Paulo
Principal Scientist
"The team spirit is really good, I believe everyone very much wants to succeed and contribute to the company's success"
One team. Limitless possibilities.
We were founded by a small group of friends working tightly together. This is an ethos we believe creates the best outcomes which is why our company is set up to balance autonomous thinking with regular sessions to share insights and align thinking.
Becky
Senior HR Manager
"Our daily stand-ups are great for team communication & the new starter lunches are a nice touch too."
Mission driven experts.
Our company was created to transform world class technical research into world class applications. The opportunities for our positioning systems to make a difference to countless organisations and people globally is boundless.
Recent team video call following our fundraise celebrations!
Arif, Becky and Henry
Socially distanced golf with a perfectly timed sunset
Playing Jenga at the garden party, 2019
Henry and Paulo
Matteo and Mark
Socially distanced picnic in Bristol with a few of the team
Senior Project Manager
Cambridge or Bristol
We are looking for an experienced project manager to join our growing team. Reporting to the VP of Product, the project manager will be responsible for planning, managing and reporting on the day-to-day delivery of our key software projects S-GNSS and D-Tail.
See full description and applySenior DevOps Engineer
Cambridge or Bristol
We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer who is passionate about technology and excited about the goals of our company. You will join our software engineering team and be involved in all aspects of our development activities.
See full description and applyVP Marketing
Cambridge or Bristol
An excellent opportunity to join our Executive Team and own the mission, strategy, budget and execution for all marketing initiatives. We are looking for candidates who can lead our growth marketing, brand marketing, product marketing and PR and Communications to ensure consistency across all touch-points.
See full description and applySenior GNSS Engineer
Cambridge or Bristol
We are looking for a Senior GNSS Engineer who is passionate about technology and excited about the goals of our company. You will join our GNSS team and help lead the development of our proprietary S-GNSS technology, while working closely with our software engineers to build our products.
See full description and applySenior Inertial Navigation, Sensor-Fusion Engineer
Cambridge or Bristol
We are looking for a Senior Inertial Navigation / Sensor-Fusion Engineer who is passionate about technology and excited about the goals of our company. You will join our Sensor Fusion team and help lead the development of our inertial navigation and positioning algorithms, while working closely with our software engineers to deliver products to our customers.
See full description and applyPrincipal/Senior C++ Software Engineer
Cambridge or Bristol
We are looking for either a Principal or Senior Software Engineer who is passionate about technology and excited about the goals of our company. You will join our software engineering team and be involved in all aspects of our development activities, working closely with our GNSS and navigation engineers to deliver products to our customers.
See full description and applyPrincipal GNSS Architect
Cambridge or Bristol
We are looking for a Principal GNSS Architect who is passionate about technology and excited about the goals of our company. The role offers significant scope for professional development spanning the research, product and software engineering disciplines and mentorship of staff.
See full description and applyHead of Standards - Technology
Cambridge or Bristol
We are on the lookout for a knowledgeable, experienced and supportive Head of Standards that can influence the direction of travel, embed FocalPoint’s technologies within multiple standards and contribute to the growth and development of our strategy.
See full description and applyNo current openings in your area?
Interested in working with us but there are no current openings in your area? We’d still love to see your CV and stay in touch for the future.
Please note: we do not accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies. Any unsolicited CVs received will be considered to contain publicly-available, non-confidential information and the Terms & Conditions associated with the use of such CVs will be considered null and void.
We retain the right to pursue and hire such speculative candidates without any obligation to any third-party terms and conditions.
We will not pay any agency fees associated with unsolicited third-party applications.
Benefits and perks
Workplace pension with 5% FocalPoint Pension Contribution with a minimum 5% employee contribution.
BUPA Private healthcare complete package - Eligible after 6 month probation period has been successfully passed.
Flexible working arrangements / ad-hoc remote working.
£2000 refer a friend scheme (if successful after 6 months).
We like to give our hardworking staff a good rest over the festive season - therefore you get this off and do not need to take any annual leave.
Once you reach 3 years’ service, we will give you 3x extra days holiday and this will increase up to a maximum of 10 additional days, each year, based on your length of service.
Cecily - Marketing Intern
"I’ve loved working for a company that embraces remote working and having a good work-life balance, whether that’s during a pandemic or not."
Henry - Principal Scientist
"The company is perfect for motivated people that want to work on hard and interesting problems!"
Robert - Senior Scientist
"I was attracted to the role by FocalPoint's R&D work, skill development opportunities and overlap in algorithms with my PHD"
16/January/2021
"Good company to work for"
12/January/2021
"Nice company with great culture"
08/January/2021
"Great technology, lots of potential, exciting environment"
13/October/2020
"Mind blowingly clever team"
08/October/2020
"Excellent workplace"
05/October/2020
"Great company"
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