Vollzeit
Linz, Austria
16.03.2026
Linz, Austria
Your territory
Act as a bridge between exploratory R&D and embedded systems engineering, turning bold ideas into tangible solutions for our trackers and pet tech products Research and prototype new sensing technologies, data processing methods, and connectivity solutions to keep our products innovative, reliable, and ahead of industry trends Dive into areas such as edge AI, low-power IoT, and advanced localization (GPS, Cellular, BLE, and beyond) Design and implement embedded firmware prototypes in C/C++ that run on real devices, from quick proofs-of-concept to more mature demonstrators Work closely with Firmware, Backend, Data Science, and Hardware teams to bring innovative features from concept to large-scale deployment Rapidly validate hypotheses through simulation, field testing, and data analysis to identify high-potential ideas Translate experimental concepts into robust, manufacturable features that deliver measurable value to customers Present your research and prototypes to a team of developers working on the transition to production FW ready code Share insights, challenge the status quo, and introduce forward-thinking approaches to continuously evolve our technology and processes Bring in your fresh ideas to make Tractive better - you’ll never hear the phrase “...because that’s how we’ve always done things” Continuously grow personally and professionally, take ownership of areas that show your potential, and attend workshops which help you get to the next level
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Vollzeit
Linz, Austria
16.03.2026
Linz, Austria
Your territory
Design and drive the next generation of Tractive activity, safety and health features used by pet parents around the world. With millions of devices already in the field, your ML systems will deliver visible impact at scale and push the boundaries of what pet health technology can do. Transform data into product by turning user problems into concrete ML/AI features - like our scratch monitoring model - and owning the full lifecycle from first prototype to running code in production Work with a huge real world dataset and validate your models at a scale that only a few companies can offer Build for production by designing scalable, resilient algorithms and services that behave reliably in live environments - not just in a notebook Boost your productivity with AI by using modern AI engineering tools (for example Cursor, Claude Code) and protocols such as Model Context Protocol (MCP) to keep development fast and future proof Coach teammates, share patterns and help establish engineering best practices within the team Raise the bar for quality with thoughtful code reviews, solid testing and a long term mindset for architecture and maintainability Bring in your fresh ideas to make Tractive better - you’ll never hear the phrase “...because that’s how we’ve always done things” Continuously grow personally and professionally, take ownership of areas that show your potential, and attend workshops which help you get to the next level
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Ihre Aufgaben
- Aktive Mitarbeit an der Planung und Umsetzung von Softwarelösungen in einem hoch motivierten Entwickler:innenteam
- Durchführen von Neuentwicklungen sowie Support und Weiterentwicklung bestehender Applikationen (Level 2)
- Eigenverantwortliches Entwickeln von Software unter Einhaltung von Kund:innen‑ und Systemanforderungen
- Mitarbeit in produktionsnahen Kund:innenprojekten (z. B. SCADA‑Applikationen zur Betriebsdatenerfassung)
- Mitgestaltung und Weiterentwicklung der Softwarearchitektur
- Einarbeiten in und Anwenden unterschiedlicher Technologien je nach Projektanforderung
- Direkte Abstimmung und Zusammenarbeit mit Kund:innen
- Sicherstellen gegenseitiger Unterstützung und Wissensaustausch im Team und der Abteilung
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Vollzeit
Linz, Austria
16.03.2026
Linz, Austria
Your territory
- Develop world-class software solutions for a global leader in the pet tech industry
- Work with modern technologies to elevate our in-house manufacturing, logistics, and RMA platforms - key tools ensuring the efficient production and distribution of millions of GPS trackers globally
- Help your teammates grow through mentoring and guidance, empowering them to overcome obstacles, sharpen their skills, and continuously improve
- Design, develop, and launch new features across the entire stack— while ensuring solutions deliver high performance, reliability, and seamless user experience
- Lead the architectural design, development, and seamless integration of third-party services to amplify our platform’s capabilities
- Bring your passion for technology to the team, driving innovative solutions that push the boundaries of what's possible
- Analyze existing processes, identify bottlenecks, and drive performance improvements - making our systems faster, more efficient, and more scalable
- Bring in your fresh ideas to make Tractive better - you’ll never hear the phrase “...because that’s how we’ve always done things”
- Continuously grow personally and professionally, take ownership of areas that show your potential, and attend workshops which help you get to the next level
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Vollzeit
Linz, Austria
16.03.2026
Linz, Austria
Your territory
Translate business requirements, user needs, and technical specifications into intuitive, high-fidelity mockups, wireframes, and prototypes for responsive web interfaces Adhere to and actively contribute to our existing design system, ensuring all new designs leverage established components and patterns Conduct customer interviews and usability tests, and leverage both qualitative feedback and quantitative data - tracking customer behavior, analyzing metrics, and running experiments - to validate and iterate on designs Develop and refine site structures and navigation through journey architecture and mapping (for example user flow diagrams, sitemaps) to optimize user pathways Utilize motion in the design of interactive components to enhance both usability and visual appeal Prepare production-ready design assets, specifications, and clean handoffs for developers, ensuring all technical details and interactions are clearly documented Stay up to date with the latest web design trends, technologies, and best practices Bring in your fresh ideas to make Tractive better - you’ll never hear the phrase “...because that’s how we’ve always done things” Continuously grow personally and professionally, take ownership of areas that show your potential, and attend workshops which help you get to the next level
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Vollzeit
Linz, Austria
21.03.2026
Linz, Austria
Your territory
