Embedded Engineer

iClanz; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm in Ottawa is seeking an Embedded Engineer to develop embedded C/C++ software for optical switches. The role requires substantial experience in Linux and Data Networking, along with strong debugging skills. Ideal candidates will have a master’s or bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of relevant experience. The position is full-time and requires on-site attendance on Day 1. Competitive salary offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years validated experience in Linux and Data Networking.
• Experience with end-to-end Optimized MPLS solution.
• Software development expertise in large-scale embedded software development.

Responsibilities

• Developing embedded C / C++ software on optical switches.
• Participating in all stages of software development.
• Solving hardware and software issues.

Skills

C++

Linux

Socket network Programming (TCP/UDP)

Debugging skills

Education

Master's or bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related subject area

Job description

Embedded Engineer

Location: Ottawa, Canada (Day 1 Onsite Only). Full-time.

Salary: CAD $90K / Annum

We need a protocol engineer with C++, Linux and knowledge of the following protocols:

MPLS solution including Segment Routing, MPLS Protocols, MPLS OAM, BGP-LU, BGP-PIC, Layer 3 Routing, IS-IS, RSVP-TE, ISIS, OSPF, Layer 2 VPN, Layer-3 VPN.

Responsibilities

• Developing embedded C / C++ software on Client's 6500 family of optical switches, including improvements of existing software, development of new features, and support of new hardware.
• Participating in all stages of software development.
• Solving hardware and software issues and work with hardware, software and system engineers to identify the root cause.
• Helping investigate and collect information to resolve process or design issues found on a current design or in previous designs.
• Identifying software performance improvements through test driven development, automated unit testing, and comprehensive integration testing.

Qualifications

• Master's or bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related subject area coupled with 5+ years validated experience in the related fields of Linux and Data Networking.
• Experience with some or all the following transport and / or data technologies : End-to-end Optimized MPLS solution including Segment Routing, MPLS Protocols, MPLS OAM, BGP-LU, BGP-PIC, Layer 3 Routing, IS-IS, RSVP-TE, ISIS, OSPF, Layer 2 VPN, Layer-3 VPN.
• Software development expertise, particularly large-scale embedded software development in C / C++ on Linux platforms.
• Familiarity with Linux and VxWorks OS, utilities and system calls and developing software on multi-processor, highly concurrent systems (good knowledge of mutual exclusion, synchronization, interrupt handling, inter-process communication, etc.).
• Socket network Programming (TCP / UDP).
• Ability to work in a lab environment and design software for custom hardware.
• Independent self-starter and committed to delivering on daring deadlines.
• Comfortable in a team with ability to with little supervision.
• A fast learner with excellent debugging skills.