Gaming Engine Software Engineer (f/m)

About

Porsche Engineering is a 100% subsidiary of the sports car manufacturer Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart.We offer premium engineering services and innovative solutions for the automotive industry and beyond. We think laterally – and we think forward.
The Cluj-Napoca location of Porsche Engineering is specialized in complex technical calculations and is also involved in the development of electric vehicles, electronics and design. We cover a wide range of development activities and know-how – from conventional powertrains to future mobility and from prototype to series development. These activities contribute significantly to the improvement of safety in future cars by optimizing brake systems and developing pedestrian protections as well as driver assistance systems. Representing an integral part of the Porsche Engineering Group, specialists and development engineers at the Cluj-Napoca location are working on international company projects and cooperate closely with colleagues at all other sites in order to combine all special competencies for successful project work.

History

Porsche Engineering Romania SRL was founded in Cluj-Napoca in 2016 as a subsidiary of Porsche Engineering Group GmbH, Weissach (Germany). The foundation was closely linked to the collaboration with the Technical University in Cluj-Napoca which has been in place since 1992. This bridge between industry and academic research and instruction has resulted in a fruitful and mutually beneficial exchange.

Origin and Headquarters

Pioneering solutions are what Ferdinand Porsche was aspiring to back in 1931 when he founded his engineering office in order to offer automotive engineering services to customers. It is precisely this original philosophy that has guided Porsche Engineering to this day: as a 100% subsidiary of Porsche AG, Porsche Engineering offers innovative engineering services – for the entire automotive industry and beyond. The Porsche Engineering Group GmbH, headquartered in the Research & Development Centre of Porsche in Weissach (Germany) has subsidiaries in Germany, the Czech Republic, Italy, China and Romania.

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, informatics or equivalent
Working experience in Software algorithm design, software performance tuning, software module debugging and testing
Git and distributed revision control experience
Very good knowledge in programming (C/C++, Python)
Experience in Linux operating system as well as in using Game Engines (Unity, Unreal)
Basic knowledge of the common vehicle sensors for ADAS
Good working knowledge of MS Office
English is mandatory and German language is considered a plus
Strong communication and team-working skills as well as a high affinity for delivering first-quality engineering services to the customer
Willigness to travel

Architecting APIs and communication between software modules and distributed servers
Modeling, lighting, shading and animation in Game Engines
Creating a photorealistic automotive world
Configuring software modules in different architectures
Maintaining and improving the performance of the products
Collaboration in international project teams