{"id":1146946,"url":"https://alion.io/job/cig-acsg-sensor-fusion-software-engineer","title":"Sensor Fusion Software Engineer","company":{"id":1105292,"name":"Canadian Institute of Geomatics","domain":"cig-acsg.ca","url":"https://alion.io/company/cig-acsg","size_band":null,"is_staffing_agency":false,"is_intermediary":false,"ats_vendor":"iCIMS","truth_index":null},"role":"Backend","role_family":"Backend","seniority":"middle","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Calgary, Canada"],"countries":["CA"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":89000,"max_usd":204000,"period":"year","method":"role_seniority_country_remote_cell","sample_n":123},"experience_years_min":4,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"C++","optional":false},{"name":"Inertial Navigation","optional":false},{"name":"Python","optional":false},{"name":"Sensor Fusion","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-23T15:42:29Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-23","last_verified_at":"2026-09-23T19:33:28Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":0,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":0},"description":"Overview\nHexagon’s Autonomy & Positioning division is looking for a Sensor Fusion Software Engineer to join our high-tech engineering and manufacturing company that is committed to customer service excellence and continuous improvement. Reporting to the Manager, Sensor Fusion & Waypoint, you will focus on developing market leading GNSS/INS (SPAN) solutions. In this, you will have opportunities to work with the other engineers in the wider NovAtel organization to implement navigation enhancements, perform data analysis, participate in firmware qualifications, as well as work with our dedicated Applications Engineer team to assist with complex customer integrations and use cases. Your knowledge in programming, software development and your methodical problem-solving approach will support ongoing business initiatives in our exciting High-Tech environment. The Location: Hexagon is a global company with locations around the world. This position is based in Calgary, Alberta. Come see why we are recognized as one of Alberta's Top 75 Employers for the past three years.\nResponsibilities\nAs part of the Sensor Fusion team, the Sensor Fusion Engineer is responsible for:\nDevelopment and enhancement of GNSS + Inertial navigation technologyEmbedded FW development (algorithm, filter, mechanization) designing new features and/or improving performance\nIntegrating and evaluating new IMUs\nInvestigating new sensor technologies and positioning techniques\n\nReal world testing and analysis of Inertial Solutions & sensor dataCollection of real world GNSS/INS data\nDetailed and methodical analysis of data\nDevelopment of new tools and utilities\n\nLiaising with other departments to analyze and debug customer applications and data\nInvestigation of problems and resolve system defects\nDefining functional and performance requirements; design, code, and test to meet schedule and quality targets for production releases\nQualifications\nMust-Have:\nB.Sc. in Electrical, Geomatics, or Mechanical Engineering with 4+ years of industry experience.\nComfortable writing code in C/C++ and Python\nKnowledge of software development practices and methodology\nStrong data analysis and problem-solving skills\nEnglish fluency with excellent verbal and written skills\nExcellent interpersonal skills and able to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team\nUnderstanding of coordinate systems and reference frames\nValid class 5 driver’s license\nKey Success Factors:\nInnate sense of curiosity and conscientiousness\nExcited by new technologies and new possibilities\nDerive satisfaction from your work being used in demanding real-world applications\nSense of urgency to meet customer expectations\nStrong multitasker with ability to prioritize\nNice-to-Have:\nKnowledge of GNSS/INS systems and filtering techniques (least squares, Kalman filtering, etc.)\nFamiliarity of geodetic principles\nKnowledge of embedded systems\nExperience working with mechatronic systems\nThe Company: Hexagon is a global leader in digital reality solutions, combining sensor, software and autonomous technologies. We are putting data to work to boost efficiency, productivity, quality and safety across industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure, public sector and mobility applications. You’ll be joining over 22,000 people in 50 countries on the leading edge of your field.This position is with Hexagon’s Autonomy & Positioning division, a global technology leader, pioneering end-to-end solutions industry leaders rely on for assured positioning and autonomy on land, sea and air. Our work touches every aspect of life, from sustainability on Earth to enabling autonomy. 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