Navigation Software EngineerLocation: San Jose, CA Duration: 6 Months Pay Range: $65/hr.Top Skills:Master's degree with 3+ years (or PhD preferred) in Electrical Engineering, Geomatics Engineering, Applied Physics, Aeronautical Engineering, or related fieldsStrong experience in embedded software development using C/C++ with hands-on knowledge of Motion Sensor algorithms, Kalman Filter, and GNSS/MEMS sensor fusionProven ability in debugging and optimizing complex systems, with experience using tools such as Git, Gerrit, and Jira, plus strong analytical and problem-solving skillsCompany: 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 usageOptimize parameters in the software solution to improve KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) per the requirements from the customer and the target use cases of the solutionDevelop necessary software tools for the analysisCollaborate effectively with teams within and outside the organization to realize the best product outcomesPrepare and present detailed technical reports on algorithms, software, and test resultsAlgorithm 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 geographiesRequirements: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 MATLABHands-on experience in Motion Sensor software development, Kalman Filter, GNSS/MEMS integration and sensor fusionExperience with Jira, Gerrit, GitAnalysis of complex software to determine anomalies and potential areas of improvementStrong debugging skillsUnderstanding about VIO (Vision Inertial Odometer) is plusStrong communication skills (verbal and written)Able to work with minimal supervision, and highly collaborative in a team environmentFast learning, hard-working, and self-drivenBenefits Summary: Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
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