C++ Software Developer

About Kongsberg Geospatial

Kongsberg Geospatial does challenging work that matters. We are an industry leading software company that has been delivering real-time geospatial technology solutions for Defence and Aerospace applications worldwide for over 30 years.

Since 2006, we have been a wholly owned subsidiary of Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace in Norway and we are an integral part of many key programs there. Externally, our technology is relied upon and trusted for a wide range of applications including air defense, search and rescue, drone delivery systems, and autonomous vehicle tracking. Our team members make a real impact in people's lives

What we’re looking for

Are you a software professional that enjoys creating robust, well‑designed solutions that other developers love to build on? Do you thrive on solving problems at a systems or platform level? Do you enjoy working in small teams and having influence on architecture and design? If so, this role may be for you!

Our team is growing and we’re looking for a C++ Software Developer to contribute to a software platform and SDKs that rapidly process and analyze geospatial data.

This is a hybrid position working out of our Ottawa, Ontario office.

This position may require travel within and outside of Canada approximately twice a year.

Duties include

• Work with a small team to analyse, design, build, test, and document software libraries to function across multiple platforms.

You Have

• A Canadian security clearance or eligibility to obtain one.
• A post-secondary degree in a field related to Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent relevant experience.
• Minimum 4 years experience in Software Development (with a strong focus on C++).
• A problem‑solving mindset. You are motivated to think beyond immediate requirements and design flexible solutions.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changes in technology and scope of work.
• Strong verbal, written and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Experience in the following areas: 

It will be great if you have … 

Experience in some of the following areas depending on the project and role:

How to Apply:

Visit our website www.kongsberggeospatial.com to learn more about us. If you fulfill the requirements and skills listed above, we look forward to hearing from you.

Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require accommodation, please notify us in the application process.

Due to the volume of applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We appreciate your interest in Kongsberg Geospatial.