Embedded Software Engineer

ExcelGens, Inc.; Mississauga; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in IT Consulting is looking for an Embedded Software Engineer in Mississauga. The role involves ensuring high software quality for embedded systems, requiring 10 years of experience in software engineering and expertise in embedded systems and QA automation tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in software engineering.
• Strong expertise in embedded systems, quality assurance, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality assurance in product development and testing phases.
• Evaluate defects and develop quality metrics for embedded systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure software meets high standards.

Skills

Embedded systems knowledge

Wireless technologies

QA automation

Communication

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Power BI

Java

Python

Job description

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• Location: Mississauga, Canada (Hybrid: Work on-site Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday)
• Work Hours: Day Shift, 7.5 hours/day, 37.5 hours/week
• Department: SW Design Assurance Team within Product Quality Engineering
  
  

Role Overview

• Title: Embedded Software Engineer
• Location: Mississauga, Canada (Hybrid: Work on-site Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday)
• Work Hours: Day Shift, 7.5 hours/day, 37.5 hours/week
• Department: SW Design Assurance Team within Product Quality Engineering
  
  

This position ensures that Zebra Technologies' embedded systems and cloud-based solutions maintain the highest software quality standards throughout the product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Quality Leadership in Product Development
• Participate in product design and development phases and provide quality deliverables such as test plans, defect assessments, and readiness reviews.
• Work across the entire software development lifecycle, from individual components to the full embedded system.
• Embedded Systems and Cloud Quality Expertise
• Apply expert knowledge in embedded systems, cloud solutions, computer vision, and mobile scanning technologies to guide software quality practices.
• Analyze and advocate for quality impacts specific to autonomous automation technologies.
• Software Testing and Metrics
• Evaluate defects, determine root cause, prioritize based on severity and customer impact.
• Develop and monitor KPIs and quality metrics specific to customer-facing embedded systems.
• Lead release readiness reviews and ensure software meets quality and performance standards before release.
• Cross-functional Collaboration
• Collaborate closely with Product Managers, SW Engineers, and Test Leads.
• Represent the customer's perspective in identifying and managing software quality issues.
• Tools and Automation
• Leverage tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Power BI, and automated QA testing tools (Java, Python).
• Apply release management best practices to ensure stable, performant software delivery.
• Independent and Proactive Contribution
• Work with low levels of supervision; act independently to identify and mitigate project risks.
• Engage in innovation and benchmarking to drive improvements in design assurance processes.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• Experience: At least 10 years in software engineering, with a focus on embedded/mobile systems.
• Skills:
• Strong embedded systems knowledge (e.g., Android, Linux, Windows Embedded).
• Familiarity with wireless technologies.
• Experience with QA automation (Java, Python).
• Proficient with project and quality management tools (JIRA, Confluence, Power BI).
• Excellent communication and analytical skills.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with:
• Software stability and performance testing.
• Understanding of customer use cases and project lifecycle.
• Communicating across cross-functional teams and management levels.
• Driving software quality best practices and instilling discipline in development and documentation.
• Ability to:
• Navigate and resolve ambiguity in requirements or outcomes.
• Prioritize customer advocacy in decision-making.
• Deliver under tight schedules and meet high-quality standards.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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