Senior BLE Firmware Engineer - 6 Month Contract

LRO Staffing; Ottawa; In loco; CAD 83.000 - 96.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

LRO Staffing seeks a Senior BLE Firmware Engineer in Ottawa for a 6-month on-site contract. You will own production firmware from design through hardware integration and testing, using Nordic Bluetooth LE tech, nRF Connect SDK, and Zephyr RTOS.

Requires 8+ years in embedded firmware, deep C/C++, ARM Cortex, and substantial BLE experience. You will collaborate across teams to deliver robust IoT firmware for resource-constrained devices.

Competenze

• 8+ years of embedded firmware/software development experience.
• Advanced Embedded C skills in resource-constrained systems.
• Experience with Nordic nRF52/nRF54 and nRF Connect SDK.
• Strong Bluetooth Low Energy development experience (GAP/GATT).
• Experience developing and optimizing low-power battery-powered devices.
• Hardware integration and debugging on ARM Cortex MCUs.

Mansioni

• Develop embedded firmware for IoT products.
• Design, develop and maintain production firmware in C/C++.
• Develop firmware for Nordic nRF52/nRF54 using nRF Connect SDK and Zephyr RTOS.
• Enhance BLE functionality including GAP, GATT, advertising, pairing/bonding, and security.
• Perform hardware/firmware integration and debugging with SPI, I2C, UART, GPIO and peripherals.
• Contribute to power optimization and reliable firmware bring-up.

Conoscenze

Embedded C

Bluetooth LE

Zephyr RTOS

nRF52/nRF54

nRF Connect SDK

ARM Cortex

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field

Strumenti

Zephyr RTOS

nRF Connect SDK

Descrizione del lavoro

Senior BLE Firmware Engineer - 6 Month Contract - 19516

About the Opportunity

Our client, an established technology organization developing connected IoT products, has an immediate requirement for a Senior BLE Firmware Developer to join its Ottawa engineering team, 100% onsite.

This is an opportunity to contribute to a brand-new connected-device development initiative, working hands-on with Nordic Semiconductor technology, Bluetooth Low Energy and Zephyr RTOS.

The successful consultant will be a strong hands‑on embedded developer capable of owning production-quality firmware from design and development through hardware integration, debugging and testing.

Duties

• Developing Embedded firmware that will run on Embedded IoT products
• Design, develop and maintain production embedded firmware using C/C++
• Develop firmware for Nordic nRF52/nRF54 devices using nRF Connect SDK and Zephyr RTO
• Develop and optimize BLE functionality including GAP, GATT, advertising, connections, pairing/bonding, security and custom services
• Develop firmware for low-power, resource-constrained connected devices
• Perform board bring-up and hardware/firmware integration using SPI, I2C, UART, GPIO, ADC and timers
• Implement low power algorithms

About You

• Degree from a recognized university or community college with an acceptable specialization in computer, electrical engineering, systems engineering, computer science or information systems
• 8+ years of embedded firmware/software development experience
• Advanced Embedded C skills within resource-constrained systems and Zephyr RTOS development experience
• Strong commercial experience within the Nordic Semiconductor ecosystem, ideally nRF52 and/or nRF54. Hands on experience with nRF Connect SDK
• Strong Bluetooth Low Energy development experience and understanding of GAP/GATT
• Experience developing and optimizing low-power/battery-powered devices
• Strong embedded hardware integration/debugging skills, ARM Cortex microcontrollers, drivers and bootloaders
• Comfortable remaining highly hands-on while contributing to technical design and architecture
• Assets: BLE security/DFU, secure boot, RF/interoperability testing, automated testing/CI, Python, Thread/Matter/802.15.4 and previous IoT/sensor development
• Strong team player, collaborative, self sufficient, able to work
• Must be able to work onsite

About the Job

Start ASAP, Initial 6 Month Contract with extension/conversion possibility, 100% onsite. This is a great opportunity to work on the latest IoT technology and grow with a well-established organization.

Great organizational culture and collaborative environment. The compensation range is $60.00 to $70.00/hr+ depending on experience.