Your mission
Shape the Future of Space & Mobility
UNIO is revolutionizing mobility with seamless space-based connectivity. We are scaling an early-stage venture at the forefront of SpaceTech and currently seeking a Connectivity Systems Engineer to join us.
You will develop next-generation Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) – Terrestrial Network (TN) edge devices with AI-driven predictive network switching and software-defined networking (SDN) architectures. The role focuses on designing and optimizing intelligent telematics solutions enabling seamless connectivity across satellite, cellular, and other terrestrial networks for land mobility applications.
You will report directly to the CTO, working cross-functionally across the technical and commercial teams exercising fluency with network protocols and edge computing frameworks complemented by developing AI-driven predictive switching and routing algorithms supporting UNIO’s technical execution of exceptional customer experiences.
Your scope of activities :
* Design, develop and deploy a telematics edge device integrating NTN-TN connectivity;
* Implement AI/ML/DNN/CNN models enabling intelligent network selection, predictive handovers and adaptive bandwidth management;
* Develop software-defined network (SDN) enabled architectures for dynamic traffic routing and efficient resource allocation in hybrid NTN-TN environments;
* Work with 4G, 5G, LTE, LEO/MEO/GEO satellite networks and other communication technologies building seamless, high-availability, ubiquitous systems for the land mobility market(s);
* Ensure low latency, high throughput and optimal power efficiency for telematics edge devices;
* Work closely with hardware, software and AI teams while maintaining detailed technical documentation;
* Gather and prioritize customer and external stakeholder feedback enhancing product features and performance and end-to-end product usability;
* Define, in close collaboration with UNIO’s commercial team, key benefits and end- to-end value of the product(s), translating customer requirements into development applications supported by customer user experience excitement and dovetailing these data points back into the product(s) continuing evolution:
* Act as the primary point of contact for all topics related to UNIO’s AI algorithm development and deployment across our customer ecosystem while ensuring stakeholder alignment on objectives, timelines and deliverables;
* Monitor product performance and iterate, with the direct support of the development teams, enhancements and future evolutions based upon data-driven insights.
Your profile
* Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunication Systems or related fields;
* 5+ years’ experience in telematics, networking or edge computing within the aerospace or automotive sector;
* Strong expertise in wireless communications (4G/5G, LTE, Wi-Fi, Satellite)
* SDN, AI/ML-driven networking and AI-specific tooling (i.e., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Ray RLlib);
* Hands-on experience with network protocols, routing algorithms and edge computing frameworks;
* Proficiency in Python, C++ and other embedded software languages for AI/SDN development;
* Experience with IoT/embedded systems, edge AI and cloud-based telematics solutions;
* Demonstrable experience in project planning, Agile/Scrum methodologies and workflows,
* Knowledge with tools such as Jira, Confluence, Outline, GitHub, Microsoft Suite;
* Knowledge of underlying technology stack, APIs, and end-to-end architectural components
* Strong communication and presentation skills;
* Demonstrable success collaborating with diverse stakeholders ensuring product alignment;
* Solid ability to handle ambiguity in a fast-paced environment;
* Fluent in English (German would be a plus);
* Currently based in Munich (or soon to be relocating to).
Why UNIO?
* Work with brilliant minds at the cutting edge of technology
* Market-competitive compensation
* Flexible work hours
* Sponsored Deutschland ticket (85%)
* 30 days paid leave per year (plus 24th and 31st December)
* Be part of a culture that fosters growth, collaboration, and fun
* Unique opportunity to directly contribute to shape and influence the future of the space industry
* Positive company culture, short lines of communication, visionary leadership
* Multinational teams from diverse industry vertical
* Team Event (Lunch, Offsite, Oktoberfest, Christmas Dinner...)
* Central location near Viktualienmarkt
Join UNIO and be part of Europe’s top space connectivity venture! Apply now!
We strongly believe in the power of diverse teams. We think that innovation is born through interaction and exchange of empowered people with different backgrounds. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of ethnicity, gender identity, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.
About us
UNIO Enterprise is a NewSpace startup providing ‘always-on’ connectivity solutions. Specializing in next-generation services for mobility markets, UNIO powers innovation through its enterprise-class, global coverage, seamless and secure connectivity solutions. We are focused on the elimination of network dead zones while efficiently bridging nonterrestrial and terrestrial (5G) networks for a cohesive and uninterrupted user experience. At the heart of our mission is the commitment to shaping the future of mobility, revolutionizing the world of automated and connected vehicles. At UNIO, we bring market-leading technical and commercial know-how to bear upon our program execution. As a team, we value quality, innovation, teamwork, open conversation, transparency and a commitment to excellence.