Careers at GeoSLAM

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What can you expect working at GeoSLAM?

We want our people to be happy and healthy, so when you work for GeoSLAM, you can expect:

Learning and Development

The tools and time to prioritise development

Health and Wellbeing

Health care, healthy office snacks and fitness tracking groups

Social Club

Team outings and socials

Clear goals

Regular, clear
company communications

Travel

Opportunities to travel
[dependant on role]

Corporate Social Responsibility

A values driven company

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Our teams

Product

Product owners and Application Engineers understand how LiDAR technologies will transform industries and re-define processes within the built environment. They work closely with customers and dealers to build roadmaps for future product development around market need.

Development

GeoSLAM developers build cutting edge technologies. They take deeply complex problems and turn them into software that solves a real need with our customers. They are problem solving, idea sharing, team players.

Marketing

Our marketeers are a multidiscipline team, they seek out the best ways to share how GeoSLAM’s solutions are disrupting the sectors we operate in. They launch products, run events, make videos, host webinars, you name it, the marketing team are on it.

Sales

Our sales team work with our dealers, enterprise and OEM customers to grow the number of people using our technology. They are energetic team players who are driven by exceeding the needs of our customers.

Operations

Our operations team are super efficient product assemblers, stock controllers, supply chain co-ordinators and quality controllers.

The support team are on hand to help our customers get the most from their GeoSLAM products – and be there to help when needed.

Finance and admin

The finance and admin teams keep the wheels of GeoSLAM turning. They manage accounts, business systems, admin, shipping and legislation.

Life at GeoSLAM

“I love working for GeoSLAM because everyone counts here. I am part of a team where my ideas are heard and implemented so I feel very much part of what’s being developed. I don’t just get instructions on what to create, I help shape the product too. At GeoSLAM we are all a big family who cares, it’s not just a job.”

Steven Fernandez

Full Stack Developer, UK

“One of the best parts of working for GeoSLAM is ‘changing the culture’ of companies to embrace new workflows using our technology when they’re so used to their trusted methods. It isn’t always easy, but with good technology backing me up and after all, seeing their life’s becoming easier, it’s really exciting.”

Gabriel de Barros Praxedes

Channel Manager for Central and South America, Brazil

“GeoSLAM is such a versatile and innovative company with a huge amount of talent and people from many different backgrounds. Having started at GeoSLAM in an internal sales role and raising my interest in developing my career in marketing, I was offered the opportunities to learn and progress within the company.”

Samantha Cone

Digital Marketing Manager, UK

“I’ve been working for GeoSLAM for over 2 years and find myself surrounded by talented individuals who all have a common goal of producing the best products they can, with a dedication and enthusiasm that I’ve rarely experienced. As part of the team, I find my ideas are considered and the opportunity to express myself and utilise my skillset towards the common goals are welcomed. There’s also a culture of kindness and respect that few organisations have achieved, and I feel appreciated for my part in that.”

Kevin Stevens

DevOps Engineer and Social Club president, UK

“From the first moment of my work at GeoSLAM, I have felt part of the team. Cutting-edge technology and many years of experience with mobile mapping are only part of the success. The second is the enthusiasm of everyone, from the sales department through to marketing, technical support, developers to accounting – to work for the same goals – for our business partners, end users, to listen to them and improve our hardware, software and support.”

Tomas Blaha

Channel Manager for NE Europe , Czech Republic

“I have been working for GeoSLAM for nearly 4 years. In this time, I have enjoyed working in the technical support team, and then having the opportunity to travel and meet so many interesting people in all industry sectors as an applications engineer. GeoSLAM have always made me feel supported and encouraged me to progress my career by understanding my interests and personal goals.
I love working for GeoSLAM as I am surrounded by so many incredible and supportive colleagues who have a wealth of industry experience, which means every day I am learning something new!”

Kathryn Kavanagh

Applications Engineer

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Current vacancies

If you have the skills and experience that’ll push us further forward, we want to hear from you.

