Senior Software Engineer, Mobile Applications

Topcon Positioning Group is headquartered in Livermore, California, USA (topconpositioning.com). We design, manufacture and distribute productivity tools for developing a brighter future. Whether cultivating the earth or building upon it, Topcon brings innovation in workflow automation and seamless connectivity of data to construction, geopositioning and agriculture industries focused on developing a sustainable tomorrow.

Topcon Positioning System is looking for a qualified individual to fill the role of a

Senior Software Engineer, Mobile Applications

Work location: TOPCON Office located in Bologna ( Italy )

The job can be performed 100% remote ( Italy), with visit to our Bologna office once a week

Job Purpose

As part of the company development strategy, we need to grow talent in specific areas needed to continue the development of our software products.

The Senior Software Engineer, Mobile Application, will work on the development of Mobile field software for Android and iOS

Development skills and experience in C++ development, Qt/Widgets, and/or Qt/Qml development.

Core Job Responsibilities:

• Works with the project manager, team leader, and software team to plan and manage delivery schedules
• Acts as the single point of contact for all issues related to a particular software module development, high-level design, and delivery, and as such, works with all other engineering disciplines.
• Evaluates and schedules all changes in the scope of the module design and delivery
• Performs modules maintenance, modifications, and enhancements to new/existing systems through programming, testing, and documenting.
• Works on developing services and applications, working as part of embedded firmware for custom hardware
• Follows, recommends, and implements software processes
• Provides technical directions to others as necessary
• Analyze and resolve technical and application problems

Minimum Job Requirements

Education & Experience

• University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Electronics, or a related field
• 3+ years of professional experience in C++ development, with a focus on Qt and QML.
• Overall software development experience of at least 8 years.
• Experience in software development process implementation
• Experience with software development tools (configuration management, design, emulation, debugging, compilers, test, etc.)
• Experience with GNSS and/or Optical Survey will be a plus
• Experience with software development for Android is needed for the role

Knowledge, Skills & Attributes

• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and software design principles.
• Knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and multithreading concepts.
• Familiarity with cross-platform development and GUI frameworks.
• Expert knowledge in C++, Standard Library, Boost
• Knowledge of Java and native Android APIs, and iOS development will be a plus
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and automated testing
• Knowledge of bug tracking systems ( JIRA) and version control systems.
• Knowledge of Docker is a plus
• A good command (both written and speaking) of the ENGLISH language is required for the job

Working Conditions:

We offer a hybrid and flexible work setup that promotes both in-person collaboration and individual focus:

• Office presence: One day per week at our Bologna office

• Remote work (Smart Working): Available for the remaining days to support productivity and work-life balance

We’d love to hear from you! Please send us your application and the earliest date you could join our team.

For further information, please contact our Corporate Senior Recruiter, TOPCON Europe, Mr. Simone Masseroni, by emailing smasseroni@topcon.com