Part-time IT-worker for development of automatic unit test to validate an interface for communicating with off-the-shelf drones

Are you interested in working part-time on a research project regarding aerial robots at the department of Electrical and Computer Engineering?

The position is for 1 year and is open from June 1st, 2025.
Expected start date and duration of employment
The position is available from 1st of June 2025 until 31st of May 2026.
Job description
Develop and test an interface for communicating with off-the-shelf drones.
Your profile
We imagine that you:

• Have good programming skills in Python and C++;
• Some experience with robot operation system (ROS);
• are good at working with a team of colleagues, also with a different disciplinary background;
• are able to communicate both written and verbally in English;
• have a positive and sociable attitude.

Who we are

• A well-developed research infrastructure, laboratory space and shared equipment
• An exciting interdisciplinary environment with many national and international colleagues at Aarhus University as well as national, international and industrial collaborators

Place of work and area of employment
The place of work is Finlandsgade 22, 8200 Aarhus N, Denmark, and the area of employment is Aarhus University with related departments.
Contact information
Additional information related to this job opening position can be obtained by contacting Andriy Sarabakha andriy@ece.au.dk

Formalities and salary range
Salary and terms as agreed between the Danish Ministry of Taxation and the Confederation of Professional Unions.

Aarhus University’s ambition is to be an attractive and inspiring workplace for all and to foster a culture in which each individual has opportunities to thrive, achieve and develop. We view equality and diversity as assets, and we welcome all applicants.

The application must be submitted via Aarhus University’s recruitment system, which can be accessed under the job advertisement on Aarhus University's website.

Aarhus University
Aarhus University is an academically diverse and research-intensive university with a strong commitment to high-quality research and education and the development of society nationally and globally. The university offers an inspiring research and teaching environment to its 38,000 students (FTEs) and 8,300 employees, and has an annual revenues of EUR 935 million. Learn more at www.international.au.dk/

Department: Elektro- og Computertekn., inst.f./Dep. Electrical and Computer Eng.

Deadline: 21 April 2025

Location: Aarhus N Finlandsgade 22