Software Developer jobs in Canada

One Year Contract - GTA North

Our client is a premier brand in medical diagnostics and a global leader in the development of best-in-class technologies that help answer complex scientific challenges to improve our world. They have engaged ROSS (www.getROSS.com) to help them recruit a Senior Embedded Software Developer.

ROSS is a team of People Specialists helping companies align their People Strategy with their business growth. We provide remote or onsite HR and Recruitment solutions such as Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) and Recruitment Augmentation.

1. Develop embedded software (C/C++, Linux/QNX/PSOS, UNIX) in a cross-platform development environment (Windows) for controlling analytical instrumentation and medical devices using high-speed communication channels, real-time data acquisition and digital/analog IOs.
2. Follow the full design life cycle process including project planning, subsystem requirements specification, design activities, code reviews and creating corresponding artifacts.
3. Establish and execute verification plans against units and subsystems in simulated, emulated and laboratory environments.
4. Develop and maintain manual/automated verification suites and automated build environment.
5. Collaborate in a cross-functional development team.

1. Mandatory:
2. Extensive experience with object-oriented and multithreaded programming in C/C++ for RTOS.
3. 5+ years design and programming experience with Unix / Linux or QNX.
4. Degree in Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent.
5. Extensive experience with embedded Linux or QNX programming: cross-development, device drivers.
6. Extensive experience with software design using software design principles, design patterns and modeling.
7. Experience with related development tools such as logic analyzers, signal generators, oscilloscopes, debuggers, emulators, simulators.
8. Very good understanding of microprocessor architectures, interfaces and digital logic.
9. Nice to have:
10. Communication protocols and interfaces (e.g. I2C, DMA, PCIe, Ethernet).
11. Visual Studio and Windows development (C++ and/or C#, .NET).
12. Freescale microprocessors.

1. Excellent analytical, problem solving and decision making skills.
2. Passion to learn new systems, methodologies, technologies and tools.
3. Flexibility to do what it takes to get the product out of the door.
4. Strong communication and collaboration skills.

If you're not interested, but know someone who is, please help a current or former colleague in their career development by referring them. In addition, we're happy to give you a $700 referral fee.

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