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 Embedded Applications
Work location: TOPCON Office located in Concordia sulla Secchia – Modena ( Italy )
The job can be performed 100% remote ( Italy), with regular visit to our Concordia office
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, Embedded Applications, will work on the development of Mobile Field software for Android and iOS to support wide range of Topcon and 3rd party equipment like GNSS Receivers, Robotic Optical Totals Stations, depth finders, laser range finders.
Development skills and experience in C++ development with Qt/Qml.
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 computational geometry, CAD software development, 3D Rendering and video processing (DirectX, OpenGL, OpenCV) will be a plus.
- 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
- Understanding of SQL databases like SQLite will be a plus
- 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 Concordia office ideally
- 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 mailing smasseroni@topcon.com
