Software Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 12, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 9, 2026.
Walaris designs and develops AI-driven, software-defined, and hardware-enabled autonomous systems for defense and security applications. Our software platform uses artificial intelligence, sensor fusion, and edge computing to provide real-time situational awareness for air, land, and sea domains, enabling rapid decisions at machine speed. Our cutting-edge technology is utilized by customers across the defense, national security, government, marine, and critical infrastructure protection markets worldwide.
Software engineers at Walaris are at the core of our company, tackling complex and mission-critical technical challenges with the latest technologies. They integrate real-time machine learning and image processing systems with advanced hardware and are constantly designing innovative software solutions. Working in cross-functional, international teams, our engineers consistently strive to exceed customer expectations.
For our office in Nuremberg, we are looking for a Software Engineer (m/f/d) starting as soon as possible.
Responsibilities
- Develop real-time AI/ML processing systems for edge sensor signal processing, such as drone detection and automated target recognition.
- Continuously propose new concepts for our software architecture, particularly focused on back-end improvements, to enhance performance and meet evolving customer requirements.
- Integrate Walaris software and technology into military and security systems to add autonomous capabilities and boost overall system performance.
- Define work packages for subcontractors and review development deliverables to ensure quality and alignment with project goals.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that requirements from R&D, sales, and product management are fully integrated and effectively addressed throughout the development process.
Requirements
- Degree in computer science or a related engineering field
- Extensive experience as a software engineer specializing in real-time, high-throughput data processing, ideally within AI-driven applications
- In-depth knowledge of object-oriented software development in Python, C++, Rust, or Go with a willingness to work in a Python production environment
- Exposure to GStreamer and/or NVIDIA Deepstream preferrred
- Strong expertise in software development on Linux platforms
- Proficient in developing unit tests to ensure code quality
- Experience working with Docker and are familiar with CI/CD tools such as GitLab pipelines or Jenkins
- Fluent in English and German
Benefits
Join our mission and become part of an innovative, dynamic team! At Walaris, you’ll play a vital role in saving lives and safeguarding local and national security by harnessing the power of cutting-edge technologies. This is your chance to break new ground and take on meaningful responsibility as you help develop and deploy industry-defining solutions.
We offer creative freedom, competitive compensation, and a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions truly matter.
If you’re ready to make an impact, we invite you to apply by submitting your cover letter, resume, and transcript through our online application form.