Overview This position is open Thalwil, Switzerland; or Espoo or Tampere, Finland; or Chemnitz, Germany; or Cambourne, UK
In the position of the Navigation Software Design Engineer at u-blox you will be responsible for the heart of u-blox’s cutting edge positioning devices. With your practical experience in embedded computing and sound background knowledge in the domain of geodesy, mathematics or physics you will be a 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 will be continuously developing and refining embedded navigation algorithms and strategies.
Responsibilities
Take part in the complete development process which includes design, implementation and verification of embedded receiver firmware
Create technical documentation for developed functional blocks and features
Implementation of new features according to a requirement specification and project plan
Assistance in definition and verification phase of new features
Analysis of feedback or nonconformities
Providing workarounds and development of bug fixes
Qualifications
Profile
M.Sc. or PhD in Informatics, Geodesy or Applied Mathematics
Knowledge of GNSS technology and related technologies such as statistics, estimation theory, Kalman filtering, satellite orbit calculation and orbit prediction
Experience in developing embedded firmware for integrated systems
Scientific and engineering skills such as problem solving, software debugging, data analysis, statistics, mathematical and physical models
Programming languages: C (preferably on embedded systems)
C++, Python, Perl
Git, Subversion or other version control software
Matlab or Octave
Flexible team player, with ability and motivation to work as part of a bigger project
Very good communication and analytical skills
Willingness to travel occasionally
We offer a challenging position within an international work environment. You will be working with a young team in exciting technology. Our employment conditions are attractive with above average social benefits. In addition, we support flexible working, with work from home offered for a number of days a week.
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