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Data Technologies Researcher for Autonomous Mobility (CCAM)

On-site in San Sebastián·Added 4 days ago (last checked 22 Oct)

Vicomtech

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Work mode: On-site, San Sebastián
Spanish: Fluent
English: Required
Education: University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or Telecommunications. Other technical degrees (Mathematics, Physics) will be valued.
Languages: Spanish High / Native level (C1-C2). English B2 level (Technical competence for reading, writing scientific articles, and international meetings).

Nice to have

Backend Mastery: Solid knowledge of Java (Spring Boot) and Python for microservices development and logical processing.
APIs and Connectivity: Advanced design of RESTful APIs and knowledge of event-driven communication protocols (e.g., MQTT, Kafka).
Fullstack Mindset: Ability to develop functional interfaces in TypeScript (Angular/React) will be positively valued.
Data Pipelines: Ability to design massive data processing workflows (ETL/ELT).
Cloud Ecosystem: Knowledge of deployment and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud environments.
Modular Architectures: Familiarity with design patterns, clean code, and distributed systems.
University Master's Degree: It is highly valued to hold a Master's degree that qualifies for access to PhD programs (AI, Computing, Robotics, etc.).

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Incorporation into a dynamic, innovative, and cutting-edge Centre in the field of Artificial Intelligence and Visual Computing & Interaction at an international level, with workplaces in Donostia-San Sebastián and Bilbao.
Attractive national and international research and development projects with state-of-the-art technology.
Creative freedom when conducting research, aligned with the Centre's management procedures.
Personal development through training and education opportunities.
Career paths and professional progression.
Work-life balance policies to achieve harmony between professional and family life.
Equal employment opportunities.

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The role

Donostia / San Sebastián

Researcher in Data Technologies for Autonomous Mobility (CCAM)

We are looking for a profile with a strong research vocation to join the Connected, Cooperative and Autonomous Systems department. You will join the Semi-Automatic Data Processing line, contributing to the development of critical technologies for the future of mobility.

You will participate in state-of-the-art projects where AI applied to automatic annotation and data sovereignty (Data Spaces) are the pillars for the next generation of Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS). Candidates should be currently pursuing or willing to start a doctoral process.

What you'll do

Vicomtech (www.vicomtech.org) is a private Applied Research Centre specialized in Artificial Intelligence, Visual Computing, and Interaction, located in Donostia-San Sebastián and Bilbao, with a strong national presence in applying cutting-edge AI technologies across multiple sectors. We are members of the Basque Research and Technology Alliance (BRTA) and GraphicsVision.ai, an international network specialized in Computer Graphics (https://graphicsvision.ai/).

About Vicomtech

Vicomtech is an applied research center based in the Basque Country, Spain, dedicated to digital technologies such as artificial intelligence, computer vision, and natural language processing. It collaborates with industry to transfer research into practical solutions, covering sectors like manufacturing, health, energy, and digital media. The center employs a team of researchers and engineers, offering opportunities for PhD candidates and professionals in a dynamic, innovation-driven environment.

Industry: Applied research and deep tech
Founded: 2001
Employees: 200–500
Headquarters: Donostia-San Sebastián, Spain
In Spain: Donostia-San Sebastián, Bilbao

Good to know if you are moving

Based in the Basque Country, with offices in Donostia-San Sebastián and Bilbao, offering a high quality of life and a strong tech ecosystem.
The center is committed to HR Excellence in Research, ensuring a supportive environment for international researchers.
Vicomtech actively participates in European projects (Horizon Europe), providing opportunities to work on international collaborations.
The working language is primarily Spanish and English, making it accessible for international professionals.
The Basque Country offers a safe, multicultural environment with excellent public services and transport connections.

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