Senior Software/Firmware Developer

Hewlett Packard Enterprise; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 121,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability coverage

15 days vacation

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Canada is seeking an experienced Embedded Firmware Developer to help build the next generation of video conferencing devices. You will design firmware for Android- and Linux-based platforms and collaborate with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, agile environment.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in embedded C/C++, Android internals and Linux, plus 10+ years of experience, and a passion for learning and delivering high-quality solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in EE/CS/SE or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of embedded software development experience.
• Proficiency in embedded C/C++.
• Experience with firmware development and debugging in embedded environments.
• Knowledge in Networking, Security, USB, Video encoding/decoding (H.264/H.265/SVC), HDMI, Bluetooth.
• Strong communication and collaborative mindset.
• Understanding of Android internals and Linux preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop firmware for Android- and/or Linux-based video conferencing devices.
• Build and enhance platform capabilities below the framework layer.
• Lead development of embedded C/C++ applications that are secure, scalable, and high-performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define architecture, standards, and best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex system-level issues in embedded environments.
• Contribute to project planning, documentation, and testing strategies.
• Mentor junior engineers and share expertise across the team.
• Drive continuous improvement through agile and lean development practices.

Skills

Embedded C/C++

Android/Linux knowledge

Communication skills

Mentoring

Agile development

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in EE/CS/SE

Tools

Linux

Job description

Senior Software/Firmware Developer Description - Be part of something bigger at HP

We’re looking for an Embedded Firmware Developer who’s passionate about software design and development, software architecture, and Linux technology, to help us build the next generation of video conferencing devices. If you thrive in a collaborative, agile environment and love solving complex problems, we’d love to meet you.

What you’ll do

• Design and develop innovative firmware for Android- and/or Linux-based video conferencing devices.
• Build and enhance platform capabilities below the framework layer.
• Lead the development of secure, scalable, and high-performance embedded C/C++ applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define architecture, standards, and best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex system-level issues in embedded environments.
• Contribute to project planning, documentation, and testing strategies.
• Mentor junior engineers and share your expertise across the team.
• Drive continuous improvement through agile and lean development practices.

What you bring

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of experience in embedded software development.
• Proficiency in embedded C/C++.
• Experience with firmware development and debugging in embedded environments.
• Knowledge in below areas is a big plus: Networking, Security, USB, Video encoding/decoding (H.264, H.265, SVC), HDMI, Bluetooth.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• A passion for learning, innovation, and delivering high-quality solutions.
• Understanding of Android internals and Linux is preferred.

About HP

HP creates new possibilities for technology to have a meaningful impact on people, businesses, governments and society. The world’s largest technology company and ranked 10 on the Fortune 500 list for 2012, HP brings together a portfolio that spans printing, personal computing, software, services and IT infrastructure to serve more than 1 billion customers in over 170 countries on six continents. HP invents, engineers, and delivers technology solutions that drive business value, create social value, and improve the lives of our clients. HP Canada’s Talent Acquisition processes involve the use of technology, including but not limited to, artificial intelligence (AI) tools, to support the screening, assessment, and selection processes. These tools are designed to enhance fairness and efficiency, and all hiring decisions are reviewed by our recruitment team to ensure alignment with HP’s hiring standards and applicable Provincial employment laws. This job posting is for an existing vacancy or a position expected to become vacant in the near future.

Compensation and Benefits

• The salary range for this role is $120,650 to $157,450 CAD annually.
• Pay within this range will be based on the review of experience, skills, and internal equity.
• As a full time, employee of HP Canada, you will be eligible to participate in the company's group benefit programs, including medical, dental, life insurance, and disability coverage, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.
• During your employment term, you will receive 15 paid vacation days per year prorated based on your start date.
• Detailed information regarding benefits—will be provided upon hire and is subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.

Equal Opportunity Employer

HP Canada is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome the many dimensions of diversity.

Upon request by qualified candidates, accommodation of special needs may be considered during all stages of the selection process within the framework of the HP Accommodation Policy.

If you need assistance in filling out the employment application or require a reasonable accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail [e-mail]. Note: This option is reserved for applicants needing a reasonable accommodation related to a disability.

In order to satisfy our contractual obligations with clients, the successful candidate will be required to pass a basic, standard Criminal Records check. You will also be required to sign off on HP's Confidentiality, Non‑Solicitation and Conflict of Interest Agreement.

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