GNSS Software Engineer

Protingent; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HDHP/POS insurance

Education reimbursement

Pre-tax commuter benefits

PTO

401k plan

Job summary

Protingent Staffing is seeking a GNSS Software Engineer for a 6-month contract in San Jose, CA, onsite.

You will analyze complex software and hardware systems, identify anomalies, perform data analysis, and document algorithms and test results while collaborating in a fast-paced engineering team.

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical or Geomatics engineering and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor/Master in Electrical Engineering, Geomatics Engineering or relevant disciplines and more than 3-years of related experience.
• Knowledge of GNSS positioning, measurements, and error modeling.
• Understanding about basic machine learning is plus.

Responsibilities

• Analysis of complex software and hardware systems to determine sources of anomalies and potential improvement.
• Statistical data analysis to identify trends and issues with current technologies and IP.
• Analyze customer field reports for issues relating to acquisition, tracking and/or measurement quality.
• Analyze positioning performance. Develop, implementing and test changes necessary to resolve issues and enhance performance.
• Prepare documentation on algorithms, software and test results.
• Ability to multi-task effectively under considerable pressure of deadlines and easily adapt within a fast-paced environment.

Skills

GNSS positioning knowledge

Communication skills

Teamwork

Machine learning basics

Education

Bachelor/Master in Electrical Engineering or Geomatics Engineering

Tools

Jira

Gerrit

Git

Job description

Job Title

GNSS Software Engineer

Position Description

Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract GNSS Software Engineer with our client located in San Jose, CA.

Job Responsibilities

• Analysis of complex software and hardware systems to determine sources of anomalies and potential improvement
• Statistical data analysis to identify trends and issues with current technologies and IP
• Analyze customer field reports for issues relating to acquisition, tracking and/or measurement quality
• Analyze positioning performance. Develop, implementing and test changes necessary to resolve issues and enhance performance
• Prepare documentation on algorithms, software and test results
• Ability to multi-task effectively under considerable pressure of deadlines and easily adapt within a fast-paced environment

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor/Master in Electrical Engineering, Geomatics Engineering or relevant disciplines and more than 3-years of related experience
• Knowledge of GNSS positioning, measurements, and error modeling
• Understanding about basic machine learning is plus
• Experience with Jira, Gerrit, Git is plus
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Able to work with minimal supervision while working in a team atmosphere
• Fast learning, hard-working, and self-driven

Job Details

• Contract: 6 months
• Pay Range: $65-$85 an hour
• Location: San Jose, CA (onsite)

Benefits Package

Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.

About Protingent

Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.