Senior Controls Engineer (f/d/m) - Remote

Overview

FERNRIDE is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging because we value and celebrate everyone's differences and individuality. We strive to create an open, safe space in which you feel empowered and authentic. FERNRIDE has over 130 employees, from 35+ countries. Our culture is characterized by the company values and fundamentals:

 #wewinasoneteam #weexecuteanddeliver #weareambitiousinnovators #weareopentochange #weputcustomervaluefirst #respect #professionalism #safety.

In Short

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement control algorithms that enable safe and efficient autonomous driving.
• Analyzing limitations of the base-vehicle platform and selecting algorithms and methods to enable robust controls.
• Developing and optimizing algorithms, system identification, and modeling to enhance the vehicle’s automated driving performance.
• Participating in the complete software development lifecycle, from conception to deployment, while adhering to best practices and coding standards.
• Iteratively testing and validating your algorithms in simulation and real-world scenarios to ensure robust performance and safety.
• Contribute to roadmap planning, helping estimate timelines and risks of development tasks.

Requirements

• A proven track record of successfully shipping self-driving software solutions, showcasing your ability to overcome complex challenges and deliver results.
• Expertise in C++ programming language, with a strong understanding of software development principles and best practices.
• Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing robust control algorithms for autonomous vehicles.
• Deep understanding of Vehicle Dynamics, Drive-train modeling, State Estimation and Controls.
• Strong problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a diverse team.
• Excellent communication skills to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Hands-on experience in working with prototype vehicles, strong overall system understanding.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours & remote work.
• All-day breakfast and unlimited drinks, fruits, and snacks.
• Subsidized canteen close to headquarters.
• EUR 40 Spendit card /month.
• Corporate Benefits platform.
• Company pension scheme.
• Team, department, and company events.
• Company Equity.
• 30 days of vacation.
• Up to six weeks of remote work in countries covered under the EHIC (European Health Insurance Card).