Your day-to-day might include:

• Integrating a new sensor into our data pipeline
• Adding a feature to our in-car UI
• Physically building/upgrading demo vehicle systems
• Diagnosing live system issues in the field

As a result, this role is perfect for someone who is comfortable managing multiple responsibilities simultaneously, enjoys interacting frequently with other engineers, and takes pride in keeping a system up and running.

The Platform team currently consists of 5 engineers located in Berkeley, California, you will be joining as the first engineer of the Platform team in Lindau, Germany. Zendar has two vehicles for data collection and customer demos in Lindau for you to support so you will be busy working with our local team on their needs and aligning with our Berkeley team to build the best team practices and technologies together.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deploy and support sensor configurations on a vehicle in the field, including firmware flashing, system testing, and issue debugging.
• Integrate a wide range of sensors, combining both third-party components and in-house hardware/firmware.
• Design and implement software systems for data collection and real-time demonstration use cases.

What We Look For

• Ability to work from the office in Lindau, Germany, at least from Tuesday to Thursday
• 3+ years of experience supporting a live system
• 3+ years of experience with software development
• Proficiency with Python and C++
• Experience working with hardware (e.g. sensors, Arduinos, robots)
• Great communication and teamwork skills, willingness to actively collaborate with a team in the US
• Eagerness to challenge yourself and learn new things
• A proactive approach to solving problems and willingness to take on new challenges as they arise
• Fluency in English

Bonus Points:

• Experience with Javascript
• Experience with automotive sensor integration (radar, lidar, camera, CANbus)
• Experience with working with Linux
• Prior experience of supporting data collection operation
• A track record of excelling in ambiguous or evolving roles in a fast-paced environment

What We Offer

• Opportunity to make an impact at a young, venture-backed company in an emerging market
• Competitive salary plus share options
• Hybrid work model: in office 3 days per week (Tuesday till Thursday), the rest… work from wherever!
• Daily lunch supported by a fixed amount for in-office days to be used freely at your discretion

Zendar is committed to creating a diverse environment where talented people come to do their best work. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender

identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.