Software Engineer – 3D/VR/AR Developer Autonomous Driving

NIKI is looking for graduates of Technical University Departments / Schools of Sciences/ Computer Science, Mathematics, and Software Engineering or similar discipline to design and develop software solutions for the automotive industry.

Become a member of NIKI Digital Engineering!

If you have completed your studies or doctorate and are looking for new challenges, interdisciplinary and diverse teams, and projects, send us your resume.

Our strategy is to transfer the know-how into practice. TWT is our close and lasting partner that accompanies our vision. Within the framework of our close and daily cooperation, we design solutions for the customers and partners of TWT, such as Daimler, Mercedes, BMW, Audi, Porsche, CARIAD, IBM, Samsung, and Microsoft. Our interdisciplinary backgrounds and competencies in IT, Digital Engineering, and Consulting actualize our solutions accompanied by our visions.

What to expect

• Work on agile software projects and develop proof-of-concept in Connected & Autonomous Driving areas.
• Work on pathbreaking applications such as tangible digital products, networked and automated driving, the Internet of Things, Car2Car communication, the digital city, and digitizing our customers’ development processes.
• Manage and realize industrial and research-driven projects from the ideation to the concept phase and implementation up to validation and rollout with our customers.
• Active contribution of your ideas to our software development process.

Task Description

• Implement 3D, VR, AR, and real-time applications for industrial and research projects with the Unreal Engine (C++ and blueprints).
• Develop innovative software solutions in connected & autonomous driving, visualization, virtual validation, mobile communications (V2I, V2X), or sensor technology.
• Design virtual worlds and innovative simulations in the Unreal Engine, from level design to scene construction and lighting.
• Create modular solutions for high-quality rendering and optimization of the performance of rendering applications.
• Apply gamification for virtual validation.
• Implement processes and methods for the development of digital twins.
• Active contribution of your ideas to our software development process.

Basic Qualifications

• Very good knowledge of C++.
• Good knowledge of C#.
• Familiarization with Unreal Engine, Unity, or other graphics engines.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent command of English and technical terminology.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in one of the following areas: 3D modeling, HLSL / GLSL, OpenGL, OpenCL, Vulkan, glTF, middleware, sensor data processing, and Docker.
• Software development according to Test-Driven-Design, CI/CD, Agile.
• Interest in interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Good command of the German language.

What we offer

• Structured learning on the job, professional feedback, and a mentor open to all your questions.
• Innovative, highly technically demanding industry and research projects, interdisciplinary teams, and highly qualified colleagues.
• Open doors, and the chance to take over responsibility quickly – participate, shape, and leave your fingerprint.
• Discover new talents and shape your career path: Become a specialist, project manager, or manager.
• Simultaneous, collaborative work using modern digital platforms.
• Workplace flexibility.
• Flexible working hours thanks to our attractive flextime model – only compatible projects.
• Enjoy working with great colleagues in your day-to-day work.

Are you intrigued to find out more about this position? Then apply for a job with us!