GNSS SPECIALIST (Embedded C Development)

GNSS SPECIALIST (Embedded C Development) Are you passionate about developing cutting-edge GNSS and signal processing technology? Exafore is a Finnish technology company specializing in location technology solutions and services, with a strong focus on GNSS receiver development. We are seeking a GNSS Specialist with good hands-on software development skills in C and some knowledge of GNSS to join our team and help build world-class positioning systems for challenging real-world environments. Our office is located in Tampere, Finland. You can work mostly remotely if you live in Finland and can visit the office occasionally. Please note that we are unable to offer remote work opportunities outside Finland. YOUR ROLE AS A GNSS SPECIALIST As a GNSS Specialist, you will contribute to the development of advanced GNSS solutions, with a focus on C-based software development. You will work with measurement engines, DSP, algorithms, and embedded software, developing and improving software components used in GNSS positioning systems. You will have the opportunity to deepen your GNSS expertise while working alongside experienced Exafore colleagues and the customer’s R&D team on a GNSS development project tailored to their specific needs. Key responsibilities: • Embedded software development: Develop and maintain C code for GNSS receiver platforms and customer systems, contribute to new features, and help improve existing software. • Contribute to GNSS measurement layer development: Work with signal acquisition, tracking, and pseudorange/phase extraction algorithms, gaining hands-on experience in GNSS signal processing. • Improve algorithm performance: Participate in optimizing computational efficiency, memory usage, and real-time performance on embedded GNSS receivers. EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS WE ARE LOOKING FOR • C programming: Industry experience in C programming and software development. Experience with embedded and/or real-time systems is a plus. • GNSS knowledge: Some experience or knowledge of GNSS gained e.g. through work, studies or projects. Familiarity with GNSS signal processing or receiver algorithms is a plus. • Software development practices: Hands-on experience with version control (e.g. Git), testing, and software development processes. • Communication: Fluent in English with clear and effective written and verbal communication skills. OUR TEAM AND GNSS PROJECTS • Exafore was established in 2015, and today we have a team of 16, including 12 specialists working on GNSS and embedded systems. • Our GNSS software engineering services cover the full development lifecycle, from requirements and algorithm development to software implementation and testing. Our customers range from early-stage startups and mass-market applications to established GNSS receiver manufacturers and research organizations. • Currently, we have five ongoing GNSS-related customer projects, including IoT GNSS receiver development, multi-frequency measurement engine development, and GNSS/AoA development for synthetic aperture antennas. WHAT CAN EXAFORE OFFER YOU? • Flexible and caring organizational culture in a privately owned Finnish technology company: We are a very professional yet relaxed multinational work community with a flat hierarchy and a good atmosphere • Great work-life balance: Flexible working hours and great opportunities for working remotely in Finland • Wide career opportunities: What makes us unique is that we work on a variety of customer projects related to location technologies and embedded systems, and we are also developing Exafore Horizon, our indoor positioning system product • Fair annual leave policy: 2.5 days annual leave accrual per month from the beginning of employment and lots of flexibility to arrange your leaves • Extended healthcare services • Dental services • Lunch benefit and snacks at the office • Exercise and culture benefit, also a membership to Hermia gym • A possibility to arrange and participate in different team activities supported by Exafore • Fair compensation for your work: The salaries that we pay to our employees are above the industry average in Finland HOW CAN YOU JOIN OUR TEAM? You can apply for the position through our easy-to-use recruitment system below. Our People & Culture Specialist Rita Raittila ( [email protected] , +358 50 381 6467) is happy to answer any questions you might have about our recruitment process or working at Exafore in general. In case you have technical questions about the role or our projects, you can reach out to Exafore co-founder Ilkka Saastamoinen ( [email protected] ). We look forward to hearing from you! Locations Tampere Remote status Hybrid Our organizational culture Exafore is an agile and innovative organization with self-organizing teams and individuals. We all have the possibility to have an impact on Exafore’s way of working. At Exafore people are encouraged to develop their skills and create better solutions together. We are experienced professionals in our field and committed to our work. Our goal is to make daily work as smooth and efficient as possible so that we can focus on things that matter. About Exafore