Senior Algorithms Engineer

Focal Point Positioning Ltd ,
Bristol, Bristol
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Salary: From £40,000 to £55,000 per annum + bi-annual review / remuneration re

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Location: Bristol / Cambridge, UK Hours of work: 40 hours per week Type: Permanent - Full-time Job Reference: FPP/ALGO1 Providing Next Generation Positioning Solutions We believe that GNSS is one of the marvels of the modern world and here at FocalPoint, we are on a journey to revolutionise positioning and navigation for smartphones, wearables and vehicles. Over a trillion dollars of the US economy and over 800 billion euros of the European economy currently depends on this incredible positioning and timing system. However, the sensitivity and accuracy of current receivers fail the levels of performance 21st century businesses and individuals demand. Backed by some of the largest names in the global tech industry, our technologies transform the capability of all GNSS systems worldwide. The Opportunity: We are looking for a Senior Algorithms Engineer who is passionate about technology and excited about the goals of our company . You will join our R&D team and help lead the development of our proprietary S-GNSS technology, while having the opportunity to work closely with our software engineers to build our products. The role offers significant scope for professional development spanning the research and software engineering disciplines and mentorship of junior staff. In particular you will gain experience in advanced GNSS signal processing and navigation technologies. Key Responsibilities: Design, prototyping, and testing of improvements to FPP’s proprietary S-GNSS technology using Matlab and/or C++ Help to maintain and enhance the capabilities of FPP’s Matlab-based software-defined GNSS receiver Work within a development team to pull-through new research outputs into our products Provide technical mentorship to engineers within the company You may be required on occasion to use a variety of programming tools and languages as appropriate: e.g. C, C++, Python, Matlab Follow company software engineering practices, including use of version control systems (Git), code review, testing, and adherence to coding standards Your Experience Essential: Good undergraduate degree in a relevant field Relevant academic or industrial experience (e.g. digital signal processing; developing algorithms in industry) Strong programming experience in Matlab or C++ Other Desirables: In-depth knowledge of the full GNSS signal-processing chain Strong programming experience in Matlab and C++ Expertise in Kalman filters and other probabilistic estimation techniques Knowledge of multi-sensor fusion techniques, including tight and deep coupling for GNSS-INS Experience with low-level embedded software development and testing (DSP) Your Development and Perks Your development is equally important as our business grows and we offer opportunities including appraisals, career development plans, training courses, feedback sessions through 1-2-1 meetings, knowledge-sharing and cross-training. Our generous benefits package includes the following: 5% matched contribution pension scheme Flexible working (remote working) 25 days holiday including bank holidays Christmas - New Years off (our operations close over this period) BUPA private healthcare Bi-annual appraisals and remuneration reviews Access to PerksAtWork Company Options Scheme £2000 Recommend a friend scheme Free Friday lunches Free fruit deliveries and unlimited amounts of coffee Are You Ready to Change the World? Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our successes are achievements driven by our employees. And that is why our culture is about investing, cultivating and growing our people. We thrive on being trailblazers in the industry and in being honest and the best at everything we do, we will always lead the way in the industry. Equality, diversity and inclusion is what we continue to build upon. We aim to attract diverse talent from around the world, ensure fairness and equality is at the top of our agenda and sustain an inclusive culture where everyone can grow and succeed. This job was originally posted as www.cwjobs.co.uk/job/89803589

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