Embedded Software Engineer

evertz; Burlington; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer funded benefits program

Competitive total compensation package

Work-life balance

Employee Assistance plan

Employee Discount Platform

Career progression

Casual work environment

Social events and sports teams

Job summary

Evertz Microsystems is seeking an embedded software engineer to design and maintain software for their broadcast technology products. You will develop firmware, debug complex systems, and adapt products for new requirements in a hands-on, collaborative environment.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year of experience, strong C/C++/Python skills, and hands-on experience with RTOS, Embedded Linux, and device drivers. This is an in-office Burlington, Ontario position offering competitive compensation and

Qualifications

• Must possess a degree in Electrical/Computer/Mechatronics Engineering or Computer Science.
• Minimum of one year of experience in the field.
• Proficiency in C++, C and Python for programming and debugging.
• Experience in Qt development.
• Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Linux, FreeRTOS and Device Driver experience is essential.
• Object-oriented design with data structures.
• Knowledge of digital hardware (SoC, ARM, FPGA).
• Experience with device control interfaces (I2C, SPI, USB, PCIe, Ethernet) and board-level troubleshooting.
• Familiar with Data Communication Network and Layer 2/3 protocols.
• Cloud and AI knowledge is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Design embedded software to be used in the company’s products.
• Create, support and debug software and firmware.
• Adapt existing products for new requirements and uses.
• Create and maintain documentation of the design, analysis and test results.
• Provide architectural design, modular code design, code documentation, HW/FW integration, production implementation and support.
• Add new features or modify firmware/software based on management direction and customer feedback.
• Perform other duties as assigned and adhere to company policies and procedures.

Skills

C++

C

Python

RTOS

Embedded Linux

Device drivers

I2C

SPI

Ethernet

SoC/ARM

Networking basics

Cloud/AI knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer/Mechatronics Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Qt development

FreeRTOS

Embedded Linux

Job description

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the design of embedded software to be used in the company’s products.
• Create, support and debug software and firmware.
• Adapt existing products for new requirements and uses.
• Create and maintain documentation of the design, analysis and test results.
• Provide architectural design, modular code design, code documentation, HW/FW integration, production implementation and support.
• Responsible for adding new features or otherwise modify firmware/software based on management direction and customer feedback.
• Perform other duties as assigned and adhere to company policies and procedures

Qualifications

• Must possess a degree in Electrical/Computer/Mechatronics Engineering or Computer Science
• A minimum of one year of experience in the field
• C++, C, Python programming and debugging skills
• Experience in Qt development
• Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Linux, FreeRTOS and Device Driver experience is essential
• Object-oriented design with some programming techniques; data structures.
• Knowledge of digital hardware (SoC, ARM, FPGA.)
• Experienced with device control interfaces, such as I2C, SPI, USB, PCIe, Ethernet; able to perform board level troubleshooting.
• Familiar with Data Communication Network and associated Layer 2 and 3 protocols.
• Cloud and AI knowledge is a bonus

What we offer

• Employer funded benefits program
• Competitive total compensation package
• Work-life balance
• Employee Assistance plan
• Employee Discount Platform
• Career progression
• Casual work environment
• Social events and sports teams

Location

Burlington, Ontario (in-office position)

Hours

Monday - Friday, 40 hours.

Vacancy

This is an existing position.

Salary Range

$60,000 to $90,000 CAD per annum

About Evertz Microsystems (TSX: ET)

Evertz is a global leader in broadcast technology, delivering cutting-edge hardware and software solutions that deliver content to television sets, on-demand services, WebTV, IPTV, and mobile devices (like phones and tablets) worldwide. Trusted by major broadcast facilities, telcos, and satellite providers on every continent, we're known for end-to-end innovation that sets the industry standard.

Canadian-headquartered with offices around the world, Evertz has 2,000+ employees and has been recognized as one of Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies — a testament to our commitment to excellence and global impact.

Join a team where your work shapes the future of broadcast and new media industries.

Equal Opportunity Employment

Evertz is committed to equal opportunity employment. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process for applicants with disabilities — please notify HR when scheduling your interview.

Recruitment Process

Artificial intelligence (AI) technology may be used in our recruitment process to assist with resume screening and interview note-taking. All hiring decisions are made by our team without AI involvement.