Embedded Systems Leader: Guide Industrial Firmware & Teams

Metric DCX; Alberta; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Metric DCX in Western Canada is seeking an experienced engineering leader to guide an embedded firmware team through complex challenges. You will shape technical direction, influence architecture decisions and mentor engineers from development to production and ongoing support.

The role requires hands-on C/C++, a solid grasp of low-level hardware and system integration, and a track record delivering reliability-critical products.

Qualifications

• Strong embedded firmware development experience in C/C++.
• Experience leading engineers and guiding technical decisions.
• A solid understanding of low-level hardware, electronics and system integration.
• Experience developing industrial or other reliability-critical products.
• Product delivery experience from concept through commercialization.
• Confident communication across technical and business teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering team and drive technical direction.
• Shape architecture decisions and mentor engineers across projects.
• Oversee products from development through production and ongoing support.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure on-time delivery.
• Balance technical hands-on work with people leadership responsibilities.

Skills

Embedded firmware

Leadership

Low-level hardware

Reliability

Product delivery

Communication

Job description

Metric DCX in Western Canada is seeking an experienced engineering leader to guide an embedded firmware team through complex challenges. You will shape technical direction, influence architecture decisions and mentor engineers from development to production and ongoing support.

The role requires hands-on C/C++, a solid grasp of low-level hardware and system integration, and a track record delivering reliability-critical products.