Embedded Software Developer – Network Management

Syntronic; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Ottawa is seeking a skilled software engineer focused on embedded systems. You will work on innovative projects in telecommunications, collaborating with top-tier clients and utilizing technologies like C++ and Python. The ideal candidate has a relevant degree, solid experience in software development, and excellent analytical skills. This role offers significant opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for personal and professional growth

Collaborative work environment

Innovative projects

Qualifications

• Experience in software development with a focus on embedded systems.
• Proficiency in using the Linux operating system.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate to design, code, test, and maintain software applications.
• Develop embedded software modules using C++ and Python.
• Assist in implementing networking solutions.

Skills

C++ programming

Python programming

Embedded systems development

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Linux

Cloud technologies

Kubernetes

Telecom systems

Job description

Overview

Join Syntronic: Where Your Innovation Shapes the Future. At Syntronic, we don't just follow industry trends—we set them! Join us in partnering with visionary companies and the brightest minds to turn ground-breaking ideas into reality. Imagine working on cutting-edge telecom advancements, pioneering automotive tech, life-saving healthcare innovations, and next-gen industrial automation. Our projects are diverse, impactful, and at the forefront of technological innovation. Be a part of something extraordinary!

Syntronic is a global leader in design and development, specializing in electronics, electro-mechanics, and software. We’re not just a company; we’re a community of innovators. Our teams work on projects that define the future—from creating state-of-the-art communication systems and autonomous vehicles to advancing IoT solutions that revolutionize everyday life. At Syntronic, your work will make a real difference.

What we’re looking for

• Collaborate with top-tier clients on transformative, cutting-edge projects.
• Engage with and learn from industry leaders.
• Innovate from concept to completion, ensuring high standards.
• Gain international experience on global projects.
• Thrive in an entrepreneurial environment that supports new ideas.
• Explore multiple sectors like telecommunications, automotive, healthcare, and industrial automation.

What you'll do

• Collaborate with experienced engineers in the design, coding, testing, and maintenance of software applications.
• Develop and maintain embedded software modules using programming languages like C++ and Python.
• Assist in the implementation of networking solutions, ensuring seamless communication between software components.
• Contribute to the development of software tools, libraries, and frameworks to enhance overall product quality and efficiency.
• Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to enhance code quality and adherence to coding standards.
• Collaborate with the team to troubleshoot and resolve software defects and technical issues.
• Support the integration of software components on Linux operating systems.
• Assist in the testing and validation of software features, ensuring functionality and performance meet specified requirements.
• Utilize cloud technologies to enhance software deployment and management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers and designers, to understand requirements and contribute to technical discussions.
• Maintain clear and organized documentation of software designs, processes, and development tasks.
• Demonstrate effective teamwork and communication skills, both orally and in writing. Lead the design, development, and implementation of advanced satellite ground segment software systems, ensuring high performance, scalability, and reliability.

What you’ll need to get the job done

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in software development, focusing on embedded systems.
• Basic understanding of networking concepts and protocols.
• Proficiency in using the Linux operating system.
• Cloud technology familiarity is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Team player with the ability to collaborate effectively within a diverse team.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Enthusiasm for learning new technologies and tools.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to producing high-quality software.
• Ability to design software with consideration for hardware resource constraints.
• The successful candidate must be able to work in Canada and obtain clearance under the Canadian Controlled Goods program (CGP).

What will make us REALLY love you

• Knowledge and practical experience using modern C++ (standard v20 and later) and STL.
• Experience designing complex multithreaded, multiprocess applications.
• Experience designing network and/or element management systems.
• Experience with Netconf, GRPC/GNMI, protocol buffers, SNMP.
• Familiarity with SDN control and management planes is a plus (Openflow/OF-CONFIG, etc.).
• Experience designing systems based on service oriented or microservices architecture is a plus.
• Experience with containers and containerized applications, Kubernetes.
• Experience with designing for distributed hybrid cloud systems.
• Familiarity with Azure cloud infrastructure.
• Experience in telecom and/or satellite communications is mandatory.
• Experience working with ARM and x86/64 architectures.

What you’ll love about us

At Syntronic, our employees are our greatest asset. We foster innovation, collaboration, and excellence, offering opportunities for personal and professional growth. Join a global community that values creativity and diversity.

Ready to Shape the Future with Us?

If you’re ready to elevate your career and be part of a team that’s making a real impact, we want to hear from you. Apply today and embark on your journey with Syntronic, where your ideas and innovations can truly make a difference.