3D Software Engineer (Cloud)

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Description

We are looking for a 3D Software Engineer (partial remote work possible) with expertise in cloud-based technology to join our growing team in Lausanne. You will contribute to building significant new parts of our 3D editor, optimized for the precise visualization and analysis of the scenes reconstructed by our photogrammetry solutions. Our global customer base includes the world’s largest construction and engineering companies. These customers rely on our applications to understand the world they have digitized and to collaborate around digital twins they use to realize their projects.

You are passionate about 3D visualization, maps, and geography and you are looking for a challenging position that will give you the opportunity to put the best of your 3D graphics design skills at play. You will lead the 3D technical strategy and participate in the whole product strategy definition. You will be responsible for the architecture, development, and delivery of our application. From the initial definition to final integration, deployment, and maintenance, your essential contribution will help to push the limits of web visualization.

We are an agile team where practices such as code reviews, pair programming, and continuous deployment to production are part of the culture. You strive to keep your code simple, readable, and testable. Your definition of “done” includes your customers’ satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical strategy regarding our Cloud 3D editor.
• Architect, design, and develop 2D and 3D visualization systems to improve and expand the capabilities of the Pix4D cloud-based products.
• Investigate cutting-edge technologies to discover innovation opportunities, and share knowledge with teammates.
• Implement maintainable and scalable solutions, focusing on quality and valuing simplicity.
• Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to fix and improve products
• Contribute to the daily operations of the production environment, such as new deployments, monitoring, etc.

Requirements

• Track record of projects where you played a significant role in delivering non-trivial 3d graphics applications or games
• Knowledge of standard formats and strategies to store and load 3D assets in different industries (e.g.: Geospatial, Construction, Game, …)
• Understand the importance of a software development methodology and teamwork.
• Strong analytical, assessment, and problem-solving skills and the ability to motivate the proposed solution
• Excellent English communication skills, written and spoken
• Perfect fit with Pix4D’s values: passionate, positive, collaborative and respectful attitude

Recommended Qualifications

• ThreeJS, Cesium, Potree, Babylon.js, Cesium
• Exposure to implementation of BIM API standards, BIM360, Revit, BIM OpenAPI, IFC
• GIS analysis, ArcGIS, GDAL, dealing with coordinate systems
• WebGL, Typescript, and Javascript
• Python, Django, Flask, Falcon, Node.js
• AWS infrastructure, S3, EC2, ECS, EBS, SQS

Benefits

Some points listed below involving interactions with others are temporarily suspended due to the covid situation.

• Permanent contract in a growing international company
• Well-located office close to Lausanne with an easy access by public transportation and a parking available
• Cool and modern workplace where you can just relax and enjoy!
• Flexible working hours and partial remote work possible
• Development opportunities to boost your career!
• Team-building activities
• Company event once a year in Lausanne (Switzerland) with Pix4Ders from all offices where we share information, play, eat and party together!
• Company’s contribution to some events: Bike to Work (the biggest health and cycling promotion campaign in Switzerland), Lausanne Marathon
• Free seasonal local and organic fresh fruits, infusions and hot drinks
• Monthly free healthy and gourmand breakfasts (including gluten free!) to welcome new comers
• Discounts for restaurants and cafes, pharmacy, fitness centers, massages or other services (sophrology, coaching, physical preparation for the 10km, 20km, marathon, triathlon, cycling), and on Swiss Fair Trade products

Working environment

Pix4D is a unique, fun, and intellectually stimulating company where you can grow and excel in your field. Our environment is authentic and multicultural, a place where we respect and learn from each other in the pursuit of being the best at what we do. Get more information here.

Company

Pix4D is a developer of cutting edge software that converts images taken by hand, drone, or plane into survey-grade accurate and georeferenced 2D mosaics, 3D models and point clouds. Founded in 2011, Pix4D is rapidly expanding from its headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland, to offices in Denver, San Francisco, Berlin, Shanghai, Tokyo and Madrid.

Pix4D technology enables lightweight civilian drones to become mapping and surveying tools for 3D reconstruction of any changing environment. It forms the base of many cloud-processing solutions and is used by thousands of professionals worldwide on desktop (Windows, OS X, Linux) mobile (iOS and Android) and cloud environments.