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Drone Developer

HYAB Youth Start-up Internship Programme (YSIP) 2025

Company Introduction

Tinker is a technology-driven company specializing in the development of innovative solutions for smart photography and aerial imaging. With a focus on blending advanced drone technology and intuitive user experiences, Tinker aims to revolutionize the way people capture memorable moments.

Our mission is to make photography effortless and enjoyable by integrating intelligent features into compact, portable drones. By combining cutting-edge automation, user-friendly controls, and a vibrant community platform, we empower individuals to explore creative possibilities and achieve professional-quality results with ease. At Tinker, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in smart photography and making it accessible to everyone.

Job Function

Technology Research and Development

Job Description

Tinker is seeking a passionate Drone Developer Intern to join our innovative team. You will work on designing, developing, and testing drone systems and software for smart photography applications. Responsibilities include integrating hardware components, developing flight algorithms, and optimizing system performance. You’ll collaborate with experts to push the boundaries of drone technology, contributing to real-world products. This internship offers hands-on experience in drone development and the chance to be part of a cutting-edge project that blends creativity and technology.

Work Mode

Full-time, Part-time, Mix-mode (remain consistent within a calendar month)

Work Location

Science Park (Pak Shek Kok)

Preferred Academic Disciplines

Engineering, Technology

Preferred Skills and Knowledge

  • Strong programming skills in C++/Python.
  • Experience with ROS/ROS2 and drone platforms (e.g., PX4 or ArduPilot).
  • Knowledge of flight dynamics, navigation, and sensor integration (e.g., cameras, IMUs).
  • Familiarity with drone simulation tools (e.g., Gazebo).
  • Background in electronics, robotics, or computer vision is a plus.
  • Ability to troubleshoot hardware and software issues.
  • Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills.
  • Enthusiasm for drones and aerial imaging technology.