Software Developer

Kickstart your career at Appear! Join our vibrant R&D team and help create cutting-edge solutions for the biggest names in the broadcasting and media industry.

We are seeking a talented and motivated Software Developer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing software for our cutting-edge products. You will collaborate with experienced developers and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions that align with our company's goals and customer needs.

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills, work with industry-leading technology, and make an impact in the media and broadcasting industry. If you have a knack for problem-solving, a passion for C++, and thrive in a collaborative team environment, you might be the perfect fit.

In our R&D department, you will join over 90 developers in a vibrant community where knowledge is shared, fostering both personal and professional growth. We prioritize solving challenges together, so you can focus on making meaningful contributions to our shared goals.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize embedded software solutions
• Write, test, and maintain efficient code following best practices and coding standards
• Collaborate closely with hardware, FPGA, QA, and Software teams to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of systems
• Debug and troubleshoot software and hardware issues
• Participate in system architecture design and contribute to defining software specifications and requirements
• Develop and maintain software documentation including design specifications, code comments, and user guides
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to bring innovative solutions to the tea

Your problem-solving mindset and eagerness to learn are what matter most, whether you’re skilled in Linux, proficient in Python for system testing, or familiar with standard developer tools. At Appear, we believe in mutual growth: you contribute valuable insights, and we share our expertise to collaboratively create innovative solutions for our customers.

If you have an interest in video, audio, or networking, we're especially eager to hear from you. Your passion aligns with our excitement for pushing boundaries in these areas.

Candidate profile

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., computer science, cybernetics)
• 1-3 years of experience with software development, ideally C++ or Rust
• Experience with Embedded Systems is an advantage
• Strong understanding of electronics
• Insight into software engineering principles including Agile
• Responsible as an individual and cooperative as a team member

Upon completing your first year, you will be established as a core team member, having made a direct impact on the key solutions we provide to some of the biggest TV operators in one of the most dominant industries worldwide. You will be involved in the full development process, from backend development in C++ to frontend and testing in TypeScript and Python.

Why Appear?

• Be part of a growing global company, experiencing cross-cultural collaboration in a diverse and dynamic work environment. We have over 30 different nationalities at our office today!
• Attractively located office at Lysaker with newly refurbished facilities
• Access our on-site gym and enjoy three subsidized canteens offering a variety of delicious options, plus free snacks and fruits.
• Free parking, including complimentary electric car charging and bike storage
• Hybrid working policy & flexible work hours to accommodate your work-life balance.
• Travel and medical insurance coverage
• Full salary during parental leave
• Defined contribution pension plan
• Enjoy a vibrant social culture including regular team-building activities, company events, sponsored communities, and informal after-works.
• Five weeks of annual vacation