
There is no better time to join than NOW. What are you waiting for? Join us on this exciting journey!
