Research Engineer
Location:
Kortrijk, BE
In Barco Labs a team of highly skilled experts explores new technologies and builds first-of-a-kind proof of concepts for established and new markets. We combine cutting-edge technologies with cross-domain creativity and spark new internal start-ups that bring product concepts to customers. We challenge ourselves to stay on top of the state-of-the-art and investigate innovation tracks towards immersive audio-visual experiences.
Do you like to work in an agile, multicultural, open, international environment? Are you eager to learn and prototype with emerging technologies and put your creativity into new product concepts? Are you thrilled by showcasing & collaborating on a product with pilot customers? Great, we’re looking for talent to join our team!
As a research engineer, you
1. You enjoy working with and exploring new technologies
2. Are an outcome-oriented expert, you seek to in-depth understand end-user problems and think of innovative solutions
3. Stay up to date with the technological developments and trends in computer science, and visualization applications
4. Implement iteratively and in close collaboration with internal and external partners, first-of-a-kind prototypes and proof of concepts
5. Share and interact around your insights with peers
6. Are a team player, you collaborate with your peers, internal stakeholders and external partners to develop and demonstrate innovative solutions to challenging problems
We’re looking for a colleague who has
7. A master's degree in computer science or a closely related field or equivalent through experience
8. Strong engineering interpersonal skills: discuss technical ideas effectively with colleagues, through whiteboard, design sessions, presentations or interact directly with our pilot users
9. A background in software engineering in modern languages like C/C++, Python, TypeScript, ... and the matching language ecosystems
10. Experience with software engineering tooling and best practices like CI/CD
11. Experience with Linux platforms, embedded systems, ...
12. Experience with image processing and related hardware acceleration like GPUs (CUDA, Vulkan, OpenGL, shaders, ...)
13. Experience with media streaming, media codecs is a plus
What’s in it for you?
14. Explore innovative technologies and fuel product developments in different businesses
15. Work for a global technology top employer
16. Enjoy continuous training opportunities at our very own Barco University
17. Appreciate the comfort of our eye-catching headquarters
18. Enjoy a competitive salary package
🛡️ We are committed to conducting our business activities with the highest standards of integrity, responsibility and compliance across all aspects of our operations. This includes adherence to applicable laws, regulations and internal policies related to ethical conduct, quality standards, cyber security, sustainability, data protection & confidentiality and safety.
D&I Statement
At Barco, innovation drives everything we do. We believe that diversity fuels creativity, bringing us closer to our colleagues and customers. Inclusion and equity aren't just values—they're core capabilities that propel us toward our shared goals and mission.
About Barco
At Barco, we design cutting-edge technology that enhances everyday life through advanced visual experiences.
As a global leader in collaboration and imaging, we serve the Enterprise, Healthcare, and Entertainment industries with innovative tools that empower professionals to communicate and perform at their best. With a strong commitment to quality, reliability, and sustainability, our technologies are trusted in over 90 countries.
Backed by a team of 3,+ employees, we continue to push boundaries and shape the future of digital imaging and connectivity.