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Software Engineer GNSS Navigation
Tampere
 
Finland
 
u-blox (SIX:UBXN) is a global provider of leading positioning and wireless communication technologies for the automotive, industrial, and consumer markets. Our solutions let people, vehicles, and machines determine their precise position and communicate wirelessly over cellular and short range networks. With a broad portfolio of chips, modules, and a growing ecosystem of product supporting data services, u-blox is uniquely positioned to empower its customers to develop innovative solutions for the Internet of Things, quickly and cost-effectively. With headquarters in Thalwil, Switzerland, the company is globally present with offices in Europe, Asia, and the USA.

In the position of the GNSS Software Engineer at u-blox you are responsible for the heart of u-blox’s cutting edge navigation devices. With your sound background knowledge in the domain of geodesy, navigation, mathematics and physics you are the specialist for dedicated GNSS software applications running on power- and performance-optimized ARM processors.

With your expertise in the field of embedded systems as integrated in our GNSS module devices you are continuously developing and refining embedded navigation algorithms and strategies. In addition to well-established systems, you are integrating new Global Navigation Satellite Systems and Satellite Based Augmentations Systems into the software of u-blox’s embedded devices, such as Beidou, Galileo, QZSS and NAVIC.  

We offer a a position in an open minded, dynamic and exciting engineering environment where your input is valued.

Your Responsibilities

  • Taking part in the complete development process which includes design, implementation and verification of navigation algorithms for our receiver firmware
  • Implementation of new features according to a requirement specification and project plan
  • Assistance in definition and verification phase of new features
  • Providing analysis and workarounds or fixes for bugs and nonconformities
 
Your Skills and Experience
  • Master or PhD in Informatics, Electrical Engineering, Geodesy or Applied Mathematics
  • Knowledge of GNSS technology and related technologies such as statistics, adjustment theory, Kalman filtering
  • Scientific and engineering skills as problem solving, software debugging, data analysis, statistics, mathematical and physical model
  • Knowledge in software development and debugging techniques
  • Programming skills:
    • Embedded C
    • C++, Perl, Python a plus
    • Git, Subversion or other version control software
    • Eclipse, Visual Studio Code or similar development environment
    • Matlab or Octave
  • Flexible team player, with ability and motivation to work as part of a bigger project
  • Very good communication and analytical skills
  • Fluent in English, corresponding local language
  • Willingness to travel occasionally to our other sites within Europe
Are you interested in this challenging position within an international work environment in a successful company? Apply now! You will be working with a motivated team in an exciting technology.

We are looking forward to receiving your application.