Werkstudent*in / IDP: Software Development (m/f/d)

About Blickfeld

Blickfeld is developing its own innovative LiDAR technology based on a seamless MEMS mirror. Our sensors create high-resolution 3D data of the environment, providing detailed information about the size, position, and velocity of objects. This enables us to analyze the form and movement of people, vehicles, and other objects for a wide range of applications, including security, volume measurement, traffic management, and smart cities.

About the Role

As part of our innovative software team, you will contribute to the integration of our LiDAR sensors into modern security environments. After an onboarding phase, you will work with a high degree of personal responsibility on interoperability testing, system integrations, and the development of device software components.

Responsibilities

• System Integration: Test the interoperability of our LiDAR devices with various Video Management Systems (VMS) and Video Surveillance Platforms (CCTV) to ensure seamless integration into existing security environments.
• Test Environment Maintenance: Maintain and expand the test environment used for validating device integrations, including installing and configuring VMS platforms and troubleshooting the test infrastructure.
• Software Development: Contribute to the development and maintenance of our device integration stack by implementing, integrating, and debugging software components running on the device.
• Validation & Documentation: Document integration results, compliance findings, and system behavior to support interoperability improvements and product development.

Requirements

• Education: Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information and Communication Technology, or a comparable technical field.
• Programming Skills: Proficient in Python and TypeScript, familiar with object-oriented design principles, and comfortable in complex development environments.
• Automated Testing: Experience with testing frameworks like PyTest and knowledge of modern testing methodologies.
• Technical Stack (Plus): Experience with GitLab, Docker, CI/CD tools, CMake, Asyncio, Protobuf, gRPC, RTSP, gStreamer, SOAP, Web Services, or ONVIF is advantageous.
• Mindset: Enjoy solving technical problems and contributing to reliable and robust software solutions.
• Communication & Languages: Fluent in English and enjoy working in an international team.

Why Blickfeld?

• Purpose and Technology: Work on state-of-the-art LiDAR technology enabling safer, smarter, and more efficient environments, contributing directly to real-world impact.
• Ownership and Growth: Thrive in a dynamic high-tech environment with flat hierarchies where initiative is valued, responsibilities are clear, and your ideas can make a quick impact.
• Agile Workflows: Operate within an agile framework with monthly sprints and releases, allowing for regular implementation of new ideas and tangible results.
• Hybrid Work Model: Enjoy the flexibility to work from home or the office based on individual agreements.
• Team & Culture: Join a passionate, technology-driven team of like-minded individuals who inspire each other and share a strong enthusiasm for innovation.
• Team Spirit: Experience a positive work environment fostered through regular team events and activities.
• Health & Fitness: Benefit from a subsidized Urban Sports Club membership for access to diverse sports and fitness activities in Munich.
• Excellent Coffee: Enjoy high-quality coffee to fuel your day.

Contact

We, Ivan Smolin (Hiring Manager) and Yves Gendronneau (HR), look forward to receiving your application including your CV, certificates, and a cover letter.