Operations Engineer

Job Description:

HERE is looking for Operations Engineer to join a small software engineering and research support team and help grow the autonomous driving map. You will help define, prototype, distribute, and scale-up processes that support creation and quality assurance of that map. This position needs a generalist. A broad range of experience, with proven ability to learn new skills and work across teams is essential.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with energetic and dedicated people, developing new and interesting systems.

Job Duties:

• Collaborate with engineering leads and data consumers to understand and translate data requirements
• Build, monitor, and evaluate geospatial technical workflow processes.
• Develop and deliver geospatial technical workflow documentation and training
• Provide general technical expertise for geospatial data
• Collect and manage feedback from stakeholders to inform future system design iterations
• Work with our quality and accuracy teams to understand data quality issues
• Develop and/or utilize algorithms to automate the analysis of geographic data
• Conduct specialized research, compile data, write reports

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a geospatial or computer or physical sciences related field
• 3+ years of industry experience
• Demonstrated proficiency in excel
• Demonstrated proficiency in either advanced geospatial concepts with basic experience in coding or demonstrated proficiency in coding with basic experience in geospatial concepts
• Preferred languages (python, Java, C++)
• Understanding of cartography including GPS positioning, projected and geographic coordinate systems, photogrammetry, LiDAR and mobile mapping
• Understanding of databases and SQL (spatial databases is a plus)
• An understanding of geographic projections, datums, and appropriate use of transformations
• Desire to learn about terrestrial LiDAR, SLAM, SfM, sensor fusion, and/or combined GPS/IMU technologies
• Experience working within Agile Scrum teams is a plus
• A passion for working with new technologies to build the next-generation of map
• Attention to detail, data accuracy and quality of output
• Ability to work effectively with fine numerical details and troubleshoot data errors and problems
• Actively seeks opportunities for process improvement
• Positive team player, flexible to changing priorities
• Self-directed with strong initiative
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

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