Research Engineer (GNSS) - Remote

As the world’s leader in location technology, we are growing. Do you have experience and passion for Location technology, GNSS, and Cloud? Come join our team!

Rx Networks provides reliable, timely, and relevant location assistance information that improves the GNSS experience and strengthens the connection between people, devices, and businesses to create enhanced opportunities for next-generation GNSS products and services.

Location.io is the industry’s most comprehensive and compatible location assistance data platform. It provides optimized GNSS satellite data together with advanced positioning algorithms, to help devices and networks quickly and accurately resolve mobile positions without the need of additional hardware.

Our patented solutions incorporate reference data, embedded software and cloud-based services designed to easily integrate with any location technology, chipsets, or servers.

TruePoint.io GNSS corrections services are designed to unlock connected GNSS device accuracy backed by carrier-grade Service Level Agreement standards.

It seamlessly integrates with devices via a variety of interfaces using open standard data formats. The flexible interfaces and ability to enable the accuracy potential without the need for a local reference station setup, makes TruePoint.

io a truly platform-independent and hardware-agnostic solution for devices where accuracy and affordability are crucial.

What Employees Say :

Our team is fully empowered to Lead, Innovate and Create . This robust culture is driven by our exceptional talent and a belief that leadership is not based on a position or hierarchy.

It is a mindset. We value Ingenuity, Teamwork, Relationship, Passion, Pragmatism and Excellence. Our employees tell us that they feel valued and listened to and that their voice matters.

What you can expect! Here’s why employees stay : Trust, Respect, Teamwork & Open Communication, Non-hierarchical and Learning, High Autonomy, Ownership and Rewarding Work with immediate impact on global customers.

We have progressive people policies to support Work-Life Balance, including a flexible schedule, remote work and extended remote work where employees can choose to work anywhere in the world for an extended period.

About the Position

As a critical part of the Research & Development group at Rx Networks, the successful candidate will develop and test satellite-based navigation algorithms including high precision positioning area.

The algorithms development and evaluation include differential positioning, Precise Point Positioning (PPP), PPP-RTK and improving existing positioning algorithms.

What You Will Do

• Reporting to the Chief Technology Officer, support the company’s overall strategies and goals.
• Lead and contribute to the team’s research and development projects.
• Perform tests and analyze to show value add of AGNSS services and high precision GNSS products.
• Assist internal teams in assessing the performance of AGNSS and high precision products to meet customer requirements.
• Research, optimize, evaluate, analyze and modify existing positioning algorithms for improvement working collaboratively with teams.
• Conduct research on high precision positioning. Apply scientific methodology and principles to new products and ideas.
• Keep apprised of developments in Global Navigation Satellite Systems and share findings.
• Bring and maintain a deep knowledge on precise positioning and may continue to contribute to academic community through publications and conference presentations.
• Attend workshops / conferences as appropriate, as well as learning independently from available literature.

Skills and Qualifications We Value

• Bachelors / Master’s degree in Geomatics Engineering, Geodesy, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field with 3+ years of experience in GNSS industry or research
• Direct experience developing PPP, PPP-RTK or related precision positioning technologies and Estimation for Navigation
• Experience with MATLAB®, Python or equivalent
• Familiarity with SSR and OSR corrections, NRTK concepts, and other precise positioning services
• Hands-on GNSS data processing experience with standard formats and interfaces (RINEX, RTCM, etc.)Deep understanding of GNSS and navigation technologies
• Detailed and results-oriented with a sense of urgency
• Able to work independently and as part of a team

Working Conditions :

This is a full-time position based in Vancouver, BC or can be structured as remote work, ideally, the time zone difference is within 4 hours of Pacific Time.

If desired, relocation to Vancouver, B.C. will be supported by the company.

What Else Can We Offer?

• Competitive total compensation
• RRSP (retirement savings) company matching
• Comprehensive Benefits
• Growth & Development Opportunities
• Training, Education Assistance & Professional Development
• 5 Learning Days per year that can be used to attend courses, seminars, workshops, certifications, or as dedicated study time
• Professional Memberships
• Team Lunches & Snacks
• Hybrid Remote Work Model and Extended Remote Work (employees may enjoy the benefit of extended remote work location and can work anywhere in the world for several months per year)
• Health & Wellness Allowance
14 days ago