Join our team as Software Test Lead in Uncrewed Platforms!

Are you ready to shape the future of sustainable marine technology? We are seeking a passionate and experienced Software Test Lead to join our innovative software R&D group. In this role, you will play a crucial part in developing cutting-edge marine robotics that will redefine the future.

About us:
You will be part of our Uncrewed Platforms division, dedicated to designing, creating, and building autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) and uncrewed surface vessels (USVs). Our advanced vehicles can explore depths of up to six thousand meters and operate independently for extended periods, collecting vital data about the seafloor, water conditions, and underwater objects. We specialize in integrating sophisticated sensors for data collection, maritime navigation, and communication.

Your role: As a Software Test Lead, you will oversee the entire software stack, including:

· Sensor integration

· Vehicle control and autonomy

· Mission planning, control, and monitoring

· Data acquisition, visualization, and analysis

You will ensure the reliability and performance of our software, playing a key role in the success of our autonomous marine systems.

Your primary goal is to guarantee the quality and dependability of our products and systems throughout their lifecycle. This involves being deeply integrated into the software development process, managing requirements, overseeing testing procedures, planning and tracking test activities, and managing software test resources.

Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team is essential to develop robust and scalable software solutions, guiding projects from initial concepts to market-ready products.

Additionally, you will participate in sea trials in the Oslo fjord alongside our operators. This hands-on experience will help you better understand customer needs while testing and exploring new developments.

What we offer:

· An exciting and dynamic work environment.

· Opportunities to work on groundbreaking technology.

· A chance to make a significant impact on the future of marine exploration.

· Competitive salary and benefit packages.

· Good pension and insurance scheme.

· Flexible work hours and holiday arrangements.

· Hybrid working arrangements.

· Good development opportunities in an international environment.

· An inspiring work environment, with the possibility to work with sustainable and exciting solutions for the future.

Qualifications:

· A masters degree in computer science, software engineering, cybernetics, information technology, or a related field - experience can compensate for a degree.

· Experience in software testing or quality assurance.

· Experience in leading software development and managing development teams.

· C++ programming experience. Knowledge of modern C++ is highly beneficial.

· Continuous Improvement, driving change and adopting best practices in testing.

· Defect tracking and resolution, using tools like Azure DevOps, JIRA, etc.

· Proficiency in the English language, both spoken and written.

Technologies:

· Azure DevOps

· Modern C++

· Python and MATLAB

· Git

· Linux and Windows

You are able to:

· Act on your own initiative, make things happen, and accept responsibility for the results.

· Communicate in a clear, precise, and structured way.

· Use a methodical and systematic approach, plan ahead, define clear priorities, and allocate resources effectively.

· Co-operate well with others, share knowledge, experience, information, and support others in the pursuit of team goals.

Join us and be a part of a team that is pushing the boundaries of marine robotics!

This employment may require security clearance by the Norwegian National Security Authority. See www.nsm.no for more information.

Work location:

Horten/HIP

Points of contact:

Tommy Walther-Jansson, Software Development Manager, +4740244847

Kongsberg Discovery is responsible for product and technology development, supply chain operations, and project delivery for KONGSBERG's subsea and marine surface sensors, hydroacoustic positioning, sonar & mapping systems, robotic vessels, and communications systems. Through its comprehensive portfolio of offerings, Kongsberg Discovery continues to be recognized as a world leader in its core markets all over the world.

We have a strong history and track record of delivering world-class products and services to customers across the globe. There is a firm focus on developing advanced technological and autonomous systems that optimize operations at sea while simultaneously reducing the

environmental impact our solutions are key in transforming the maritime sector for a more sustainable future.

KONGSBERG is a leading global technology group. Throughout our proud two-hundred-year history, we have continuously advanced, applying innovative solutions to the needs of our customers, partners, and society at large. We believe diversity is our strength. By fostering an inclusive and diverse culture we nurture and ensure space for different perspectives and ideas. We are determined in our work to mature and improve our ability to utilize our diversity and culture of differences to create positive business results.

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