Shape the next generation of Tractive’s activity, safety and health features, used by pet parents worldwide. With millions of devices in the field, your work will directly deliver real-world impact at scale and redefine what pet health technology can do Turn data into product by translating user needs into concrete features - like our scratch monitoring model - and owning the journey from raw concept and prototyping to shipping code into production Access a massive data playground and validate your models at a scale few companies can offer Engineer for the real world by building scalable, robust algorithms that remain reliable in a live environment - not just in a notebook Accelerate development with AI by leveraging modern AI development tools (e.g. Cursor, Claude Code) and protocols like MCP to speed up development and stay at the forefront of the industry Mentor your teammates, share best practices and foster a culture of learning and collaboration Drive excellence and ensure high-quality code through rigorous reviews, testing and a strong focus on long-term maintainability Bring in your fresh ideas to make Tractive better - you’ll never hear the phrase “...because that’s how we’ve always done things” Continuously grow personally and professionally, take ownership of areas that show your potential, and attend workshops which help you get to the next level
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Vollzeit
Linz, Austria
20.03.2026
Linz, Austria
Your territory
Own Tractive's end-to-end tracking across iOS, Android, and web — defining how Live Tracking, Virtual Fences, PSZs, and Health Monitoring are measured so teams can make decisions they trust Design and evolve our event taxonomy and KPI frameworks, ensuring every meaningful moment - an escape alert, a health alert, a subscription - is captured consistently and privacy-compliantly Implement and maintain web tracking using Google Tag Manager and JavaScript - instrumenting events, debugging, and ensuring reliable data collection in production Build scalable analytics assets in BigQuery, dbt, or similar tools that answer questions like "How does PSZ adoption affect retention?" or "What drives free-to-premium conversion?" Lead cross-functional initiatives end-to-end - from rethinking feature adoption measurement to building an experimentation framework for onboarding and core flows Own the tracking ecosystem - versioning, naming conventions, and QA gates - so the whole company speaks the same measurement language Bring in your fresh ideas to make Tractive better - you'll never hear the phrase "...because that's how we've always done things" Continuously grow personally and professionally, take ownership of areas that show your potential, and attend workshops which help you get to the next level
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Vollzeit | Teilzeit
Linz, Austria
20.03.2026
Linz, Austria
Your territory
Lead, mentor and develop a cross-cultural team of 6 employees, fostering a culture of high performance, accountability and continuous learning Develop and execute comprehensive, data-driven marketing and business strategies across 11 countries to achieve ambitious targets and accelerate regional growth Ensure efficient spend allocation across channels with a full-funnel approach to marketing performance, using robust measurement frameworks to continuously track, evaluate and optimize KPIs Oversee creative production, analysis and optimization to ensure maximum impact across varied media landscapes, maintaining a deep understanding of the full customer funnel Guide content and marketing localization strategies (especially influencer marketing) so campaigns and product launches are authentically adapted to local needs across all 11 territories, while identifying and managing key local partnerships Align with key stakeholders across teams - including SEA, Social Media, Design, Media Buying, CRM and Product - and at executive levels, ensuring transparent communication and effective reporting on regional performance Stay ahead of industry trends, consumer behavior and competitive developments across all 11 markets to position our brand effectively, challenge the status quo and identify emerging growth opportunities Bring in your fresh ideas to make Tractive better - you’ll never hear the phrase “...because that’s how we’ve always done things” Continuously grow personally and professionally, take ownership of areas that show your potential, and attend workshops which help you get to the next level
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Your future responsibilities
- Acquisition of R&D projects for IC-Design, focusing on Sensorics, RF and mm-wave communication, radar applications and similar
- Acquisition of industrial partners (with a special focus on Start-ups and SMEs) and non-industrial partners (academic institutions, research centres) partners for innovative IC-Design project collaborations
- Defining a clear business strategy, leveraging unique SAL’s value proposition to attract customers, expand the customer base and find new markets
- Co-developing and shaping the service offering and the research strategy with both Engineering and Research teams, providing insights into current trends and expected industry developments, identifying opportunities and challenges
- Key-account management for premium partners, developing service quotations for clients and managing and of an efficient and agile customer database
- Liaising with the Marketing / PR and Engineering departments on the creation of marketing campaigns and related material, press releases and social media communication channels
- Representing SAL at events (both internal and external), organising and attending conferences, meetings and industry events
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Your future responsibilities
- Take on full project responsibilities by continuously assessing the progress targeting given timeframe, budget and deliverables.
- Organize work, align resources and coordinate the project team and external collaborators, suppliers, partners.
- Define and monitor project KPIs and objectives together with Project Owners and Department Managers.
- Regularly report project status to internal stakeholders and external partners and customers.
- Identify potential risks and develop effective mitigation strategies.
- Manage multi-firm consortia (typically up to 10 partners) collaborating in research projects both nationally and internationally.
- Maintain the projects overview managing interdependencies of several project responsibilities and coordinating multiple workstreams within each project
- Oversee financial planning and control in line with the business objective of the unit.
- Manage the Research Unit’s project portfolio and support resource planning and control.
- Support of the project acquisition and thereby being constantly involved in the future research topics to come.
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Vollzeit
Graz, Linz
22.03.2026
Graz, Linz
Your future responsibilities
- Establish, lead, and advance a new research unit, building a team of 10-20 researchers.
- Acquire financial resources to operate the research unit through the different cooperation models of SAL.
- Strategically plan and allocate resources for the Research Unit, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
- Provide mentorship, scientific guidance, and supervision of researchers.
- Corporate and profit responsibility.
- Initiate and oversee collaborative projects with academia and industry.
- Expand the research unit’s international network through partnership acquisition and ongoing network activities.
- Shape the research program of the Research Unit, creating project portfolios together with the division head.
- Grow the research unit towards research excellence and economic impact.
- Create a motivated, collaborative, and relaxed atmosphere for scientists to thrive in.
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