Senior GNSS Software Engineer

Senior GNSS Software Engineer

Location:
Ft. Wright, KY

Salary Range:
$100,000 to $150,000

Work Authorization:
U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident required

Workplace Type:
Primarily on-site in Ft. Wright, KY, with a hybrid option of working from home one day per week

Career Success Architects, LLC
is the recruiting partner for an industry-leading GNSS technology company that deploys multi-constellation, multi-frequency GNSS solutions for demanding industrial applications. Their products are known for high performance, innovative advancements in accuracy, anti-spoofing, power efficiency, and compact size that enable people, products, and machines to locate themselves precisely and reliably. Based in San Jose, California, the company owns its manufacturing facility, with all products proudly made in the USA and shipped directly from the factory. Technical support is provided by a global team of experts and development engineers with years of experience, carrying forward the original vision of innovation and excellence established by one of the pioneers of the GNSS industry.

We are looking for a motivated Senior Software Engineer to join a U.S.-based team. In this role, you will be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, responsible for the architecture, design, implementation, and validation of a state-of-the-art embedded timing, positioning, and navigation software with GNSS, IMUs and other navigation sensors to deliver RTK positions, Heading and Attitude.

Duties

• Team authority on GNSS firmware and sensor fusion
• Lead the development of the next generation Navigation Engine to compute position, velocity, and orientation of the GNSS receiver using satellite ranges coupled with additional sensors such as Inertial Measurement Units (IMU), magnetometers, speed sensors, lasers, cameras and odometers.
• Define and implement the architecture of the Navigation Engine to run efficiently on embedded platforms with the team
• Ensure the flexibility, modularity and efficiency of the object-oriented software implementation starting from MATLAB and/or C++ prototypes
• Define interfaces and operational requirements for the Navigation Engine with the team
• Ensure electrical designs meet EMC compliance requirements for certification
• Contribute to continuous improvement of development methodologies and tools
• Travel for technical meetings and high-level system design discussions

Qualifications

• Master's degree in computer science, electrical engineering or equivalent, with 5 years' experience in GNSS & RTK firmware development
• Excellent programming skills in C and C++, with a thorough understanding of modern C++ and the standard library
• Understand complicated GNSS, INS and navigation algorithms, their implementation in software, and their optimization for efficient operation
• Excellent understanding of software development life cycles and use of related tools (issue tracking, git, Jenkins or GitLab, design documentation, etc.)
• Excellent understanding of embedded software engineering (memory management, linking process, firmware startup, Realtime OS).
• Good communication skills in fluent English (written and spoken)

Desired

The additional experiences are a plus:

• Geomatics Applications
• Aerospace Applications
• GNSS + INS Tight Integration
• Anti-Spoofing & Anti-Jamming

Full-time eligible employees have access to comprehensive medical, vision and dental coverage, as well as the option of participating in a 401(k)-retirement plan, short and long term disability insurance, life insurance and various other benefits.

The employer provides equal opportunity in all of its employment practices to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military status, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state and local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of the employment relationship, including recruitment, hiring, compensation, promotion,