Do you want to join a company with a century-old tradition of innovation and entrepreneurial spirit that pushes the boundaries of the smart lighting industry?
A company that requires employees to expand their expertise not only to light urban environments but also to provide services for engaging and interactive public spaces. With a rich heritage in engineering, environmentally, economically, and socially sustainable lighting has always been part of our DNA. With connectivity becoming increasingly vital, as Experts in Lightability™, we propose lighting infrastructures that will play a key role in building Smart Cities.
We are a family-owned multinational company of Belgian origin, headquartered in Brussels, and we are present in more than 70 countries across 5 continents.
Do you accept the challenge? Let's illuminate the future together!
About the Role
We are looking for a Senior / Principal Engineer to join the Cognitive Sensing team at Hyperion, working on AI‑driven sensing and decision systems for Smart Cities and IoT platforms.
This role sits at the intersection of IoT, edge computing, classical AI/ML, and Generative AI You will design and build systems that combine sensor data, machine intelligence, and contextual knowledge, including the use of Large Language Models (LLMs) and Retrieval‑Augmented Generation (RAG) to enhance observability, diagnostics, and decision‑making.
The role is primarily hands‑on and technical, with the opportunity to take on technical leadership responsibilities depending on experience, interest, and team needs.
What You Will Do
AI, GenAI & Cognitive Systems
Software Development (Full‑Stack)
Data & Storage (SQL + NoSQL)
Cloud & DevOps (Azure / CI-CD / Containers)
Collaboration & Technical Influence
Optional: Technical Leadership (Depending on Profile)
Note: Prior experience as a Tech Lead is not required Candidates with strong technical expertise who want to grow into a leadership role are encouraged to apply.
Required Skills & Experience
Nice to Have
Salary: Remuneration package (along with meal allowance + health insurance)
Schréder is the leading independent smart outdoor lighting solution provider worldwide. The company, founded in 1907, is present in over 70 countries on 6 continents.
Our tradition of engineering means we have been at the forefront of innovation throughout our history. The latest wave of urbanism means that city centres are becoming more vital than ever: connectivity is crucial. Experts in Lightability™, we propose lighting infrastructure that will play a pivotal role in building Smart Cities and future communication networks.
Our purpose is to deliver an outstanding experience by accompanying our customers along every step of their journey, from design to after-sales service, including light, control systems, CCTV, WiFi, EV chargers and many more smart features.
Environmentally, economically, and socially sustainable lighting has always been part of Schréder’s DNA. We have already helped many cities, industries and sports venues worldwide to reduce their energy bills and carbon footprint by switching to LED technology. By integrating our control systems, they achieve further energy-savings and deliver a better people-centred experience.
Our century-long experience has given us the clarity and insights to help cities transform their street lighting upgrades into the foundation for their smart city eco-systems. Our systems are open and interoperable to seamlessly interact with sensors and actuators deployed throughout public spaces and to solve existing and future needs.
We are constantly pushing the limits of our technology to enable communities such as Valencia in Spain, Bad Hersfeld in Germany and Queensland in Australia to better manage their assets, reduce their expenditure and preserve their identity and their environment.
Please visit our web site for more details about Schréder: www.schreder.com
