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Tortoise is offering a full-time position, to start as soon as possible based in Paris, France:

Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Launched in 2017, i-Lab 2018 Grand-Prize winner and incubated at Agoranov, Tortoise develops and commercializes innovative solutions in the field of mechanical characterization of materials. Tortoise develops technology and product portfolio based on a patent and proprietary know-how, with applications in material R&D, mechanical characterization, failure analysis and predictive maintenance.

In parallel of the development of novel product lines including cloud analysis and portable device, Tortoise delivers analysis to industrial customers including oil major, steel tubing world leader and technical centres. The company is expanding its team to support product development and related business.

Tortoise’s team currently consist of two-full time employees and two co-founders including the scientist who invented the patented technology, as follows: President, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Data Scientist and Mechanical Engineer (PhD). Your position is based in Paris, France, within Tortoise office and laboratory at Agoranov incubator and Jussieu campus.

Main responsibilities of the Chief Operating Officer:

The COO will be based in Paris to closely work with the other members of the team. In coordination with the President and the CEO, the COO will be responsible for the many aspects of Tortoise development, including:

Drive the business activities including:

Secure delivery to clients, public and private partners by managing human, material and financial resources, respecting schedule, costs and margins;
Drive and coordinate the projects, reporting to the other Directors of the company and to the public funding agencies;
Daily coordinate and trouble-shoot the technical and business operations of the company;
Be the main representative and main point of contact of the company for all matters concerning business execution, public grants, accounting or subcontractors;
Propose, initiate, challenge, help in organising short, medium or long-term actions in order to improve the performance of the company;
Anticipate, propose and prospect additional resources and skills the company shall acquire to sustain its development, strengthen its technology leadership and strategic positioning;
Drive and lead the preparation of monthly Project Review committees;
Regularly meet the customers, prospects, partners, investors, attend key meetings and join other Directors in board meetings;

Drive and coordinate the development of product portfolio including:

Drive the development of new product lines;
Propose, challenge, help in organising short, medium or long-term actions in order to improve the business model and the business plan of the company;
Drive and lead the preparation of monthly Product Review committees;
Regularly meet industry leaders, policy and regulation makers, public funding organizations;

Structure, guide and act / interact with potential customers and partners, monitor & evaluate businesses and products in the portfolio;
Build-up, structure and manage the team in tight collaboration with the President and the CEO;
Support fundraising activities, draft investor and grant proposals, present and negotiate investment proposals with President and CEO, secure delivery of investment reporting;
Reporting to President on all topics described above;
Close collaboration with the President and the CEO on any overall project topics;
Other duties and responsibilities, as required, to help ensure that Tortoise is a success.

Selection criteria:

Candidates should have the following qualities, skills and experience:

Demonstrated leadership, management and organizational skills; 5 to 10 years of experience of managing teams in challenging environments;
A high level of passion, ambition, entrepreneurial energy, personal initiative and responsibility;
Team spirit and enthusiasm that fits into our ambitious goal;
A demonstrated commitment to serving innovative solutions for industry and a high level of personal integrity;
Fluent English; fluent French a plus;
Experience in at least one, or preferably several of the following:

Project management;
Innovation management;
Engineering in an industrial environment;
Technology development;
Business development;
Strong skills in business plan drafting and evaluation;
Legal and contractual skills and openness towards legal questions (such as management of companies, intellectual property, terms & conditions etc);
Finance and funds raising;
Strategy;

A sensibility and affinity for innovation and technology development. Substantial experience in industry will be a plus;
Curiosity, endurance and perseverance;
Well-structured and rigorous working habit;
Critical thinking, evidence-based analysis, efficiency and thoroughness, demonstrated by excellent academic qualifications;
Willingness to travel outside France and Europe.

Benefits:

Be part and take the lead of a small, young and dynamic team;
Flexibility, Room for initiative and new ideas;
Work on a project carrying true disruptive innovation to concrete industrial application;
Join an entrepreneurial venture alongside with co-founders after key milestones were achieved (proof-of-concepts are obtained, market traction is demonstrated with industrial global leaders, most of financing is secured for the next 3 years, high visibility through i-Lab 2018 Grand Prize and incubation at Agoranov);
Potential for becoming the company’s CEO
Stock plan and milestones to be discussed
Annual gross salary depending on qualification and experience.

If you are interested in this position and you think that you fit the job description, please send a CV and covering letter, in French or English, by email, to the following address: simon.trancart@tortoise.io. We will then contact you for an interview. We look forward to hearing from you!

