Embedded Engineer (GNSS)

Spanidea Systems LLC
San Jose, CA, United States
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$124,800.0 - $156,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Algorithm Design Data Analysis JIRA C++ (Programming Language) Programming Tools Embedded Software Python (Programming Language) MATLAB Micro Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) Sensor Fusion Gerrit Git
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Software Performance GNSS

Job description

  • Design, develop, and optimize C/C++ code for motion sensing and positioning algorithms within embedded software solutions.
  • Enhance software performance by improving code efficiency, reducing footprint, and optimizing CPU and memory utilization.
  • Fine-tune algorithm parameters to meet customer requirements and improve key performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Build and maintain tools to support data analysis and performance evaluation.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with internal and external teams to deliver high-quality product outcomes.
  • Document and present detailed technical reports covering algorithms, software performance, and testing results.
  • Contribute to algorithm development in areas such as pedestrian and vehicular navigation, dead reckoning (DR), sports activity tracking, and GNSS-based positioning in challenging environments.
  • Work on advanced navigation techniques including precise GNSS solutions like PPP and RTK to enhance system accuracy and performance.
  • Travel domestically and internationally as needed to support customer engagements and collaborate with global teams.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree with 3+ years of experience, or PhD (preferred) in Electrical Engineering, Geomatics, Applied Physics, Aeronautical Engineering, or related fields.
  • Strong experience in embedded software development using C/C++, with prototyping skills in Python or MATLAB.
  • Hands-on expertise in motion sensor software, Kalman filtering, GNSS/MEMS integration, and sensor fusion techniques.
  • Proficiency with development tools such as Jira, Gerrit, and Git.
  • Ability to analyze complex systems, identify issues, and drive performance improvements.
  • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
  • Familiarity with Vision-Inertial Odometry (VIO) is a plus.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Self-motivated, quick learner, and capable of working independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment., * GNSS - Algorithm: 3 years (Required)
  • Inertial Sensors: 3 years (Required)

Benefits & conditions

$60 - $75 an hour - Full-time, Contract, Pulled from the full job description

  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance, * Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

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