Software Firmware Design Engineer

Future Electronics; Kirkland; Hybrid; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite gym

Group RRSP plan

Onsite medical clinic

Telemedicine

Daily shuttle bus

Cafeteria

Job summary

Future Electronics in Canada is seeking a System Design Specialist focused on Software/Firmware to join a cross-functional design team. You will work under the SDC Manager to prioritize and manage multiple embedded projects and provide hardware/software support to field engineers and key customers.

The role demands 2–5 years of Linux BSP and C/C++ experience, BSP for i.MX, and familiarity with STM32/Renesas/NXP microcontrollers, plus a track record of embedded system design in at least two

Qualifications

• Two to five years of experience developing Linux BSPs and device drivers.
• Two to five years of experience with C/C++.
• Board bring-up and BSP development for i.MX series.
• Experience with microcontrollers STM32, Renesas, NXP or others.
• 3-8 years of progressive embedded system design in at least two related fields.

Responsibilities

• Performing detailed system/subsystem design for key customers.
• Providing deep-dive hardware/software/firmware/dev tool support to field-based advanced engineers and key customers.
• Providing technical support for suppliers' New Product Introductions (NPI).
• Developing application notes/technical sales aids for field teams.
• Providing project management expertise for tasks outsourced to 3rd parties or SDC counterparts around the globe.

Skills

C/C++

Linux BSP development

Embedded systems design

Board bring-up

Device drivers

Education

BSEE or BS Computer Engineering

MSEE preferred

Tools

NXP i.MX BSP

STM32

Renesas

NXP microcontrollers

Job description

The System Design Specialist (SDS) – Software/Firmware will be a member of a multi-disciplined, cross-functional design team. The SDS – Software/Firmware will receive coaching and guidance from the SDC Manager and experienced members of the Advanced Engineering Group’s management team to help acclimate him to the nature of our business, but he will be expected to use his engineering design and management experience to effectively prioritize and manage a set of responsibilities and projects.

How you will make an impact

• Performing detailed system/subsystem design/design analysis for key customers
• Providing deep-dive hardware/software/firmware/dev tool support to field based Advanced Engineers and key customers
• Providing technical support for our suppliers New Product Introductions (NPI)
• Developing application notes/technical sales aids for our field teams
• Providing project management expertise for tasks that may be outsourced to 3rd parties or SDC counterparts around the globe

We’re looking for someone with

• BSEE or BS Computer Engineering required, MSEE preferred
• Two to Five years of experience developing Linux Board Support Packages and device drivers
• Two to Five years of experience with C/C++
• Board bring-up, using and developing Board Support Packages (for NXP’s i.MX series)
• Experience with microcontrollers STM32, Renesas, NXP or others
• 3-8 years of progressive embedded system design experience in at least two of the following fields (in relation with job specialization):

Embedded Software/Firmware design

Our approach to employee wellness is holistic, which is why alongside competitive salaries, and excellent health and dental benefits, corporate employees have access to the following:

• Wellness amenities such as an onsite gym, fitness studio.
• Group RRSP plan to take care of the future you
• Onsite medical clinic and telemedicine
• Daily shuttle bus from two downtown locations
• Subsidized employee cafeteria with delicious meals and snacks

Future Electronics is taking a hybrid approach to work. We value collaboration and working together, which our offices facilitate, combined with working remotely.

Future Electronics is an equal opportunity employer.