Senior Software Engineer Field Survey Applications

Bologna - Italy

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Topcon Positioning Group is headquartered in Livermore California USA (). 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.

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

Senior Software Engineer Field Survey Applications

Work location: TOPCON Office located in Concordia sulla Secchia Modena ( Italy )

The job can be performed 100% remote ( Italy) with occasional visits 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 Field Survey Applications will work on the development of Field software for Windows/Linux/Android/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 CAD/GIS 3D DirectX or OpenGL.

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

Education & Experience

Degree in Computer Science Engineering Electronics or a related field
Overall software development experience of at least 5 years.
3 years of professional experience in C development
Experience with computational geometry spatial algorithms and/or 3D Rendering (DirectX OpenGL) is needed
Knowledge of QML and/or MFC is needed
Experience in software development process implementation
Experience with software development tools (configuration management design emulation debugging compilers test etc.)
Experience with Geodesy GNSS and/or Optical Survey CAD will be a plus
Experience with Android or iOS development is a plus

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
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
Knowledge of some of these skills: geometry eigen cgal tin surfaces corridors roading parametric curves splines Bentley Autodesk Civil3D Revit DWG ODA cogo geodesy coordinate systems LandXML shapefile las point clouds numerical methods can be a real asset
Knowledge of these other Skills : C20 boost ASIO static analysis memory optimization C templates SQL multithreading lockfree can be a real advantage

Working Conditions:

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

Office presence: Occasional visits to our Concordia office

Remote work (Smart Working): available with individual agreement ( 5 days per week ) to support productivity and work-life balance

Wed 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

Required Experience:

Senior IC