Photogrammetry Development Engineer

At Hexagon Geosystems we know that the success of our business is a direct result of our highly motivated and collaborative staff. And we stand by this fact: We value our people as much as we value our business. We pride ourselves on providing a stimulating work experience and cultivating teams that encourage learning, so that you can hone your expertise and grow in your career. 

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Hexagon Geospatial Content Solutions (GCS) division is seeking a talented Photogrammetry Development Engineer to join our agile development team in developing desktop and High Performance Computing (HPC) products for geospatial data management (imagery, vectors and terrain), processing and web delivery. Hexagon Geosystems is part of Hexagon, a leading global provider of design, measurement and visualization technologies that enable customers to design, measure and position objects, and process and present data.

Responsibilities will include:

• Research, implement and design new product features.
• Work as a member of a small development team that develops high performance cluster applications to process large amount of raw data from digital imaging (frame, line and oblique) and LiDAR sensors to create GIS ready end products for complex analysis and visualization.
• Involvement in the full lifecycle of software development using iterative agile software development methodologies including requirements gathering, object-oriented analysis and design (OOAD), implementation (including unit testing), deployment, and maintenance.
• assisting with maintenance and enhancement of the existing HPC software products including debugging and diagnosis of software defects.

Desired Skills

The successful candidate will have the following skills and experience: 

• Master’s degree or PhD in Geomatics, Computer Science, Engineering, or related Scientific field.
• Deep understanding on algorithmic level and/or hands on experience in photogrammetry pipelines (feature extraction/matching, SfM, MVS, meshing, texturing).
• Proficiency in C++ and/or Python.
• Being solution/result oriented and having can-do attitude.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Highly motivated team player.

In addition, the following skills are highly desirable:

• Experience in simulations and photorealistic rendering in Unity, Unreal, Blender or Cinema 4D is a plus.
• Experience in computational geometry, parametric surface fitting, AI/ machine learning/ deep learning, segmentation.
• Experience in optimizing camera systems/lighting for photogrammetry in simulations and/or in real life.
• Experience with unit and/or mock testing including test driven development.
• Experience in geospatial sciences and/or developing applications for GIS/CAD a plus.
• Experience with RDBMS (Oracle or Postgresql).
• Breadth of knowledge across open-source technologies including QT, boost, cppunit, log4cxx, geos, etc.