Senior software Engineer R&D

We are looking for a software engineer to join our navigation software team. The team is responsible for development and maintenance of core navigation software utilized in our marine robots. The core navigation software consists of a real-time and a post-processing navigation system. The main responsibilities are core navigation algorithms, sensor integration, and system integration. The team is closely involved in system production in matters of the navigation system. You will join a team of navigation software experts that together create one of the worlds leading navigation solutions for marine robots.

Your responsibilities

You will be responsible for the delivery of technical results within the teams area. On a day-to-day basis you will be involved in software system design, specification, development, implementation, test, and analysis. You will have the opportunity to join our operators on sea trials in the Oslo fjord in order to test and verify new developments.

The technologies you will be working with

• Modern C++ and Python/MATLAB
• Linux and Windows
• Navigation systems
• Acoustic and inertial navigation sensors

Qualifications

• A masters degree or higher within cybernetics, mathematics, computer science or similar. Experience can compensate for a degree.
• C++ programming experience and knowledge of modern C++ (11/14/17)
• 3+ years of experience as a software engineer.
• It is beneficial  with experience within one or more of the following areas
  • Real-time programming
  • Navigation systems

We do not expect that you master all the items on the list above, but we hope that you are eager to learn more about these technologies. We are looking for a software engineer with a solid industrial development background that can complement the teams navigation experts.

This employment may require security clearance by the Norwegian National Security Authority.

You are able to

• act on own initiative, make things happen and accept responsibility for the results.
• create a stable and re-assuring work atmosphere and support and encourage the team.
• analyse complex issues and problems and come up with rational judgments.
• co-operate well with others, share knowledge, experience, information and support others in the pursuit of team goals.
• be aware of own strengths and limitations and pursue learning and career development opportunities.

What more we can offer you

With us, you will be offered a competitive salary and benefit packages with good development opportunities in an international environment. We have flexible work hours and holiday arrangements in addition to a good pension and insurance scheme. We offer an inspiring and safe work-environment and the possibility to work with sustainable and exciting solutions for the future.

Work location

Our offices are in Horten, and we can offer flexible solutions.

Points of contact

Stian Skaalvik Sandøy, Team Manager

Tommy Jansson, Team Manager

Applications will be evaluated on an ongoing basis 

Kongsberg Maritime creates, designs, and builds autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) and autonomous unmanned surface vessels (USVs) that can explore from the sea surface and down to 6000 meters below. Our vehicles are autonomous, and can operate alone for days at a time, gathering information about the seafloor, the water conditions, and objects in the water. We create and integrate advanced sensors for information gathering, maritime navigation and communication. More information on our products can be found at www.unmanned-survey.com/ and www.kongsberg.com/maritime/products/marine-robotics/[SSS1] .

At KONGSBERG, we believe in tackling challenging problems and delivering extreme performance for extreme conditions.  We do that through excellent products and services developed for delivering the greatest benefits to our customers.

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