
Calibration Engineer
Description
NavVis is a global leader in reality capture and digital factory solutions, creating photorealistic digital twins of physical spaces. As a Calibration Engineer, you will join the Mapping and Perception department to develop, test, and maintain software and processes for calibrating our mobile indoor mapping systems. You will be involved in the full lifecycle of the calibration process, collaborate with production and hardware teams, and ensure high data quality. The role requires a Master's or PhD in a relevant field, at least 3 years of experience in sensor calibration, and strong C++ and Python skills. We offer a hybrid work setup, visa and relocation support, and a competitive compensation package.
Requirements
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in computer science, electrical engineering, or similar
- At least 3+ years of experience in the field of calibration of sensors in general and ideally experience with sensors and sensor models for cameras, laser scanners / LIDARs and IMUs
- Expertise in C++ development and related tools in a professional context as well as good coding skills in Python
- Experience with C++ Libraries like Boost, Eigen, OpenCV (Ceres, ROS, PCL as optional)
- Proficient in using Linux and the command line
- Experience in modeling and solving hard optimization problems, especially around the geometry of 2D / 3D correspondences
- Passion for data quality and improving processes as well as workflows
Experience Level
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Benefits
30 days of paid time off per year
Affordable access to a vast network of fitness and wellness facilities through EGYM Wellpass subsidy
Deutschlandticket subsidy to support sustainable travel using public transport
Flexible working hours and a hybrid work setup
Full visa and relocation support for international candidates
Attractive bike leasing model through JobRad
Competitive compensation package
Up to 4000 EUR employee referral bonus
Financial support for local language classes
📍 Life in Munich
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Population
1.6M
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Quality of Life
9.0
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English Friendly
8.0
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Tech Scene
9.0
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International
8.0
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Public Transport
9.0
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Bikeability
8.0
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Air Quality
7.0
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Green Spaces
8.0
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Car Free
6.0
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About Munich
- •Tech hub with strong startup ecosystem
- •Excellent public services
- •Close to Alps
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Climate
- •Continental climate
- •Cold winters with snow
- •Warm summers
- •Close to Alps
❄️Jan: 0°C☀️Jul: 19°C📅Avg: 9°C
☀️1900 sunshine hours/year
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Safety
- •Safest major city in Germany
- •Very low violent crime
- •Occasional pickpocketing
Overall:9.0
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Healthcare
- •World-class hospitals
- •Short wait times
- •Comprehensive coverage
Quality: 10.0Access: 9.0
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Culture
- •Rich arts scene
- •World-famous museums
- •Strong music tradition
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Nightlife
- •Vibrant beer gardens
- •Clubs
- •Cultural events
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Recreation
- •Parks
- •English Garden
- •Alps nearby
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Cost of Living
- •Most expensive city in Germany
- •High salaries compensate somewhat
🏠 Rent (1BR center):€1650
⚡ Utilities:€250
🛒 Groceries:€350
🍽️ Dining out:€22
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Part of Collections
Munich-based reality-capture company building mobile mapping systems (VLX, MLX wearables) and the IVION digital-twin platform for creating photorealistic 3D models of indoor spaces. Serves surveying, AEC, and manufacturing customers globally as the digital-twin / Industry-4.0 market expands in 2025-2026.
Visa sponsorship available
Relocation support provided
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Your situation in Germany
The default for anyone single, divorced or widowed.
Only changes the church tax rate — 8% in Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg, 9% everywhere else.
Childless employees over 23 pay a higher Pflegeversicherung (care insurance) rate.