Embedded Software Engineer
What you’ll be doing:
Are you interested in helping to secure and enable reliable operations of a nation’s critical infrastructure? Our Company develops products and solutions that do just that. Utilizing the companies designed secure networking and edge computing platform for Industry 4.0 and Industrial IoT applications, the Company is developing innovative cybersecurity, industrial communications, big data, and AI/machine learning solutions for Smart Grids, Intelligent Transportation Systems, and other critical infrastructure industries. Our Company is seeking individuals to help build the next generation solutions for our global customer base at our Corporate Headquarters in Mississauga, Ontario.
As a member of the Software Engineering team you will be responsible for the design, release and launch of communication products which are aligned with industry standards and project product profile.
This role reports directly to the Software Engineering Manager.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for embedded Linux software architecture and implementation.
- Developing C/C++ software according to the company SDLC process.
- Responsible for unit tests, system integration, product validation and certification.
- Managing outside developers and consultants.
- Managing software release and bug tracking system.
- Writing design documentation and status reports.
Requirements:
- 10 + years of experience developing and designing real-time embedded software for complex communications systems.
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical or Computer Engineering.
- Experienced with embedded LINUX, U-Boot, BSP.
- In-depth knowledge of Ethernet switching, routing and application level protocols (L2/L3 protocols) – RSTP, LLDP, STP, IGMP, VRRP, RIP, OSPF, TCP/IP, HTTP, NAT, IGMP, QoS, VLAN, VPN etc.
- Experienced with UNIX/POSIX programming interface.
- Experience writing device drivers for L2/L3 switches, GE/10GE PHYs, CPU cores, DDR-SDRAM, FPGA/CPLD, SerDes and Framers.
- Strong experience with low level device drivers (I2C, SPI Master/Slave, Serial/HCI, GPIO, USB, SD, NAND, NOR, RAM).
- Strong embedded debug skills on target hardware.
- Experience with software development tools (configuration management, design, emulation, debugging, compliers, test etc.).
- Experience with performance tuning of interrupts, DMA, memory management, scheduling, etc.
- Understanding of hardware architecture and components.
- Experience with board bring-up and debugging.
- Able to read schematic diagrams, experience with debug and test tools such as Oscilloscope, Logic Analyzer, Multi-meter, JTAG debugger.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- To fit in our growing and diverse team, you must be:
- Critical thinker and problem solver
- Proactive and energetic, creative and self-starter
- Team-oriented and collaborator, committed to the organization and its vision
What iS5 offers:
Our team is everything! You will have an opportunity to join a dynamic, fast-paced, and collaborative team. Some of the perks our team members have are:
- Medical, Dental and Vision care benefits
- Access to public transportation
- Flexible work hours
- Casual Friday dress code all week long
- Employee Referral Programs
- And more!
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