Embedded Software Developer

Väderstad AB; Regina; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Four-day work week

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Pension matching

Health, dental, vision coverage

Job summary

Vaderstad is seeking an embedded software developer to advance the control system software for our farming equipment. You will focus on product design improvements, user experience, and close collaboration with product teams and remote developers.

The role involves GUI development for embedded systems, integration testing, and solving multi-module issues. A degree in CS/SE and 5 years of experience are preferred, with a fast-paced, innovative environment and strong teamwork.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 5 years of experience preferred.
• Experience building and integrating APIs.
• Proficient with CANBUS, J1939, ISO11783, TCP/IP, Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth.
• Experience with microcontrollers or other processors.
• Design and develop GUIs for embedded systems.
• Ability to perform unit, integration, and system testing (emulators, debuggers, HIL, simulations).
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop embedded software for control systems on farming equipment.
• Troubleshoot and perform root cause analysis of issues across modules.
• Build simulators/emulators to aid development and testing.
• Review code and documentation across Product Development Lifecycle.

Skills

C

C++

Embedded RTOS

Embedded Linux

CANBUS Protocol

Agile

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

APIs integration

Emulators

Hardware-in-the-Loop

Debuggers

Job description

Väderstad is looking for people who share our passion for farming. Our employees are the most important resource we have in achieving our goals. We provide great career opportunities for the right candidates in a rapidly evolving workplace with locations in ag markets across North America. Vaderstad is an equal opportunity employer, that values and respects diversity in its workforce. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit and business needs.

We are looking for an embedded software developer to drive software development of our control system onboard the farming equipment with a focus to improve the product design and user experience. Demonstrated learning agility and strong desire to innovate.

Why Work with Us?

• Four-day work week, every week is a long weekend!
• Vaderstad offers a competitive compensation package including competitive salary, health benefits and pension matching.
• Health, Dental, Vision and Prescription benefits are 100% paid by the Vaderstad.
• Flexible work environment
• Vaderstad provides you the opportunity to work with an ambitious, growth-oriented team that is driven to continuously improve.

Education/Experience

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Experience on various software and tools:
• Experience in building and integrating APIs.
• Experience with various communication protocols like J1939, ISO11783, TCP/IP, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth etc.
• Experience with microcontrollers or other processors.
• Experience with wireless interfaces and IoT communication protocols.
• Design and develop graphical user interfaces for embedded control systems.
• Perform and/or coordinate detailed unit, integration, and systems verification and validation testing using software tools including emulators, debuggers, hardware in the loop and simulations. Review others testing and suggest additional test cases.
• Solve integration issues that involve multiple code modules, code bases, and/or multiple developers. Critically review others' code.
• Proficient in interpersonal communication, collaboration and building working relationships.
• Experience- 5 years preferred

Core Competencies

• C, C++, Embedded RTOS and Embedded Linux
• Experience on CANBUS Protocol
• Experience with Agile development methodology

Accountabilities

• As an Embedded System Developer, you will be working as part of the collaborative software development team consisting of our product development partners and remote software development teams around the globe.
• You will participate in the development of new ideas and involved in all phases of embedded software development from Concept to Delivery.
• You will also participate in troubleshooting, root cause analysis and resolution of the software bugs.
• You will build simulators and emulators for software development. Also review documentation produced during the Product Development Lifecycle.

Work Conditions

• Primarily a typical office working environment.
• During factory or field visits this position may be exposed to elements such as noise, dust, odors, fumes, and oils hence usage of Personal Protective Equipment is mandatory.