Embedded Software Engineer

Collabera; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Collabera is seeking an experienced embedded Linux software engineer based in Canada to develop, test, and deliver high quality designs and code, while participating in all phases of the software development lifecycle using agile methodologies.

The role requires strong C proficiency, expertise with the Linux POSIX API, and experience with secure, fault-tolerant, carrier-grade systems. Collaboration across teams and self-management are essential.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of relevant technical experience in embedded Linux software development.
• Development experience with secure, fault tolerant, carrier grade, high availability software.
• Ability to navigate complex makefiles.
• Mastery of C; exposure to other languages (Python, XML, Java, scripting) is an asset.
• Proficiency with the Linux posix api.
• Knowledge in switching/routing.
• Familiarity with iterative and agile/scrum software development processes.
• Experience using git source control system is a must.
• Self-managed, fast learner with the ability to contribute quickly to the evolution of existing software.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deliver high quality designs and code.
• Develop automated tests and proper test plans.
• Investigate and resolve issues reported during verification phases.
• Participate in all aspects of the software development process using agile development.

Skills

embedded Linux

C

git

Python

Linux POSIX API

agile/Scrum

Makefiles

fault tolerant/high availability

testing

Job description

Established in 1991, Collabera has been a leader in IT staffing for over 22 years and is one of the largest diversity IT staffing firms in the industry. As a half a billion dollar IT company, with more than 9,000 professionals across 30+ offices, Collabera offers comprehensive, cost-effective IT staffing & IT Services. We provide services to Fortune 500 and mid-size companies to meet their talent needs with high quality IT resources through Staff Augmentation, Global Talent Management, Value Added Services through CLASS (Competency Leveraged Advanced Staffing & Solutions) Permanent Placement Services and Vendor Management Programs.

Collabera recognizes true potential of human capital and provides people the right opportunities for growth and professional excellence. Collabera offers a full range of benefits to its employees including paid vacations, holidays, personal days, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, 401K retirement savings plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Develop, test, and deliver high quality designs and code.
• Develop automated tests and proper test plans.
• Investigate and resolve issues reported during verification phases.
• Participate in all aspects of the software development process using agile development.

Qualifications

Desired Skills and Experience:

• At least 5 years of relevant technical experience in embedded Linux software development.
• Development experience with secure, fault tolerant, carrier grade, high availability software.
• Ability to navigate complex makefiles.
• Mastery of C; exposure to other languages (Python, XML, Java, scripting) is an asset.
• Proficiency with the Linux posix api.
• Knowledge in switching/routing.
• Familiarity with iterative and agile/scrum software development processes.
• Experience using git source control system is a must.
• Self-managed, fast learner with the ability to contribute quickly to the evolution of existing software.