Principal Software Development Engineer

Principal Software Development Engineer Design and optimize marine navigation software for embedded hardware systems

Location:

Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom.

Job Tags:
Software.

The Principal Software Development Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting Raymarine's Lighthouse operating system and applications for Raymarine's proprietary chartplotter line of hardware. The Principal Development Engineer will work closely with Cartography and Software Engineering teams in Fareham UK and Madison Wisconsin USA, with opportunities for collaboration with engineering teams in Europe and Asia. This role is onsite at the Raymarine facility in Fareham UK with some work from home hours being an option.

• Work with the Cartography and Software Engineering teams to design, implement and support Raymarine's Lighthouse operating system and applications
• Develop high-quality applications and tools by writing clean and efficient code
• Ensure high code quality in own and team's work
• Review and approve team's code
• Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to fix and improve products
• Scope, plan, and estimate technical tasks
• Troubleshoot and support existing applications and systems
• Support continuous integration/continuous deployment using Jenkins, Bitbucket, Git flow

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field, or equivalent experience
• Minimum 10 years of experience developing C++ for embedded systems
• Experience with graphics rendering using OpenGL
• Working knowledge of standard software development frameworks and methodologies.
• Knowledge of Git and Git Branching.
• Experience with GIS data structures and algorithms a plus.
• Ability and desire to learn quickly and work in a fast-paced agile development environment.
• Strong troubleshooting skills
• Strong communication skills

• Work on industry-leading marine technology used by professionals and enthusiasts alike
• Unique opportunity to experience how cutting-edge R&D, software- and hardware development come together under one roof.
• Friendly culture with a focus on collaboration, problem-solving, and creativity.
• A fair compensation structure and benefits
• A hybrid work model with flexibility for some work-from-home hours

This position requires access to export-controlled information or items (i.e. regulated technology or technical data per ITAR/EAR US regulations). Applicants must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce.