Embedded Linux Developer – Telecom Products

Positron Access Solutions Corp.; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual dress

Dental care

Disability insurance

Flexible schedule

Life insurance

On-site parking

Stock options

Job summary

Positron Access Solutions Corp. is seeking a software engineer to develop and maintain embedded Linux telecom software in a Linux-based product environment.

You will contribute to features, diagnostics, and system services, and work with hardware interfaces and validation teams to ensure robust firmware integration. The role emphasizes collaboration across hardware, software, SQA, production, and validation teams, with a competitive salary and benefits package reflecting a hands-on, in-person

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or technical diploma in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline.
• Experience in embedded Linux development, firmware integration or Linux-based product development.
• Strong command of the C language.
• Familiarity with Linux environments, command-line usage, config files, logs, scripting, and debugging practices.
• Experience integrating, testing, or troubleshooting software in Linux/embedded product settings.
• Ability to analyze software and system issues using logs, traces, and command-line tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, integrate, and troubleshoot embedded telecom software in a Linux-based product environment.
• Contribute to product features, diagnostics, system services, configuration, and management functions.
• Work with Linux command-line tools, build environments, configuration files, logs, scripts, and debugging workflows.
• Support integration with hardware interfaces, board-level functions, communication interfaces, and product management features.
• Assist with board bring-up, firmware integration, and system-level debugging with hardware and validation teams.
• Investigate software, firmware, and hardware interaction problems using logs, traces, lab setups, and configuration data.
• Support SQA and hardware validation during test execution, issue reproduction, regression testing, and release verification.
• Collect …

Skills

C language

Embedded Linux

Linux command-line

Troubleshooting

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree or technical diploma in engineering/science

Tools

Linux logs

Scripting

Build environments

Job description

Requirements

Must have:

• We require a bachelors degree or technical diploma in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related discipline.
• We are looking for experience in embedded Linux development, firmware integration, Linux-based product development, or comparable embedded systems work.
• We need strong command of the C language.
• We value practical familiarity with Linux environments, including command-line usage, configuration files, logs, scripting, and debugging practices.
• We expect experience integrating, testing, or troubleshooting software in Linux-based or embedded product settings.
• We need the ability to analyze software and system issues using logs, traces, command-line utilities, configuration data, and structured troubleshooting approaches.
• We look for an understanding of Linux product architecture, including services, processes, networking, file systems, boot behavior, and system configuration.
• We require a basic grasp of hardware/software interaction in embedded systems.
• We value strong analytical thinking, curiosity, independence, and a willingness to keep learning.
• We need the ability to collaborate effectively with hardware, SQA, firmware, software, and production teams.
• Nice‑to‑have experience includes telecom, networking, broadband access, embedded communication products, scripting, test automation, version control, issue tracking, validation, production support, or field issue analysis.

Responsibilities:

• We develop, maintain, integrate, and troubleshoot embedded telecom software in a Linux-based product environment.
• We contribute to product features, diagnostics, system services, configuration, and management functions.
• We work with Linux command-line tools, build environments, configuration files, logs, scripts, and debugging workflows.
• We support integration with hardware interfaces, board-level functions, communication interfaces, and product management features.
• We assist with board bring-up, firmware integration, and system-level debugging alongside hardware and validation teams.
• We investigate software, firmware, and hardware interaction problems using logs, traces, lab setups, configuration data, and structured debugging methods.
• We support SQA and hardware validation during test execution, issue reproduction, regression testing, and release verification.
• We collect …

Company:

We are building embedded Linux software for Positron Access Solutions telecom products. This role gives us the chance to contribute across the full product lifecycle, from design and integration through validation, release, production support, and field issue investigation. We offer a collaborative environment where we work closely with hardware, software, SQA, firmware, production, and validation teams. The position is in person, with a salary range of $100,000 to $125,000 per year, and benefits that include casual dress, dental care, disability insurance, a flexible schedule, life insurance, on-site parking, and stock options.