The Role: For our live events department, we are looking for someone who can translate the emotions of a soundtrack into drone choreography while also bringing solid engineering skills to the table. In this role you'll help create new choreographies for world-class productions such as Eurovision and artists including Celine Dion and Justin Bieber. Beyond the artistic work, you'll also contribute to the technical backbone: developing new control algorithms, qualifying hardware components, and improving the support tools that keep our global fleet flying reliably. We are Entrepreneurs, Engineers, Artists, Professionals, Mathematicians, and Designers; all working as one. Do you thrive at the intersection of art and technology? Do you want to join a fast-moving young company where your contributions will make a difference? Then join us! What you'll do: The role is two-fold; the position will devote at least 50% of their time to development work on: + Qualifying and testing drone power unit components (motors, propellers, batteries) + Developing and testing new onboard control algorithms + Providing Level 2 and Level 3 support for ongoing shows + Improving and extending Python-based support tools for our growing global fleet The other part of the work will be devoted to working on new and ongoing shows, including: + Collaborating with clients, directors, and creatives to design drone choreographies + Programming and testing choreographies for new shows in C+ + + Traveling on-site to help deliver shows worldwide What you bring: + Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, or Control Systems + Strong programming skills (C++ ; Python) + Background in control systems, robotics, or system dynamics + Creative mindset and ability to discuss artistic concepts with non-technical stakeholders + Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new topics + Hands-on attitude and willingness to travel (10–20%) Additional Plus: + Experience with hardware-in-the-loop testing, motors, batteries, or propellers + Background in live entertainment, animation, or similar creative fields Who you are: + Comfortable switching between deep technical work and creative discussions + You have an eye for creativity with the ability to have creative discussions with directors and show creatives + You have a start-up mentality and thrive in an environment where you must be flexible and jump into different projects and roles when necessary + Team player with high problem-solving competence, capable of working independently in a fast-moving environment Why Verity? + Flexibility of a hybrid work environment. You can arrange start and finish times around your life (picking up kids, walking the dog, training for your next marathon at lunch) + A great engineering culture, including flat hierarchies, an open-door policy, and a focus on joint responsibility and mutual trust and support + Working with a skilled, high-achieving, experienced, and fun team with lots of opportunities to develop your professional career and grow with the company + Annual team-building events, quarterly and monthly get-togethers, knowledge-sharing talks, game nights, and more + 25 days of annual leave, employee stock ownership plan (conditions apply), variety of pension plans, and relocation packages + Welcoming office space complete with friendly team members, free snacks (fresh fruits, coffee, and more!), and fun activities; we're dog-friendly! Learn more about who we are, what we do, and how we think at: (http://www.verity.net/)https://veritystudios.com/ We strive to create an inclusive environment that empowers our employees. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, gender, age, physical [dis]ability, gender identity or length of time spent unemployed.