Sr. Software Engineer III - Lidar Focus
WoolpertAbout the role
Overview
About Woolpert: Woolpert is a leading innovator in remote sensing and advanced sensor technologies. We are dedicated to developing cutting-edge solutions that drive the future of the geospatial industry by providing data and information that are foundational building blocks of digital twins and our next generation autonomous society. Our team is composed of passionate professionals who thrive on solving complex challenges and pushing the boundaries of technology.
Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our dynamic team and help us develop software tools that will drive Woolpert’s advanced Lidar systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in embedded systems, firmware development, Lidar, point cloud processing, and data acquisition systems. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the design, development, and optimization of remote sensing systems, ensuring they meet the highest standards of performance and reliability.
Responsibilities
- Software Development and Optimization: Design, develop, and maintain software for lidar systems, focusing on embedded systems and firmware.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and specifications.
- Implement and optimize data acquisition algorithms to ensure accurate and efficient data collection.
- Develop and maintain software tools for testing, calibration, and validation of lidar systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve software issues, ensuring system stability and performance.
- Conduct code reviews and provide mentorship to junior engineers.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in lidar technology and software development practices.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- 7+ years required 10 + years preferred of software development experience, focusing on embedded systems and firmware.
- Strong proficiency in C/C++.
- Experience with other programming languages such as Python and MATLAB preferred.
- Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded Linux.
- Proven track record of developing and optimizing data acquisition systems.
- Familiarity with lidar technology and sensor integration.
- Knowledge of signal processing and machine learning techniques.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in a collaborative and innovative environment.
- Professional development and growth opportunities.
- Flexible work hours and a supportive work-life balance.
Travel:
- Must be able to travel up to 15%.
Unique Benefits
Certified as a Great Place to Work®, Woolpert is one of the fastest growing architecture, engineering, and geospatial (AEG) companies in the world. With over 60 offices and countless projects around the globe, Woolpert makes a real difference at home and abroad. In addition to offering competitive pay, we provide employees with a robust set of unique benefits, including:
- Diverse experiences: Work on meaningful projects that improve quality of life around the world.
- Freedom to work program: Set your own schedule and location (as appropriate).
- Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
- Unlimited vacation: Take time off when it makes sense for you.
- Career development: Explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries.
- Health, life, vision, and dental insurance: Cover all your medical bases.
- Paid sick time, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more: Choose the benefits that work best for you.
Level up your career with Woolpert. Apply today and join our team to help shape the future of tomorrow!
Why Woolpert?
Woolpert is looking for supportive, goal-oriented, and career-minded individuals who are, or are looking to become, industry leaders in their fields. We blend design excellence with innovative technology and geospatial applications to deliver exceptional value to our clients. When you join us, you'll join a team of experts who are passionate about their work and dedicated to building the next generation of industry leaders. Woolpert embraces progress and innovation, creating limitless o
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