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Software Engineer High Precision GNSS
Espoo
 
Finland
Espoo, Finland; Cambourne, UK
u-blox (SIX:UBXN) is a global technology leader in positioning and wireless communication in automotive, industrial, and consumer markets. Their smart and reliable solutions, services and products 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 secure data services and connectivity, u blox is uniquely positioned to empower its customers to develop innovative and reliable 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. (www.u-blox.com)
As a Software Engineer High Precision Positioning at u-blox you are responsible for the heart of u-blox’s cutting edge high precision positioning devices. With your experience and in-depth knowledge in the domain of GNSS navigation you are the expert for high precision positioning techniques like Precise Point Positioning and RTK. You are familiar with the complex ambiguity resolution algorithms and the generation, transmission and application of correction data represented either in the state (SSR) or observation space (OSR). Capitalizing on your profound programming skills you efficiently design and implement new features into the firmware of an embedded GNSS real-time system. You feel responsible for testing, documentation, quality control and maintenance of the source code and you provide support to our product and application engineers in debugging and providing workarounds of nonconformities. You are involved in elaborating new technical concepts, evaluate their feasibility and derive specifications for new features of a GNSS receiver firmware. As a part of our international multi-site team of specialized software developers you contribute to the next generation of u-blox’s innovative and competitive high precision navigation systems.

Your Responsibilities
  • Design, implementation and testing of new features and maintenance of existing features
  • Realization of feasibility studies, drafting of technical concepts and preparation of specifications for new features of the GNSS receiver firmware
  • Providing workarounds or fixes for bugs and nonconformities
  • Preparation of technical documentation
Your Skills and Experience
  • PhD or MS in geodesy, applied mathematics, or electrical engineering.
  • Sound standing knowledge in GNSS technology, Kalman filter and related technologies
  • Knowledge of high precision positioning techniques, e.g. RTK/PPP solutions, ambiguity resolution
  • Profound scientific and software engineering skills, hands-on and problem solving, data analysis and statistics
  • Experience with mathematical and physical models
  • solid C/C++ skills
  • Ability to work as a member of bigger projects. Flexible team player.
  • Good communication skills (oral and in writing) in English
Bonus Points
  • Matlab / Python or Perl
  • Embedded software development
  • Version control (Git)
  • Agile software development
We offer a challenging position within an international work environment. You will be working with a young team in an exciting technology.
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.