Software System Engineer

TNO

📍 The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands

Full-time Computer Occupations Posted June 19, 2026

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About this position

Develop software to predict the performance of the latest sonar systems? Plan and evaluate operations with underwater drones? Join TNO as a software engineer.

Since the invasion of Ukraine, the geopolitical situation has become more unpredictable than ever and requires rapid innovation. TNO plays a key role as a knowledge institute for Defence & Security, with more than a thousand specialists working on national and European security.

The Acoustics and Underwater Warfare division brings together acoustic expertise and mainly works for the Royal Netherlands Navy. The Underwater Operations & Seabed Security department focuses on research into autonomous underwater systems, for example for mine detection using drones, anti-submarine warfare and protection of critical infrastructure. We develop advanced acoustic sensors and data processing for situational awareness, and model performance against underwater threats under different co...