Main responsibilities

– Work on exciting new features for the core ObjectBox database
– Work on scalable data synchronization using the most efficient technologies available
– Performance and size optimization

Requirements

– You are a self-motivated, result-oriented coder who loves to get stuff done
– You know how to think and move fast while keeping quality up
– You write clear, modular, maintainable, and testable code
– You have at least 5 years professional software development experience
– Professional C++ skills (C++11 or higher)
– You combine object-oriented thinking with a keen eye for performance
– Experience with networking
– Experience in using a database (SQL or NoSQL)
– Performance awareness for your code, data structures, and algorithms
– You grow in a team environment, and you help other team members to grow

Nice-to-haves

– Additional experience on platforms like Android, iOS, or JavaScript
– Open Source project management experience
– Node.js experience
– Experience building developer tools
– API design experience to give other devs a simple, concise and powerful interface
– Multi-platform experience (e.g. Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Windows)
– Strong Linux experience (e.g. bash, server side programming)
– Security-related experience (e.g. encryption, hardening)
– Master’s degree

What you get in return

– The chance to work in one of Europe’s hottest startups (see our Slush pitch here)
– An easy-going and super-friendly working environment – so far, we’re all nerds
– Exciting tasks with the option to learn and grow and take over much more responsibilities as fits your skillset and personal goals
– Employee Shares are an option
– Flexibility in every respect: No matter if you just finished your degree or already have a family: We are flexible and looking forward to design the job conditions and contract together with you to match your needs
– Adequate salary; central office in Munich; remote work is possible

If this appeals to you, we are looking forward to receiving your application including references, possible starting date, and salary expectations at join@objectbox.io.
Want to check out other opportunities at ObjectBox? Look here: http://objectbox.io/jobs/

We’re constantly extending the feature set of our AR-enabled, mobile data management platform UBIK. Therefore we’re searching for talented, enthusiastic people who are striving to create unique solutions with the latest technologies around Universal Windows Platform (UWP), Android (Java + Xamarin), iOS (Xamarin) and Microsoft HoloLens (Unity 3D).
Augmensys was founded with the vision to make industrial data useable for everyone by leveraging state-of-the-art technologies like Augmented Reality and many more. This manifested in our leading mobile data management platform UBIK®, which was developed exclusively for professional use in industry and commerce.
Augmensys has been doing successful pioneering work with UBIK for years to optimize industrial processes using state-of-the-art technologies.
Our customers are international and so are we. We are firmly convinced that diversity is a competitive advantage and that global questions can best be answered by an international team.

Requirements
• Experience with one or more of the following technologies: UWP, WPF, JAVA, Android, Xamarin, iOs, Unity 3D
• Application development know-how in C# within .NET framework 4.5+, using Microsoft Visual Studio 2017+
• Strong analytical skills, with a keen endeavor to deliver high quality products
• Understanding agile development (SCRUM)
• An excessive portion of curiosity and the will to create something unprecedented from scratch
• Excellent English or German
• BSCS, or equal/higher degree

If you recognize yourself in this profile, apply to us at jobs@augmensys.com!

We’re constantly extending the feature set of our AR-enabled, mobile data management platform UBIK. Therefore we’re searching for talented, enthusiastic people who are striving to create unique solutions with the latest technologies around Universal Windows Platform (UWP), Android (Java + Xamarin), iOS (Xamarin) and Microsoft HoloLens (Unity 3D).
Augmensys was founded with the vision to make industrial data useable for everyone by leveraging state-of-the-art technologies like Augmented Reality and many more. This manifested in our leading mobile data management platform UBIK®, which was developed exclusively for professional use in industry and commerce.
Augmensys has been doing successful pioneering work with UBIK for years to optimize industrial processes using state-of-the-art technologies.
Our customers are international and so are we. We are firmly convinced that diversity is a competitive advantage and that global questions can best be answered by an international team.
Requirements
• Application development in C# within .NET framework 4.5+, using Microsoft Visual Studio 2017+
• Experience with one or more of the following technologies is beneficial: UWP, WPF, Xamarin, Unity 3D
• Strong analytical skills, with a keen endeavor to deliver high quality products
• Understanding agile development (SCRUM)
• An excessive portion of curiosity and the will to create something unprecedented from scratch
• Excellent English or German
• BSCS, or equal/higher degree

If you recognize yourself in this profile, apply to us at jobs@augmensys.com!

Augmensys was founded to make a vision come true: the introduction of Augmented Reality (AR) in the process industries.

We believe that AR can contribute a lot to solving some of the most significant problems in successfully taking advantage of industrial software in this area. This goes especially for the Oil&Gas- and chemical industry, since AR is able to present intelligent data directly to the user in the field, location-based and role-based. Smartphones, tablets and also Microsoft’s HoloLens form the basis for all our mobile solutions. Working with the most modern media and technologies is standard in our company.

Our customers are international and so are we. We strongly believe in the power of diversity and we are convinced, that global questions can best be answered by an international team.

We are a strong growing software company looking for personalities who share our visions and passions. For our location in Klagenfurt (or Linz), Austria we are looking for a Project Engineer (m / f) for Mobile Data Management and Augmented Reality

Your Profile

Completed degree in Computer Science / Information Technology or Specialized Vocational Education
Application development with several years of professional experience
Very good knowledge in an object-oriented language (C #, .NET or Java)
Secure handling of relational database systems (MS SQL, Oracle)
Experience with Windows 10 UWP, Modern UI is an advantage
Experience with WF, WCF, WPF is an advantage
High quality and cost awareness
Flexibility and travel willingness
Excellent English or German

Your Task

Complete technical implementation of customer projects with our Software Technology UBIK
Central planning, control and monitoring of all project-related processes in time and in accordance with the internal quality standards
Permanent coordination and control of project milestones within the company
Customer communication to clarify the technical details
Close cooperation with the departments of sales, development and product management

If you recognize yourself in this profile, apply to us at jobs@augmensys.com!