Bristol
Full Time
Permanent
Up to £65,000 per annum
Vaarst values continuous growth and learning. We're seeking individuals who are eager to expand their skills and knowledge alongside a dynamic team. Join us to be a part of a company that supports your personal and professional development.
Vaarst focuses on making the world a cleaner, greener and safer place by deploying technology for good. We’re using techniques in artificial intelligence, autonomy, computer vision and marine robotics to create a difference in the world with underwater technology for our clients in the offshore wind and the subsea industry.
Vaarst focuses on making the world a cleaner, greener and safer place by deploying technology for good. We’re using techniques in artificial intelligence,autonomy, computer vision and marine robotics to create a difference in the world with underwater technology for our clients in the offshore wind and the subsea industry.
Founded in 2021 by our sister company Rovco, we’ve announced funding of more than £20 million, been voted one of the most innovative and sustainable companies working towards net zero and won awards for Best Use of AI and Best Technology Innovation.
Discover your place in a hybrid team of 120+ people that celebrates diversity knowing that every perspective is a valuable part of our success and that empowers you to achieve a fulfilling work-life balance.
Software Engineer (SLAM)
As a Software Engineer at Vaarst, you will develop innovative capabilities for ourSubSLAMX2 Camera system. Primarily using C++ and Python programming languages, employing high quality software engineering principles and practices, and exploiting computer vision techniques such as SLAM. You will also collaborate with the R&D team to mature active research into carefully tested, production ready code.
Within your team, you will design, develop and implement products. You will actively participate in quality assurance through peer reviews, continuous improvement and utilising continuous integration pipelines. You will also have the opportunity to participate in field trials to test and evaluate new functionality and support the deployment of software updates to customers.
Your experience in C++ and Python along with your familiarity with computer vision techniques such as SLAM, Visual Odometry, Structure from Motion and Claibration will help shape the technology and processes we use to develop SubSLAM X2’s embedded software, in addition to how it interacts with other components as part of an offshore surveying solution.
In addition, this is an incredible opportunity to help further the transition to renewable energy.
Objectives & Responsibilities:
Vaarst is an exciting and dynamic environment meaning these are likely to change as we grow,. Upon joining your objectives and responsibilities will include:
You Will Also...
(we know it’s tough, but please try to avoid the confidence gap. You don’t have to match all the listed requirements exactly to be considered for this role):
Grow together with Vaarst, you may have some knowledge of the following, if you don't these are areas you'll develop in.
Benefits
At Vaarst, we’re committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Our hybrid-remote approach and state-of-the-art Bristol Office Hub provide a welcoming space designed to nurture your creativity, productivity and well-being.
In addition, you’ll get an extensive range of benefits so you can focus on doing your very best work: