IoT Embedded Firmware Engineer - Edge AI & LoRa (1-year)

Verafin; Labrador City, San Juan de Terranova; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company in Newfoundland and Labrador seeks a Firmware Developer to join their IoT team. The role involves designing and maintaining firmware for embedded Linux platforms, optimizing for low-power deployments, and ensuring reliable connectivity. Candidates should have strong experience in firmware development, proficiency in C/C++ and Python, and familiarity with IoT protocols. This is a full-time contract position with potential for permanency, providing opportunities for growth in an innovative environment.

Benefits

Work on cutting-edge IoT solutions

Opportunity to lead projects

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Strong experience in firmware development for embedded Linux systems and microcontrollers.
• Proficiency in C/C++, Python, and shell scripting.
• Familiarity with IoT protocols (MQTT, HTTP), networking fundamentals, and Azure IoT Hub.
• Experience with hardware interfaces (GPIO, I2C, SPI, UART).
• Hands-on experience with LoRa or similar LPWAN technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain firmware for embedded Linux platforms.
• Implement edge processing pipelines for sensor and audio data.
• Optimize for low-power, remote deployments.
• Develop and integrate LoRa for long-range connectivity.
• Manage data transmission over constrained networks.
• Collaborate on physical design and environmental durability.

Skills

Firmware development for embedded Linux systems

C/C++

Python

Shell scripting

IoT protocols (MQTT, HTTP)

Networking fundamentals

Azure IoT Hub

LoRa or similar LPWAN technologies

Teamwork

Project ownership

Education

One-year post-secondary or skills-training program

Tools

Docker

Job description

A leading tech company in Newfoundland and Labrador seeks a Firmware Developer to join their IoT team. The role involves designing and maintaining firmware for embedded Linux platforms, optimizing for low-power deployments, and ensuring reliable connectivity. Candidates should have strong experience in firmware development, proficiency in C/C++ and Python, and familiarity with IoT protocols. This is a full-time contract position with potential for permanency, providing opportunities for growth in an innovative environment.