UK

Field Applications Engineer

We are seeking a Field Applications Engineer (FAE), located in the UK or Europe covering the EMEA region. As a FAE, you will be a subject matter expert in your field, and be knowledgeable in software, hardware and interfaces for the appropriate product line. Your responsibilities are will be dynamic and varied, as listed below and you should be willing to travel extensively both nationally and internationally when required.

Key responsibilities:

Act as the resident technical and subject matter expert both internally and with customers, quickly and easily solving prospective applications with the product
Support Channel Managers as the primary technical resource for product and solution demonstrations to dealers and end customers, including creating specific demonstration workflows to harmonize and create consistent messages
Coordinate, schedule and provide technical training and support to our dealers and customers at either their site, via web, or remote within limited but given standards
Provide aftersales application support on GeoSLAM products to customer specific business requirements for key / major accounts, train and advise correct techniques to achieve the results expected to obtain from GeoSLAM Products.
Contribute and present the transfer of market knowledge and requirements with roadmap ideas and customer development projects.

This position requires:

Degree level education in a related field or equivalent experience
Excellent understanding of the market for LiDAR / scanning based solutions for mapping and other applications across a wide range of segments.
Strong communication (written and verbal) and presentation skills, and the capacity to articulate complex value propositions to channel partners and end-users.
Interpersonal and team skills
Valid Driver’s License

Other task duties, which could be part of the job but not the essential ones:

Act as a backup (local) support where required within Support
Responsible for representing the product to customers and at field events such as conferences, seminars, trade shows, etc.
Support the organization in decision making by providing relevant information/documentation

How you will make a difference @ GeoSLAM:

Ensure the quality of the provided technical trainings and demonstrations (self-reliability)
Ensure that all Partners and customers are served within established timing parameters (self-control)
Collaborate with other Field Applications Engineers, Applications Engineers & Product Development to test workflows, solve problems, and share knowledge, including documenting workflows to share globally both for internal and external use
Prepare, maintain and be expert user of demonstration / training equipment and software (self-training)
Collaborate with relevant teams/departments from other disciplines within GeoSLAM (e.g. Sales, Marketing, R&D) to convey customer requirements, and assist with technical elements of Requests for Information/Requests for Proposal.

About GeoSLAM and FARO Technologies

Pioneering highly versatile and adaptable solutions using 3D SLAM (Simultaneous Localization And Mapping) technology, the GeoSLAM family of geospatial hardware and software solutions provide rapid and easy mapping, and highly-accurate monitoring solutions.

GeoSLAM technology is used globally by anyone needing to create a digital twin of their world, quickly and accurately.

Some of the most recognisable locations scanned by GeoSLAM technology include the Sydney Opera House, Lincoln Memorial and Arc du Triomphe – all without bulky equipment, or long set up times.

GeoSLAM has an expanding network of eight global offices, over 70 distributors, with a presence in 53 countries across six continents. In 2022, GeoSLAM joined FARO Technologies (Nasdaq: FARO).

For more information, visit www.geoslam.com

FARO Technologies is an imaging company – and an imagining company. We envision a better, more insightful, and more powerful world realized through digital 3D means and measurement technologies. Right from the start, we have helped our customers make better decisions – faster and more accurately than anyone else in the industry.

We work with the largest companies on the planet to provide the solutions that enable them to overcome their most pressing industry challenges.

Learn more about FARO here

GeoSLAM Vision and Values

We create products that transform industries. And we do that by following three pillars of success:

Phenomenal technology that is widely adopted across the world, and provides a catalyst for the transformation of the management of the built environment
Cultural values. GeoSLAM is a company we should feel proud of, and where our people are developed to their full potential. We want to always be an employer of choice
Outstanding financial growth, but not at the expense of the above

To deliver our vision, we will:

Always behave in a manner where honesty, integrity, transparency and diversity are at the heart of every interaction with colleagues, customers and suppliers
Embrace a culture where all employees are offered the chance to grow, to develop and to push our skills to the limit
Aim to be an employer of choice, where people are supported and looked after throughout their time with us
Ensure we exhibit a high level of commitment and passion in return.

