To meet an exciting, sustainable, and expanding future, we are seeking a Software Engineer R&D to join our EchoSounder Team, developing our world leading portfolio of applications for the Ocean Science, Fishery and Mapping sectors. Most of the world’s stock estimation is performed using our scientific echo sounders. With us, you will contribute to sustainable harvesting of the ocean’s resources through development of new and exciting products.

What you will be working on

You will be joining a dedicated group of software engineers continuously working to improve our echo sounder products. Your team will be located both on-site in Horten, in Bergen, Spain, the UK and possibly other locations. In this team, your role will focus on interfacing our proprietary hydroacoustic sensors, working closely with the hardware and firmware developers to make sure our systems meet our customers’ demands for performance and reliability.

You will work in an agile environment, performing regular software development tasks, in addition to implementing and testing interfaces to new sensors. You will participate in testing and integration in the lab, our acoustic test tank, on board our test vessel and with customers on board research and fishing vessels. You will work closely with our product managers and collaborate with software teams around the world, developing and testing reusable software modules for cutting edge applications.

What more we can offer you

We can offer you an exciting and important position working for the world-leading supplier of maritime solutions. You will join an international work environment and multidisciplinary team collaboration with many opportunities to develop professionally. We offer competitive pay and benefits, including insurance policies and pension schemes. We also offer flexible working hours.

Desired qualifications and experience

• Bachelor or higher in Computer Science or similar. Relevant experience may compensate for lack of formal education
• Experience or interest in multi-threaded programming and/or communication protocols
• Experience in software testing and verification
• Experience working with C#/C++ 
• Communicate clearly in both Norwegian and English

 

This employment may require security clearance by the Norwegian National Security Authority. For more information visit www.nsm.no.

You are able to

• create a stable and re-assuring work atmosphere and support and encourage the team.
• demonstrate specialist knowledge and expertise in own area
• communicate in a clear, precise and structured way
• co-operate well with others, share knowledge, experience, information and support others in the pursuit of team goals
• be aware of own strengths and limitations and pursue learning and career development opportunities

 

Work location
Strandpromenaden, Horten

Point of contact
Software Development Manager Jan Ove Bakke. Mob : +4799203995

Kongsberg Maritime, a subsidiary of KONGSBERG, is a global marine technology company, providing innovative and reliable technology solutions for all marine industry sectors including: merchant, offshore, subsea and naval. Headquartered in Kongsberg, Norway, the company has manufacturing, sales and service facilities in 34 countries. Kongsberg Maritime is part of KONGSBERG, an international, knowledge-based group delivering high-technology systems and solutions to clients within the oil and gas industry, merchant marine, defence and aerospace

Our Sensors and Robotics division develops and delivers world class connected sensors and smart robotics for Marine, Research and Naval applications. The division has the responsibility for KM's leading offering of Underwater Mapping systems, Underwater Positioning, Marine Robotics, Fishery and Naval Sensors, Precision Positioning and Sensing Solutions.

At Kongsberg, we believe in tackling challenging problems and delivering extreme performance for extreme conditions.  We do that through excellent products and services developed for delivering the greatest benefits to our customers.

WORLD CLASS – through people, technology and dedication