Embedded Software Developer

Vaderstad Industries Inc (VII); Regina; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Four-day work week

Health insurance

Pension matching

Job summary

Vaderstad Industries Inc (VII) is seeking an Embedded Software Developer to drive software development for the control system onboard farming equipment. The role emphasizes improving product design and user experience with a strong focus on learning agility and innovation.

Candidates should have a degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering and experience with a range of tools (Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence, Azure Pipelines, Jama).

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Experience with Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence, Azure Pipelines, Jama, etc.
• Proficiency in languages/tools listed: JavaScript, Objective C, Swift, .Net, Python, MATLAB, Simulink, Wireshark.
• Experience with microcontrollers or other processors; APIs; CANBUS/J1939/ISO11783/TCP/IP/Wi‑Fi/Bluetooth.
• Experience with embedded GUI design, testing, and debugging across hardware-in-the-loop setups.

Responsibilities

• Develop embedded software for control systems from concept to delivery.
• Build simulators and emulators for software development.
• Coordinate testing and validation of software with emulators and real hardware.
• Review and improve test cases; troubleshoot cross-module issues.

Skills

C

C++

Embedded RTOS

Embedded Linux

CANBUS Protocol

Agile

Education

Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

Jira

Bitbucket

Confluence

Azure Pipelines

Jama

Job description

Summary 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.

Väderstad 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: Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence, Azure Pipelines, Jama, etc.
• Java Script, Objective C, Swift, .Net Framework, iOS Operating System Internals, Python, Visual Studio, MATLAB, Simulink, Wireshark.
• 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.

Väderstad provides modern agriculture with innovative, highly efficient agricultural machinery and methods. By simplifying work and improving results for the farmer, the company's vision is to become the world's leading partner for outstanding emergence. The group is family owned and the head office is located in Väderstad, Sweden. Väderstad is represented in 40 countries and on all continents. In 2025, Väderstad had 1750 employees and a turnover of 590 MEUR.