Company Description

Farness is a startup specializing in cutting-edge autonomous drone solutions. Our platform transforms individual drones into an intelligent, collaborative fleet capable of executing complex missions with precision and efficiency. With our innovative technology, we help businesses unlock new levels of productivity and insight by enabling seamless task delegation and adaptability.

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role for a Robotics Engineer at Farness. The Robotics Engineer will be responsible for integrating third-party drone SDKs into our solution to develop advanced autonomous systems. This includes customizing drone functionalities for navigation, collaboration, and mission execution in dynamic environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Integrate and customize drone SDKs to align with the Farness solution.
• Develop autonomy algorithms for fleet management and coordination.
• Design and optimize data pipelines for perception and decision-making systems.
• Work on software integration to ensure compatibility with various drone models.
• Collaborate to implement advanced features such as object detection, 3D mapping, and target tracking.
• Conduct thorough testing in simulations and real-world conditions to ensure system robustness.
• Document integration processes and technical developments clearly.

This role is based in the Grand Tunis Metropolitan Area with flexibility for remote work as needed.

Qualifications

Required Skills and Experience:

• Experience integrating drone SDKs (e.g., DJI, Parrot, etc.).
• Strong understanding of drone programming and communication protocols (e.g., MAVLink).
• Proficiency in robotics programming, with expertise in Python and C++.
• Solid knowledge of autonomous systems, including navigation, trajectory planning, and fleet management.
• Familiarity with frameworks such as ROS (Robot Operating System) and simulation environments like Gazebo.
• Experience in AI and computer vision (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, OpenCV).
• Problem-solving skills to address complex challenges and optimize system performance.
• Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Computer, Mechanical, or a related field).

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with embedded systems or edge computing solutions.
• Excellent communication and technical documentation skills.
• A strong desire to grow in a dynamic and young startup environment, fostering innovation, agility, and collaboration.

Why Join Farness?

• Work on transformative projects in the fields of drones and autonomous systems.
• Join an innovative and collaborative team with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• Be part of a mission focused on innovation, efficiency, and adaptability.
• Thrive in a young and ambitious startup environment, where every team member plays a key role in the company’s growth.