GNSS R&D Engineer

Job Description

Title: GNSS R&D EngineerLocation: Munich, GermanyDepartment: Horizontal R&DReports to: Engineering Manager Trimble is recruiting a GNSS Positioning Software Engineer to fill an opportunity in Munich, Germany.The person will be responsible for developing and implementing new algorithms for our RTX rover solutions. Success in this position involves working effectively in the development team with other experts, and demonstrating a set of fundamental software engineering skills that result in predictability in engineering, scheduling and the quality of products developed. The person will join the Trimble development team in Höhenkirchen/Munich, Germany. Höhenkirchen is Trimble’s center of excellence for GNSS precise positioning.Key Responsibilities:

• The candidate will be responsible for the development towards a robust and reliable positioning solution of automobiles using GNSS, MEMS based IMU, odometry and magnetometer sensors with the end goal to provide a positioning solution for autonomous driving.
• Working in an international team and cooperating with people across the world
• Creating market leading positioning engines for absolute positioning with the Trimble RTX correction service

Other Responsibilities:

• You will develop and integrate positioning technologies into various real-time systems
• You will write, edit, and revise detailed technical design documents to accurately describe the technical details of the components to be developed
• You will explain and document major design decisions and their rationales to technical and non-technical audiences

Skills & Experience Required:

• Excellent English language proficiency
• Strong analytical skills
• Excellent experience in C++ development ideally of software with real-time requirements
• Experience in precise GNSS positioning preferable in the area of multi sensor fusion
• Ability to work effectively as part of a development team with minimal supervision in a fast-paced development environment with changing priorities
• University degree (MSc or PhD) in the area of GNSS positioning, Engineering, Physics or Mathematics
• 2+ years of experience in C++ software development in the industry or at the university

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