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In the position of Senior Navigation Software Engineer at u-blox you will be responsible for the heart of u-blox’s cutting edge positioning devices. With your experience and in-depth knowledge in the domain of GNSS navigation you are the expert for positioning techniques including Kalman filtering, applied statistics, and satellite orbit calculation. You are familiar with the algorithms in geodesy, mathematics and physics relevant to GNSS navigation. 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 navigation systems.
Responsibilities
Take part in the complete development process which includes design, implementation and verification of embedded receiver firmware
Adapt the mathematics of navigation algorithms and integrate them in the design and implementation
Realization of feasibility studies, drafting of technical concepts and preparation of specifications for new features of the GNSS receiver firmware
Create technical documentation for developed functional blocks and features
Analysis of feedback or nonconformities
Providing workarounds and development of bug fixes
Skills and Experience
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 as problem solving, software debugging, data analysis, statistics, mathematical and physical models
Programming languages: C (preferably on embedded systems), C++, Python
Git, Subversion or other version control software
Matlab or Octave
Bonus Points
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
What are your perks?
A multicultural and international company with over 60 different nationalities.
Project-based activities working with colleagues distributed across the globe.
A start-up and innovation mindset while in the process of scaling-up processes and efficiencies.
A strong learning environment and regular career discussions.
Modern office premises in easy access locations in Hervanta Tampere, or Perkkaa, Espoo, Thalwil
Sport activities and Team events.
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Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering, Information Technology, and Research
Industries
Semiconductor Manufacturing
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