Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Insight Global; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Architect to join a major Canadian Space company in the Montréal area. The role is on-site four days per week in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue and involves architecture, documentation and flight software development for space payloads.

You will lead a multidisciplinary team, drive continuous improvement, interact with customers and contribute to proposals, while delivering robust embedded software and flight code across the software life cycle.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering required.
• 10+ years embedded software experience.
• Proficiency in C++17 and RTOS.
• Experience with CI/CD and Git.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on architecture and design of software for satellite payloads.
• Interact with customers and contribute to new project proposals.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives and coach team members.

Skills

Embedded software

C++17

RTOS

CI/CD

GIT

SoC familiarity

Networking protocols

Leadership in Agile

Boot code

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Job description

Insight Global is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Architect to join a major Canadian Space company. The Senior Embedded Software Architect is part of an agile development team and responsible for the documentation, architecture and implementation of complex software for space applications such as satellites.

Required Skills & Experience

• Electrical or Computer Engineering bachelor’s degree or equivalent
• Minimum of 10 years of embedded software development experience
• Experience in networking and communication protocols is a must
• Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS)
• Experience writing boot code of embedded CPUs
• Strong skills in C++17
• Leadership in an agile environment
• Experience working with complex System on Chip if experience is more aligned with low-level
• Experience with continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD)
• Strong experience with version control systems such as GIT

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Avionics industry experience
• Experience in the space industry, particularly with flight software
• Knowledge of CFS (NASA)
• Experience with OBCs (On-Board Computers)
• Knowledge of the GR740 processor

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary (Systems, Digital, RF) team on the architecture and design of software for satellite payload systems
• Interact with customers and participate to new project proposals
• Act as a leader of continuous improvement initiatives
• Act as a leader with regards to developping his team`s knowledge and performance. Conduct one on one meetings. Act as a coach and provide feedback on performance.
• Implement embedded software (flight code)
• Redact the documentation required during the software life cycle
• Work within an agile development team as a technical leader
• Refine software requirements
• Support flight code integration and testing within flight units
• Support software process automation

This role is onsite x4 days per week in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue.

Compensation:

$100k/-130k/year

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.