GPS/GNSS Software Developer
Mountain View, Santa Clara County, California, 94039, USA
Listed on 2026-10-25
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Software Development
Software Engineer
Primary
Skills:
Java OR C++ (Expert), GNSS (Expert), GPS (Expert), INS Systems (Intermediate), navigation
Contract Type:
Only W2
Location:
Mountain View, CA (100% Remote)
Duration: 12 months with possible extension
Pay Range: $58-$62/hr on W2
Job SummaryAs a GPS/GNSS Systems Engineer, you will be pivotal in enhancing projects aimed at achieving unprecedented accuracy levels in GPS data processing by integrating it with inertial sensor measurements. Your contributions will directly influence the development of lane-level maps, automation of churn detection, and the facilitation of real‑time, lane‑aware navigation solutions. The role balances between advanced programming skills and deep understanding of GPS/GNSS technologies, offering a unique opportunity to impact a wide range of application areas.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and optimize algorithms for processing GPS data alongside inertial sensor measurements.
- Contribute to the creation of high-accuracy, lane-level mapping solutions.
- Implement methods for efficient churn detection automation.
- Engage in the development of real-time, lane‑aware navigation systems.
- Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams to meet project goals and milestones.
- PhD required in Mathematics or a closely related technical field.
- Proficiency in Java or C++.
- Solid understanding of GPS/GNSS technology.
- Experience with Aided INS systems.
Previous experience in GPS/GNSS related projects or roles is highly desirable.
This role is perfect for candidates possessing a blend of strong coding skills in either Java or C++, a thorough understanding of GPS/GNSS technologies, and a keen interest in applying mathematical principles to solve complex problems in navigation and mapping.
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