Real-time geospatial and situational awareness software for defense and ATC
Kongsberg Geospatial builds real-time mapping and situational-awareness software for defense, air-traffic control and unmanned systems. Its stack pairs a native C++/Qt core built with GCC and Clang on Red Hat and SUSE Linux with a web layer of React, TypeScript, OpenLayers and Cesium. IBM DOORS and MagicDraw point to requirements-driven, model-based engineering typical of defense programs. Hiring is minimal and engineering-only.
Kongsberg Geospatial is an Ottawa, Ontario-based software company founded in 1992, with 51–200 employees. It develops precision mapping, geospatial visualization and sensor-display software used in command-and-control, air defense, ISR, air-traffic control and search and rescue systems. Its specialties include ATC simulation, UAS tracking and control, C4ISR applications and beyond-visual-line-of-sight (BVLOS) operations. The company is privately held and hires in Canada.
Its stack includes C++, Qt, Python, Go, TypeScript, React, Material-UI, OpenLayers and Cesium. It runs on Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE and Azure, with Jenkins, Docker and Azure DevOps for builds and delivery.
Kongsberg Geospatial is headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Its current hiring is also focused on Canada.
Yes, but hiring is minimal. Current openings are in engineering only and include both junior and manager-level roles, all based in Canada.
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