Company Description

Havguard AS develops hardware and software solutions spanning from seabed to space, with a primary focus on underwater communication. We are engaged in long-term customer projects, including the development of an AI-based routing protocol for multi-domain communication and multi-modal underwater communication solutions. Founded in 2023, Havguard has quickly become recognized as a disruptive start-up, receiving accolades in April 2024 from the underwater community at NATO HQ. Our office is located at Aker Tech House in Fornebu, providing an excellent facility for innovative work. We are 100% Norwegian-owned and looking forward to welcoming a new colleague to our team.

Responsibilities: 

As an AI and signal processing specialist, you will design, develop and deploy new-generation AIoT and wireless telecommunication systems dedicated to harsh and complex environments. 

Your main tasks will be: 

- Design functional and technical specifications of advanced AI algorithms through systemic analysis 

- Propose and implement signal processing and AI-based techniques for target applications 

- Research innovative solutions in the field of signal processing, AI and data sciences dedicated to embedded systems 

- Design and implement the data processing methods to deploy AI solutions 

- Actively participate in the development, implementation and integration of algorithms in embedded systems 

- Produce technical documentation 

- Explore innovative solutions and co-supervise research on the subject of AI and real-time signal processing 

- Review and select the best tools required for project development using AI and signal processing 

- Validate and characterize the performance of the solutions delivered according to the state of the art 

- Participate in the deployment and integration of the solutions with our international prime partners and clients 

- Publish and participate in international and industrial top-level conferences 

Profile: 

With a PhD degree in AI and signal theory and a concrete and proven successful experience in deployment of AI technologies. 

Skills: 

- Mastery of the formalism and modern methods of signal processing and AI (optimal filtering, Reinforcement Learning, CNNs, …) 

- Strong knowledge in mathematics (probability, graph theory and algebra) 

- Mastery of system modeling tools (SysML, UML…) 

- Mastery of AI development and validation processes and needed tools (Keras, …) 

- Mastery of simulation tools and common software languages (Matlab, Pyhton…) 

- Good knowledge of AI integration in low-power embedded systems or edge computing platforms and software languages (C, C++, …) 

- Mastery of EDGE and FOG services using standard embedded platforms (ARM-based MCUs and DSPs with NPs/Mathematical co-processing units, …) 

- Mastery of data visualization and DBMS tools 

- Fluency in English (>C1) 

Know-how / interpersonal skills: 

- Strong analytical mind and ability to adapt 

- Curious and proactive 

- Rigorous and autonomous 

- Ability to work in a high-level skilled team 

Annual Salary: 700 000 - 1 000 000 NOK depending on experience