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About Quantum Systems
Quantum Systems specialises in the development, design, and production of small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS). The company’s range of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) sUAS are built to maximize range and versatility and to provide operators with a seamless user experience. By integrating cutting-edge software capabilities, like edge computing and real-time AI-powered data processing, Quantum Systems is building next-generation UAS for clients in defence, security, public sectors.

About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Core Developer (Rust/ C++) for Swarm Robotics & Sensor Control with over 5 years of professional experience to join our new development team in London. You will play a key role in building and optimizing the core architectures for the real-time control and management of robotic swarms and sensor systems. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to complex, mission-critical systems in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable systems for swarm control and sensor management.
• Implement efficient communication protocols and real-time processing solutions for robotics.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to integrate backend components with robotics software and sensor networks.
• Optimize system performance, scalability, and reliability in a distributed robotics environment.
• Solve challenging problems using modern programming languages such as C++ and Rust.
• Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and software design decisions.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of professional experience in backend development with a strong focus on real-time systems.
• Proficiency in C++ and Rust, with a solid understanding of modern software development practices.
• Experience in building and optimizing backend architectures for distributed systems.
• Familiarity with network protocols, multithreading, and low-latency data processing.
• Knowledge of system architecture design, performance optimization, and resource management.
• Ability to work independently, solve complex technical problems, and thrive in a fast-paced startup environment.

Nice-to-Have:

• Experience in robotics, swarm control, or sensor integration.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms, Docker, or Kubernetes for scalable deployments.
• Understanding of embedded systems or real-time operating environments.

Why Quantum-Systems:

• We believe in the power of combined efforts: straightforward tech expertise paired with a customer-centric focus.
• We are industry pioneers who are ambitious, bold, and visionary.
• We push limits, think outside-the-box and strive for technological excellence to shape the future of aerial data.
• We promise to be your runway for individual and professional growth.

Our benefits:

• **Company pension scheme: **We support you so that you can already make provisions for later.
• **Flexible working hours: **With trust-based working hours, you are not only responsible for your working hours, but also for your work-life balance.
• **Mobile working: **If it gets too turbulent for you in our office, you can get the necessary balance through mobile working.
• **Bike-Leasing: **We support you in staying environmentally mobile and healthy.
• **Corporate Benefits: **Your opportunity for attractive offers and discounts from well-known suppliers and brands, e.g. Adidas, Apple, Expedia.
• **Employee events: **We not only want to grow together, but also celebrate our successes together.
• **Lunch-Card: **Be powerful with delicious energy, daily lunch budget is sponsored.
• Company Shuttle: Enjoy our convenient shuttle service that picks you up from Pasing in Munich and brings you to our location, with return trips at the end of the workday.