Backend Algorithm Developer with an interest in UX-design

Join us in our pursuit of revolutionizing winter maintenance and road safety by always providing up to date information and insights about the road conditions. We are using the tires of connected cars as probes to gather data about the conditions of the road. The data from individual cars are aggregated into a complete view of the road conditions, as for example friction and road surface temperature.

The team

You will be working in a team, focusing on developing software products in order to digitalize road winter maintenance. The software enables authorities responsible for road winter maintenance to base decision on real time data and gain insights from historical data. Leading to safer winter roads and more efficient usage of maintenance resources.

Today the team consist of 3 developers, and one Product Owner. You will collaborate with other teams that either have cloud focus or vehicle focus. We also have direct contact with different international partners and customers.

This is what you will do

Together with the rest of your team, you will be focusing on developing our product offering in winter maintenance. Your main tasks will be:

• Developing and maintaining software to aggregate friction and other data (such as temperature) from cars and other data sources.
• Building and maintaining our services in the cloud.
• Developing tools for analyzing and understand road conditions.
• Developing methods for predicting road conditions.
• Participation in designing of the user experience of our product.
• Improving our daily way of working.

Who are you?

You enjoy working in a fast-paced growing market at the forefront of technology and you have the ability to identify and to find solutions on problems that arises. We are looking for you if you have a PhD or MSc degree in computer science or signal processing, or equivalent practical experience.

You have work experience, or practical experience, from software/algorithm development and/or big data processing in the cloud. You may also have little or more experience from frontend development or UX-design.

The way forward

We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, personalities and background will lead to a better environment for our employees and a better customer experience. We encourage everyone to come and be a part of our team. The recruitment process will be on a continuous basis, which means that we might close the process before the set ending date. If this position is of interest - please do not wait to send us your application!

To find out more about our company and all the great aspects of being a part of NIRA, take a look at our Culture Book and visit our company website, LinkedIn and Facebook.