You will be one of the technical leaders behind u-blox’s expanding portfolio of high-precision positioning services: a recognized leader across the business unit who shapes strategy, leads cross-team initiatives, mentors engineers, and still dives into algorithms when needed. Your work will directly influence how industrial robotics and autonomous machines achieve centimeter-level accuracy worldwide. If you are a GNSS craftsperson who combines deep algorithmic expertise with the ability to mentor, influence roadmaps, and turn complex customer problems into elegant solutions – this is your playground. Your Responsibilities
• Act as a recognized authority on GNSS algorithms and positioning systems architecture.
• Drive next-generation initiatives in the field of high-precision GNSS positioning, and rapidly prototype, validate and develop production-grade systems
• Co-shape the technical roadmap with Product Owners and fellow principals
• Work in cross business unit teams to support end-2-end algorithms implementation to ensure end-to-end product success
• Mentor engineers across the business unit, scale your impact through coaching and frameworks
• Represent us in standards bodies, consortia, or critical customer engagements when needed Your Skills and Experience
• 10+ years in high-precision GNSS product development
• Strong ability to productize in C/C++
• Demonstrated ability to lead complex initiatives without formal authority




• Excellent communication – technical discussion with Product Owners and whiteboarding sessions with peers What you’ll love
• Real ownership in a truly flat structure – you collaborate as peers with everyone
• Direct customer loop: work closely with integration partners and end-customers (e.g., robotic lawnmower OEMs, precision-ag fleets) and see your work in the field
• Time and budget to publish, speak at conferences, and stay at the cutting edge
• Surround yourself with other recognized experts who have many years in the industry and still love to code
• If this sounds like the technical playground you’ve been looking for – let’s talk. What are your perks?
• A multicultural and international company with over 60 different nationalities
• Project-based activities working with colleagues distributed across the globe
• A start-up and innovation mindset while in the process of scaling-up processes and efficiencies
• Hybrid working model & flexible

working hours
• A solid learning environment
• ... and discover even more by talking with us Learn more about u-blox and its mission by watching this video We see diversity as a strength and promote a culture of inclusion among our employees. Our varied backgrounds, ideas and experiences are critical to our success. We strive to become a strong learning organization and are committed to provide our employees with equal opportunities regardless of differences such as gender, race, ethnicity, generations, belief.

📌 Principal GNSS Engineer (Calgary)
🏢 u-blox
📍 Calgary