Software Engineer

Hexagon Autonomous Solutions; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Hexagon Autonomous Solutions is seeking an entry to intermediate Software Engineer for the Algorithms group in Calgary to develop GNSS positioning solutions. You will work with engineers across the organization and with customers to implement algorithms, perform data analysis, and explore AI-driven methods to improve tuning and efficiency.

Responsibilities include researching positioning algorithms, responding to customer questions, and building automation tools to analyze regression results.

Qualifications

• B.Sc. in Geomatics/Electrical/Software Engineering or similar relevant experience.
• Understanding of GNSS error modeling.
• Familiar with linear and non-linear optimization and computational numerical methods.
• C/C++ programming skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Research, develop, and enhance GNSS positioning algorithms in a team environment.
• Respond to in-depth customer support questions.
• Build automation tools to analyze regression results and link performance shifts to parameter updates.
• Collaborate with verification designers to develop automated test suites.

Skills

GNSS

C/C++

Numerical optimization

Communication

Education

B.Sc. in Geomatics/Electrical/Software Engineering

Job description

Overview

Hexagon's Autonomous Solutions business area is seeking a entry to intermediate level Software Engineer for the Algorithms (ALGO) group in developing market-leading GNSS solutions. You will have the opportunity to work closely with engineers across the broader NovAtel organization as well as with customers to implement state ‑ of ‑ the ‑ art positioning algorithms, perform detailed data analysis, and explore AI-driven methods to improve algorithm tunning or improve development efficiency. You will support some of the industry's leading companies by coordinating and demonstrating Hexagon Autonomous Solutions’ innovative products and assisting new customers in integration with their systems.

Location: Hexagon is a global company with locations worldwide. Preference will be given to candidates in Calgary, AB.

Responsibilities

• Work in a team enviro n ment to research, develop, and enhance NovAtel’s industry-leading positioning algorithms
• Respond to in-depth customer support questions
• Build automation tools that analyze regression results, identify what changed , link performance shifts to parameter updates, and recommend next tuning actions
• Collaborate with verification designers to develop automated test suites

Qualifications

Must-Have:

• B.Sc. in Geomatics/Electrical/Software Engineering or similar relevant experience
• U nderstanding of GNSS error modeling
• Familiar with linear and non-linear optimization and computational numerical methods
• C/C++ programming skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Key Success Factors:

• Confident Self-starter
• Proactively identify opportunities for improvement
• Excellent interpersonal skills and able to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team
• Derive satisfaction from your work being used in demanding real-world applications

Nice-to-Have:

• Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams
• Programming skills in Python
• CI/CD integrations