Senior Embedded Software Engineer - On-Site Ottawa

Morson Talent (Canada & USA); Ottawa; On-site; CAD 125,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonuses

Additional days off

Collaborative work culture

Engaging team-building activities

Job summary

A leading talent acquisition firm is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer in Ottawa. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience, expertise in C and C++ programming, and hands-on experience with embedded software and hardware integration. This full-time position offers a collaborative culture and performance-based bonuses, aimed at innovating aviation communication technologies.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant industry experience required.
• Hands-on experience with Yocto and single-board computer software development.
• Strong understanding of SDLC processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain embedded software for advanced communication systems.
• Integrate software with modems and hardware components.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver new features.

Skills

C programming

C++ programming

Embedded software development

Git version control

Hardware integration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Yocto

Docker

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

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Base pay range

CA$125,000.00/yr - CA$135,000.00/yr

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About the Opportunity

Our client is a global leader in transforming aviation communication through cutting-edge satellite and cellular technologies. Trusted by operators, OEMs, and organizations worldwide, they serve over 800 customers across all aerospace sectors. Their innovations are redefining connectivity and shaping the future of aviation.

This is an Ottawa, ON–based position (on-site collaboration required) for experienced engineers who:

Thrive on solving tough technical challenges.

Have a passion for building reliable, high-quality solutions.

Enjoy mentoring and collaborating to push the boundaries of what’s possible.

As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, you’ll be a key contributor to the design, development, and deployment of next-generation products.

What You’ll Do

• Develop and maintain embedded software for advanced communication systems
• Integrate software with modems, GPIOs, and other hardware components in complex systems
• Solve challenging technical problems with innovative, high-performance solutions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver new features and functionality
• Drive quality through best practices including requirements analysis, design, peer reviews, and thorough verification

Must-Have Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
• 8+ years of relevant industry experience
• Expertise in C and C++ programming
• Hands-on experience with Yocto and single-board computer software development
• Strong understanding of embedded software development with strict SDLC processes
• Proven experience with modems, GPIOs, and hardware integration
• Proficiency in Git version control
• Solid grasp of the engineering V-model and development lifecycles

Nice-to-Have (Stand Out With)

• Experience with Bare Metal or RTOS environments
• Familiarity with DO-178 standards and processes
• Exposure to tools like Docker, JIRA, and Confluence

What’s Offered

• A positive and collaborative work culture
• Engaging team-building activities
• Performance-based bonuses
• Additional days off beyond vacation entitlement

Apply now to join a high-impact team building technology that connects the skies.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

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