Lead autonomous aircraft navigation with production C++ and flight planning skills in a hybrid Burlington, Ontario position supporting field tests.As a Senior Navigation Engineer at Ribbit, you will shape navigation architecture and roadmap for autonomous airplanes. The work spans mission planning, trajectory generation, guidance targets, geodesy, and safety-critical software. You will collaborate with state estimation, controls, interfaces, and flight-test teams.Key Responsibilities: Lead navigation stack architecture, roadmap, design reviews, and code qualityDevelop flight planning across takeoff, cruise, approach, landing,



and searchPlan three-dimensional paths within aircraft and environmental constraintsWrite tested production C++ for safety-critical navigation systemsSupport flight trials, analyze data, and mentor navigation engineersRequirements: Degree in engineering, computer science, robotics, or related fieldExperience developing navigation, flight management, or guidance softwareModern C++17/20 on Linux with Eigen or Geographic LibKnowledge of aviation navigation procedures and geodesyEligibility for Canadian security clearance and Controlled Goods assessmentBring navigation leadership, C++, geodesy, and flight-testing expertise to Ribbit’s autonomous aircraft systems in Burlington.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Navigation Software Engineer (Burlington)
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