Full-Time

Senior Software Engineer

Athletic Performance

KINEXON

KINEXON

201-500 employees

Translates physical operations into digital twins.

No salary listed

Munich, Germany

Hybrid

Must be in Munich; hybrid arrangement with at least two days on-site weekly.

Category
Software Engineering (1)
Required Skills
Python
C/C++

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Requirements
  • Strong programming skills in C++ or similar programming languages
  • Extensive experience with build systems (e.g., CMake, Conan) and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab)
  • Proficiency in debugging, profiling, and optimizing software for high-performance applications
  • Passion for clean, maintainable code and efficient system design
  • Familiarity with data handling and processing techniques using Python
  • Interest in sports technology and performance analysis
  • Office presence in Munich at least two days per week
Responsibilities
  • Develop and optimize real-time data pipelines for sports analytics using C++
  • Translate business needs into technical solutions with cross-functional teams
  • Document, test, and debug software, ensuring reliability, scalability and data quality
  • Integrate and process large-scale data in cloud environments for consistent, real-time analysis
  • Build algorithms for processing live sensor data from sports tracking devices

Kinexon turns physical operations into digital twins to help manufacturers, logistics, and sports teams optimize, automate, and monitor processes. Its wireless plug‑and‑play location system captures real‑time data from assets and people to create a digital representation of operations for better decision-making. Kinexon Industries serves plant and production managers in automotive, aerospace, intralogistics, and machinery with location‑based optimization, while Kinexon Sports & Media offers sports data analytics and player tracking to improve performance and prevent injuries. Revenue comes from selling digital solutions and services, including SAP Store offerings like Order Tracking and Process Management, with a goal of driving digital transformation and sustainability through actionable data.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$146.5M

Headquarters

Munich, Germany

Founded

2012

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What believers are saying

  • The adidas Trionda ball launched October 3, 2025, validating KINEXON's sensor stack.
  • EHF extended KINEXON Sports through 2028, locking in elite handball data coverage.
  • STEER Tech's January 14, 2026 partnership expands KINEXON into depot autonomy and AGVs.

What critics are saying

  • Continental bought KINEXON's Brain division in 2023, stripping a robotics moat and engineering team.
  • World Cup 2026 revenue concentrates sports credibility around adidas, FIFA, and a single tournament.
  • SAP and logistics partners can replace KINEXON with in-house stacks, compressing margins by 2027.

What makes KINEXON unique

  • KINEXON unifies RTLS, digital twins, and robot orchestration across factories and warehouses.
  • Adidas and FIFA use KINEXON's connected-ball technology for World Cup 2026 officiating.
  • ArchLynk and C5MI embed KINEXON directly into SAP EWM workflows.

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Benefits

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Parental Leave

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