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Navigation Software Engineer

Ursus, Inc.

San Jose, CA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$65–$65 Per Hour
SKILLS
Aeronautical Engineering, Algorithms, Analysis Skills, Applied Physics, Atlassian JIRA, C Programming Language, C++ Programming Language, CPU (Central Processing Unit), Communication Skills, Consumer Electronics, Debugging Skills, Electrical Engineering, Embedded Software, Geomatics, Gerrit, Git, Kalman Filter, Leading Edge Technology, MATLAB, Mobile Devices, Navigation Systems, Performance Metrics, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Product Support, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Rapid Prototyping, Semiconductors, Software Development, Software Engineering, Software Testing, Sports, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Technical Presentation, Use Cases, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
San Jose, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago
JOB TITLE: Navigation Software Engineer
LOCATION: San Jose, CA
DURATION: 6 Months
PAY RANGE: $65/hr.

TOP 3 SKILLS:
  • Master s degree with 3+ years (or PhD preferred) in Electrical Engineering, Geomatics Engineering, Applied Physics, Aeronautical Engineering, or related fields
  • Strong experience in embedded software development using C/C++ with hands-on knowledge of Motion Sensor algorithms, Kalman Filter, and GNSS/MEMS sensor fusion
  • Proven ability in debugging and optimizing complex systems, with experience using tools such as Git, Gerrit, and Jira, plus strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Company:
Our client is a global technology leader known for its innovative consumer electronics, mobile devices, and cutting-edge semiconductor solutions.

Description:
  • Develop, implement, and optimize C/C++ code for the Motion Sensor and/or Positioning algorithms within our embedded software solution.
  • Improve the software implementation for efficiency in code footprint, throughput, and CPU/RAM usage
  • Optimize parameters in the software solution to improve KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) per the requirements from the customer and the target use cases of the solution
  • Develop necessary software tools for the analysis
  • Collaborate effectively with teams within and outside the organization to realize the best product outcomes
  • Prepare and present detailed technical reports on algorithms, software, and test results
  • Algorithm development may include areas such as pedestrian navigation, Dead Reckoning (DR), vehicular navigation, sports activity optimization using GNSS and various motion sensors under challenging environments, precise GNSS navigation (e.g., PPP, RTK), and scenarios necessary to enhance product performance KPIs.
  • Travel internationally and/or domestically to support product optimization for customers and to collaborate with team members in other geographies

Requirements:
  • Master's with 3+ years or PhD (preferred) related experience in Electrical Engineering, Geomatics Engineering, Applied physics, Aeronautical Engineering or related disciplines.
  • Embedded software development in C/C++ and rapid prototyping in Python or MATLAB
  • Hands-on experience in Motion Sensor software development, Kalman Filter, GNSS/MEMS integration and sensor fusion
  • Experience with Jira, Gerrit, Git
  • Analysis of complex software to determine anomalies and potential areas of improvement
  • Strong debugging skills
  • Understanding about VIO (Vision Inertial Odometer) is plus
  • Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Able to work with minimal supervision, and highly collaborative in a team environment
  • Fast learning, hard-working, and self-driven


BENEFITS SUMMARY: Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate or annual salary only, unless otherwise stated. In addition to base compensation, full-time roles are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, Commuter and 401K benefits with company matching.

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