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Applications Engineer

Location: Ruddington, Nottinghamshire, UK

Department: Product Management

The role:

As an Applications Engineer, you will be a subject matter expert in your field, and be knowledgeable in software, hardware and interfaces for the appropriate product line. Your responsibilities will be dynamic and varied, from technical pre-sales, to training and you should be willing to travel extensively.

Key responsibilities:

Supporting the product development team with research projects, requirements specifications, testing and documentation.
Supporting sales and distributors in key demos and training events globally
Supporting customers directly with technical training and consulting engagements
Engaging as a key team member for short term Special Projects events and deliveries
Backup resource for technical Support team

Skills, experience and qualifications:

Degree in subjects such as Geography, Earth Sciences, Robotics preferred
Good understanding of GIS essential
Experience of LIDAR preferred
Must have bags of initiative and ‘can do’ attitude

GeoSLAM Vision and Values

We create products that transform industries. And we do that by following three pillars of success:

Phenomenal technology that is widely adopted across the world, and provides a catalyst for the transformation of the management of the built environment
Cultural values. GeoSLAM is a company we should feel proud of, and where our people are developed to their full potential. We want to always be an employer of choice
Outstanding financial growth, but not at the expense of the above

To deliver our vision, we will:

Always behave in a manner where honesty, integrity, transparency and diversity are at the heart of every interaction with colleagues, customers and suppliers
Embrace a culture where all employees are offered the chance to grow, to develop and to push our skills to the limit
Aim to be an employer of choice, where people are supported and looked after throughout their time with us
Ensure we exhibit a high level of commitment and passion in return.

No agencies please

Applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK.

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Embedded Software Engineer

Location: Ruddington, Nottinghamshire, UK

Department: Development

The role:

We’re looking for talented embedded software engineers who want to join our successful and growing team to help us further develop our product range of handheld mapping systems. Working on multiple projects, the successful candidate will have a broad range of development tasks to complete and will work on all stages of the software development lifecycle. The successful candidate will be a self-motivated and pro-active individual with excellent communication skills.

Key responsibilities:

Development of bespoke embedded systems for sensor control and data recording
- Embedded control systems for multi sensor time synchronisation
- Motor and encoder control systems
- User interface controls
Integration of new sensor hardware
- Developing applications to control and capture data from hardware sensors using manufacturers drivers and SDK
- Interpretation and conversion laser, IMU and video camera data
- Modifying open-source tools and drivers for internal use
Working with colleagues & management team to deliver projects against a plan from concept to launch.
Using and adapting existing system architectures to fit new specifications
Producing technical documentation for internal technical teams.

Skills, experience and qualifications

Essential:

Embedded systems and software development (C/C++)
Experience of microcontroller development (ideally ATMEL microcontroller)
Comfortable doing new feature development to an existing code base.
Excellent fault-finding capabilities
Excellent teamwork and communication skills
Track record of producing tested/testable code

Desirable:

Proficiency with Linux, in particular Ubuntu
Experience working with Lidar and IMU sensors
Experience working with Robot Operating System (ROS)

GeoSLAM Vision and Values

We create products that transform industries. And we do that by following three pillars of success:

Phenomenal technology that is widely adopted across the world, and provides a catalyst for the transformation of the management of the built environment
Cultural values. GeoSLAM is a company we should feel proud of, and where our people are developed to their full potential. We want to always be an employer of choice
Outstanding financial growth, but not at the expense of the above

To deliver our vision, we will:

Always behave in a manner where honesty, integrity, transparency and diversity are at the heart of every interaction with colleagues, customers and suppliers
Embrace a culture where all employees are offered the chance to grow, to develop and to push our skills to the limit
Aim to be an employer of choice, where people are supported and looked after throughout their time with us
Ensure we exhibit a high level of commitment and passion in return.

No agencies please

Applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK.

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How to apply

To apply, please submit the form below and select the role you are applying from the dropdown list in the form.

Please note: we will always try to respond to applications within 5 working days if we want to talk to you further. If you don’t hear back within 5 working days, we wish you the best of luck in your job search.