Ubisense Headquarters
Ubisense Headquarters
Cambridge
With our headquarters based in the historic city of Cambridge, we have a strong entrepreneurial spirit, and active link with the University and other local businesses - we are an employer of choice. No matter where you are in the organisation, your efforts are noticed and rewarded.
Our goal is to continually strive to strengthen our workplace with people and skills that enable the knowledge of our teams to make better decisions, creating an environment where all individuals thrive and feel valued for their contribution.
Based in Cambridge, we are located in a modern building just outside the centre of the City.
Ubisense offers a comprehensive compensation, benefits and share options scheme tailored to each of our geographies that help make our company a great place to work.
At Ubisense Headquarters our benefits are:
UK Benefits
- 25 days holiday (plus bank/public holidays)
- Grouped Personal Pension Plan
- Private Medical Plan
- Childcare Voucher Scheme
- Cycle to work Scheme
- Free Parking
- Life Assurance
- Group Income Protection Scheme
Business Analyst (Cambridge, UK)
Due to continued growth, we are looking for a talented individual to manage and grow our Utilities customer base in the UK.
The role will be varied and challenging; you will be the point person for all our UK Utilities customers first of all developing and managing the relationship with the customer and understanding their business objectives. Then helping them understand the opportunity to optimise their Smallworld system requirements, and translating that into statement of works, to ensure that our expert technical team delivers the right services for the customer’s GIS. There is also the requirement to grow and develop the accounts and the market, so sales/pre-sale experience will also be very useful.
Required skills
The successful candidate will be a driven and enthusiastic individual with a strong technical background. Excellent presentation skills and confidence working with customers and peers are essential. The candidate must be comfortable presenting technical topics and product features and benefits to technology enthusiasts as well as to business managers on an individual level and to small and large groups.
- Technical Knowledge of the Smallworld Product Set
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Utilities experience (Water and/or Electric)
Desired skills
- Technical knowledge of Internet technologies
- Experience of the gas industry
- Experience of other GIS products including MapInfo
- Sales/Account Management knowledge and experience
To apply for this position please contact careers@ubisense.net with an introductory covering letter and résumé.
Senior Software Engineer (Cambridge, UK)
Following a highly successful 2011 we have opportunities for talented senior software engineers to join our small team working on developing new products/applications into our target markets.
Responsibilities
The successful applicants will be writing software to integrate with various devices and 3rd party systems; designing and writing application software, especially for industrial control applications; contributing to the development of an enterprise-quality software product.
Required skills
As well as strong 'A' level results and a computer sciences or similar degree from a good university you will have:
- Essential: 2 years' experience of writing multithreaded software
- Essential: Experience of writing GUI applications
- Essential: Excellent understanding of computer science
- Essential: Experience of working in a development team
- Essential: Some familiarity with CVS, make, shell scripting, Unix
- Ideally: 2 years' experience of C++ including templates and STL
- Ideally: Familiarity with C# and .NET 2.0
- Ideally: Appreciation of electronics and the ability to work with various hardware devices
- Ideally: Experience of writing graphics, numerical analysis, engineering or similar software
- Ideally: Familiarity with networking protocols including TCP, UDP and multicast protocols
To apply for this position please contact careers@ubisense.net with an introductory covering letter and résumé.
Smallworld GIS Consultants - Senior/Experienced (Cambridge, UK)
Ubisense is one of Cambridge’s most successful technology businesses. Having recently floated on the stock market and with many large well known blue-chip customers such as BMW, Deutsche Telekom and Swisscom as our long-term customers, we are looking to expand our Smallworld GIS activities in Europe and grow our team in the UK.
Responsibilities
All consultants will be responsible for delivering quality consulting services to our customer base both here and in Europe.
Depending on your experience and expertise you will be leading or closely involved with customer projects from assisting with proposals, providing technical design and recommendations input to hands-on development support and integration and implementation services.
Required skills
Successful candidates will be driven and enthusiastic individuals with a strong technical background in Smallworld GIS and general programming skills. Excellent presentation skills and confidence working with customers and peers are essential. You will be comfortable presenting technical topics and product features and benefits to technology enthusiasts as well as to business managers on an individual level and to small and large groups.
- Superior problem solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Smallworld GIS background, ideally with a particular expertise in PNI, Electric Office to name a few
- Other programming skills such as C++, C# and web technologies
- Oracle skills
- Other European Language skills would be an advantage
- Agile computing and SCRUM method skills would be an advantage
To apply for this position please contact careers@ubisense.net with an introductory covering letter and résumé.
Smallworld GIS Developers (Cambridge, UK)
Due to continued growth we are expanding our development teams across the globe. In the Geospatial Division we have a number of opportunities for highly skilled, flexible software engineers to join our Product Development and Customer Project teams creating and delivering our successful products into our customer base.
Responsibilities
Your practical role will be varied and challenging; you will be working closely with our Product and support teams in Cambridge and our worldwide Customer Project development teams collaborating with these teams on requirements, design and implementation, providing technical input and support as required.
Required skills
The successful candidate will be a driven and enthusiastic individual with a strong technical background and general programming skills. Excellent presentation skills and confidence working with customers and peers are essential. The candidate will liaise closely with the Product Manager and Ubisense Consultants to meet Client requirements.
- Superior problem solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Smallworld GIS background, with strong Magik skills ideally in Telco with a particular expertise in PNI.
- Other desirable programming skills such as Java, C++, C# and web technologies
- Strong knowledge of Enterprise Integration, webservices and relational database systems (Oracle, SQL)
- Technical documentation.
- Agile computing and SCRUM method skills would be an advantage.
To apply for this position please contact careers@ubisense.net with an introductory covering letter and résumé.
