Senior Control Systems Engineer

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Senior Engineer developing advanced control algorithms in a high-precision time synchronization product. Collaborating with a technical team at Net Insight to innovate in media networks.

Posted 6/1/2026full-timeStockholm • 🇸🇪 SwedenSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

C++LinuxPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

You will work in the team responsible for the core synchronization functionality in Zyntai.
The team develops the algorithms and software used to process measurement data, estimate system behavior and control the oscillator in each TimeNode.
You will work with methods such as Kalman filtering, Model Predictive Control, PI/PID controllers, state estimation, signal processing and mathematical optimization.
Most implementation is done in modern C++ in the TimeNodes.
Python is used for modelling, analysis, tooling, testing and development in Zyntai.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Deep knowledge of automatic control, control theory or cybernetics
Practical experience from designing, analysing, tuning or implementing control algorithms
Strong mathematical foundation within estimation, filtering, optimization, statistics, signal processing or dynamic systems
Experience from methods such as Kalman filtering, MPC, PI/PID, observers, state estimation or system identification
Strong software engineering skills in modern C++, preferably C++20/23
Good Python skills
Experience from Linux-based development
Ability to turn complex algorithms into robust, maintainable production code

Benefits

Comp & perks

A world leader in media networks, resource optimization and synchronization technology
Work with advanced control algorithms in a real-world, large-scale product
A highly technical environment with modern tools and senior colleagues
Open and flat organization with strong teamwork and knowledge sharing
Family-friendly company with flexible working hours
Unusually low turnover and high employee satisfaction

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Hard Skills & Tools

C++C++20C++23PythonKalman filteringModel Predictive ControlPI controllersPID controllerssignal processingmathematical optimization

Soft Skills

problem-solvinganalytical thinkingattention to detailcommunicationteam collaboration