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Senior Software Engineer - Distributed Systems and Sensor Integration

Confidential company · Berlin · Posted Sep 24, 2026

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Join a Germany-based defense technology company specializing in tactical IoT networks that enhance situational awareness for armed forces and security agencies. Work on a platform-agnostic coordination engine integrating diverse sensors and mission systems, solving problems in distributed systems, protocols, and data modeling in challenging operational environments. This role offers remote work across Germany, or hybrid/on-site in Berlin or Munich, and involves significant technical leadership and autonomy. English is the working language; German is not required.

Location and work setup

Location
Berlin
Remote status
Hybrid
German requirement signal
No German Required Detected
Detected job language
English

Responsibilities

Develop and architect the core coordination engine powering sensor and mission system interoperability. Design and evolve API schemas, protocols, and integrations for diverse sensor technologies and command systems. Build resilient distributed system components optimized for bandwidth-constrained and intermittently connected environments. Lead technical standards, review code for maintainability and operational correctness, and make strategic build and integration decisions. Enable external developers to extend the platform with robust plugin mechanisms.

Qualifications

Proven experience building and shipping reliable distributed systems in production environments. Proficiency in Golang, with familiarity in Rust and TypeScript. Strong background in API design, protocol evolution, and Protobuf schema. Experience with geospatial systems, sensor fusion, and relevant defense or ISR data standards. Knowledge of networking, mesh architectures, and systems resilient to degraded communication contexts. Excellent communication skills in English and ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a technical leadership role. Eligibility to work in Germany without visa sponsorship.

Skills

Golang Rust TypeScript Distributed Systems API Design Protocol Architecture Sensor Integration Peer-to-peer Mesh Networks Protobuf Schema Geospatial Systems Sensor Fusion Networking Mesh Architectures Open Source Infrastructure