Sensor Fusion Software Lead
SaabEngland, United Kingdom
Posted February 3, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission to help nations keep their people and society safe.
Job Description
We are looking for a Sensor Fusion Software Lead to join our team in Bedfordshire. As a key member of Saab BlueBear, you will be responsible for architecting, designing, implementing, and testing embedded applications primarily focused around sensor suite integration and fusion. You will also lead a small team of other engineers and ensure that the Sensor Fusion software considers and implements redundancy, real-time, safety/critical, and security objectives.
Requirements
- Strong working experience of developing embedded C++ applications
- Knowledge of state estimation / sensor fusion / navigation tools and techniques e.g. Kalman filters
- Experience in data processing and analysis
- Experience in sensor selection, evaluation and modelling
- Understanding of flight mechanics
- Software Architecture skills for Embedded Systems and/or backend/server-based applications
- Good communication skills for internal and external technical discussions
- Experience as a Technical leader
- Experience mentoring junior engineers
- Existing SC Clearance
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance
