Hexagon's Autonomy & Positioning division is looking for an embedded Sr. GNSS Tracking Engineer to join our high-tech engineering and manufacturing company that is committed to customer service excellence and continuous improvement. You will focus on exciting research and development of our world-class GNSS signal tracking technology. As a key member of our team, your previous experience, drive for innovation, excellent troubleshooting abilities, and methodical problem-solving approach will support our ongoing business initiatives. Most importantly, you will provide solutions and products for our customers’ GNSS tracking needs across a wide variety of applications.
The Company: Hexagon is a global leader in digital reality solutions, combining sensor, software, and autonomous technologies. We are putting data to work to boost efficiency, productivity, quality, and safety across industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure, public sector, and mobility applications. You will be joining over 22,000 people in 50 countries on the leading edge of your field.
This position is with Hexagon’s Autonomy & Positioning division, a global technology leader, pioneering end-to-end solutions industry leaders rely on for assured positioning and autonomy on land, sea, and air. Our work touches every aspect of life, from sustainability on Earth to enabling autonomy. Within the Autonomy & Positioning division, your work will contribute to the operation of our brands NovAtel, AutonomouStuff, VERIPOS and Antcom.
The Location: This position is a hybrid role based in Calgary, AB.
As part of our Tracking team, the Sr. Geomatics Tracking Engineer will:
• Apply signal processing theory to develop and enhance NovAtel’s industry-leading tracking algorithms for performance improvements, new features and special applications
• Collaborate across functional teams such as system, hardware, firmware, and R&D teams to deliver high quality, leading edge products.
• Work with product managers and system engineers to define functional and performance requirements
• Design, implement, and test software features for production releases and improve and maintain existing C++ software on our embedded systems
• Analyze test data using graphical and statistical tools and methods
• Engage with verification engineers to plan and support testing of software features
• Mentor junior engineers and influence technical direction in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
Must-Have:
• Master or Ph.D Degree in geomatics engineering (preferred), electrical engineering, or a related technical field.
• 8+ years of experience in GNSS software development or embedded navigation systems.
• Expertise in multi constellation (GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, BeiDou) signals acquisition and tracking technology.
• Strong knowledge in real time embedded C++ software development, debugging and troubleshooting
• Excellent understanding of software development life cycles and use of related tools (Jira, git, Jenkins or GitLab, design documentation, etc.)
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and the ability to clearly communicate ideas and solutions to others
Key Success Factors
• You excel in building relationships and working effectively within a multi-disciplinary team
• An inherent desire for producing high quality work and continuous improvement
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Exhibit technical leadership to Junior Engineers
Not sure if you meet all the qualifications for this role? Let us decide! At Hexagon, we are committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you’re excited about the opportunities this role could bring, we encourage you to apply. For any questions about the role or our company, please email our team at hrrecruitingteam.ap@hexagon.com and we will be pleased to follow up with you. Please do not send cover letters or resumes to this address.
The Company: Hexagon is a global leader in digital reality solutions, combining sensor, software, and autonomous technologies. We are putting data to work to boost efficiency, productivity, quality, and safety across industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure, public sector, and mobility applications. You’ll be joining over 24,000 people in 50 countries on the leading edge of your field.
This position is with Hexagon’s Autonomy & Positioning division, a global technology leader, pioneering end-to-end solutions for assured positioning and autonomy on land, sea, and air. Our work touches every aspect of life, from sustainability on Earth to enabling autonomy. Come see why we are recognized as one of Alberta's Top 75 Employers since 2020!