Firmware Developer

Synapse ITS; Victoria; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in Victoria, Canada is seeking a Firmware Engineer to develop embedded software for innovative traffic products. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of experience in embedded software development, with proficiency in C programming. This full-time role offers a chance to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment with cross-functional teams, focusing on enhancing product functionalities.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in embedded software development.
• Proficiency in C programming in an embedded environment.
• Ability to read schematics and use tools like oscilloscopes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and support industry-leading traffic products.
• Maintain and enhance embedded software for existing products.
• Collaborate in the software design cycle from requirements through launch.

Skills

Embedded software development

C programming for microcontrollers

Problem-solving

Analytical abilities

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering

Job description

Overview

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Base pay range

$75,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr

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Responsibilities

• The Firmware Engineer will contribute to the development and support of our industry-leading traffic products. The successful candidate will help build products that allow the visually impaired to safely experience the world on their own terms.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance embedded software for existing product lines.
• Collaborate with senior engineers in the software design cycle from requirements through launch.
• Design, code, test, and debug embedded software.
• Support integration, verification, and validation of new product designs and design changes.
• Participate in design and code reviews.
• Work closely with cross-functional engineering teams.
• Provide product knowledge support to internal teams as needed.
• Contribute to a collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Work in an Agile environment using Atlassian toolset.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Electronic, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering (or equivalent experience).
• 3–5 years of embedded software development experience, writing C for microcontrollers such as Microchip PIC, NXP, ST, or ARM Cortex-M.
• Proficiency in C language programming in an embedded environment.
• Solid understanding of embedded systems architecture and development practices.
• Experience with real-time development (with or without an RTOS).
• Familiarity with communication interfaces such as SPI, I2C, UART, or CAN.
• Ability to read schematics and assist in hardware bring-up using tools like oscilloscopes or logic analyzers.
• Exposure to C++ and/or IoT concepts is a plus.
• Familiarity with ARM architectures is a plus.

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Ability to present technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Motivated to learn and grow within a fast-paced environment.
• Works well independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams.
• Organized, disciplined, and detail-oriented.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing, Electrical Equipment Manufacturing, and Transportation Programs

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