Senior Firmware Engineer

Algo Communication USA; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a rapidly growing technology company specializing in audio and video communication products. As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will collaborate with a talented team to develop cutting-edge telecom products. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead software development projects, mentor junior engineers, and continuously improve system performance. With a focus on innovation and skill development, you will work on exciting challenges that have a real impact on industrial communication solutions. If you're passionate about embedded systems and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in software development and 3+ years in embedded systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills and excellent communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead developer for embedded software solutions from design to deployment.
• Mentor junior team members and improve software reliability.

Skills

Software Development

Embedded Software Development

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

TCP/UDP Knowledge

Network Traffic Analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering

Computer Science

Computer Engineering

Tools

C Programming

Wireshark

Source Control Systems

TI ARM Processors

Lua

Python

Job description

Algo is a rapidly growing technology company specializing in the manufacturing and supply of audio and video communication products. Our innovative solutions are designed to make industrial communication safe, simple, and effective. We collaborate with some of the largest technology companies globally to deliver cutting-edge products to our customers.

Algo is looking for a highly motivated Embedded Software Engineer to work with our growing engineering team. Working with other talented developers, you will help develop telecom audio and video IP products with industry leading performance and capability. Your role as an embedded software engineer will intersect with other team members working on hardware development, software development, acoustical engineering, optical engineering, voice/music/video codecs, application development, and design verification. The position offers ongoing skill development as well as rewarding and interesting work.

Core Responsibilities

• Be the lead developer and work closely with other team members to develop embedded software solutions: from requirement analysis, design, implementation, documentation, deployment, validation, and ongoing feature support
• Mentor and train junior team members
• Continuously look for areas of improvement in reliability, functionality, and testing
• Help develop performance and functional documentation
• Write and maintain embedded firmware in C

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer science, computer engineering, or relevant qualified experience.
• 5+ years’ experience in software development
• 3+ years’ experience in embedded software development
• Experience in using source control systems
• Must have the unrestricted right to work in Canada without requiring sponsorship

Other Valuable Skills and Experience:

• Knowledge of TCP/UDP
• Experience reading and implementing protocols defined in RFCs
• Experience analyzing network traffic using Wireshark
• Experience with lua, python
• Strong problem-solving skills and a desire to learn
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Development experience with TI ARM processors - AM335x, AM625, DM81xx, DM64xx, and AM57xx
• Previous experience with VoIP, SIP, Skype, TLS, SRTP
• Previous experience with audio and video codecs G.711, G.722, G.729, H.264