Thesis Worker at Fingerprint Cards

Help us simplify the world – beyond keys and pins!

We make things better – replacing keys and pins with biometrics – improving security, saving time and making life more convenient. With your curiosity, engagement, brilliant ideas and our knowledge of biometric technology, we can make genius things together!

We are now looking for a student in the field of electrical or computer engineering that would like to write a thesis with us!

As a thesis worker at Fingerprints, you will be able to make a difference and strengthen the development of Fingerprint’s sensor technology. You will work in an open and dynamic international environment, with products that are used every day! You will be empowered with responsibilities and decision paths are short and fast.

The work will be carried out in our Business Line Payment & Access, and you will either work at our office in Malmö or Gothenburg (remote work may be possible). You will be supported by a supervisor who follows you during your project.

About the company

Fingerprints is a leading global biometric company, and our solutions are integrated into millions of devices and applications and used billions of times every day. We develop and deliver secure and convenient identification and authentication systems and create value by facilitating the everyday lives of our global user base. Fingerprints biometric systems consist of sensors, algorithms, software, and packaging technologies. Our success is built on product development with leading specialist competence that spawns world-leading products in terms of security, user convenience and performance.

When joining us, you will become a part of a friendly, diverse and skilled team where we encourage each other to collaborate, come up with new ideas, share experiences and have fun.

Scope

Developing a concept/demo using one of Fingerprint Cards biometric systems

We have a great possibility to work with an exciting opportunity to build a concrete practical system introducing biometrics to simplify people’s everyday usage.

Fingerprints is looking for a candidate that can deploy and develop it´s skills for product development taking it from an idea, to system design and finally implementing it. In this task you will use several different skills, e.g. from ideation phase, feasibility, system design user experience and implementation and test.

The product idea Fingerprint Cards would like to get implemented is to enable biometrics in the growing delivery for in-store boxes. The goal is to develop a product showcasing a real-life scenario including biometrics that will simplify daily activity.

Fingerprints encourage the freedom how to implement but believe the following skills could be useful, electronic design and programming in embedded environment, mobile app creation, entrepreneur and business mindset

Who you are:

To succeed at Fingerprints, you are a team player with a positive problem-solving attitude. You are curious and open to learn new things and are driven by a deep technical interest.

The It is good if you are hands-on and also have experience in developing mobile apps and do programming of Raspberry or Arduino boards.

Last but not least, we want you to be you! We value our differences and believe that diversity makes us better. It is important that you bring a positive attitude together with a friendly and team-oriented approach. We believe in involvement and hope that you want to help us continue to build our culture of Smart, Brave, Open and United friends at Fingerprints!

Duration

• The duration of the Thesis is approx. 6 months.
• The Thesis starts during fall of 2021, to be discussed
• 30 ECTS (academic credits) if in agreement with your Thesis Advisor in University
• This thesis is to be conducted by 1 Student
• Office, computer and software will be arranged by University and Fingerprint Card

If you want to be a part of this journey, creating the biometric future, you are more than welcome to join our fantastic world of innovated, competent and friendly people!

Sounds interesting?

Please, send in your application via our career page, https://www.fingerprints.com/open-positions/, no later than 2021/09/15. The selection process will start as soon as we receive applications. Please note that due to GDPR applications by email will not be accepted. NB, during summer the response time will be delayed.

Good to know!
As a first step, this process will house a personality and logical test, to help us break human biases as we believe in giving everyone an equal opportunity. Do your best and good luck!

Curious to learn more? Contact the supervisor, Maria Pihlström, Senior Global Marketing Manager, maria.pihlström@fingerprints.com