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Embedded Software Engineer
Burnaby, British ColumbiaEmbedded Software Engineer
Aversan Inc. (www.aversan.com) is a trusted multi-service engineering and electronics manufacturing company. Aversan delivers leading-edge and reliable safety-critical electronics and software systems to the aerospace, defense, and space industries.
We are currently seeking a qualified Embedded Software Engineer to work on leading-edge technology products.
Location: Burnaby, BC
Schedule: Onsite
Compensation: Base pay + Performance based Quarterly Bonus + Equity + Stock options
Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Embedded Software Engineer to join our technical team. As a Member of Technical Staff (MTS), you will be responsible for developing and optimizing embedded software for our next-generation products. You will work closely with hardware engineers, firmware developers, and system architects to create high-performance, reliable, and scalable solutions.
Responsibilities.
Basic Qualifications
Aversan Inc. (www.aversan.com) is a trusted multi-service engineering and electronics manufacturing company. Aversan delivers leading-edge and reliable safety-critical electronics and software systems to the aerospace, defense, and space industries.
We are currently seeking a qualified Embedded Software Engineer to work on leading-edge technology products.
Location: Burnaby, BC
Schedule: Onsite
Compensation: Base pay + Performance based Quarterly Bonus + Equity + Stock options
Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Embedded Software Engineer to join our technical team. As a Member of Technical Staff (MTS), you will be responsible for developing and optimizing embedded software for our next-generation products. You will work closely with hardware engineers, firmware developers, and system architects to create high-performance, reliable, and scalable solutions.
Responsibilities.
- Develop, optimize, and maintain embedded software, including low-level drivers, middleware, and application code.
- Design and implement software components for Linux-based embedded systems using C/C++ and Python.
- Customize and build Yocto-based Linux distributions for embedded platforms.
- Develop and debug device drivers for peripherals and interfaces such as SPI, I2C, UART, USB, Ethernet.
- Optimize system performance and troubleshoot kernel-level and user-space issues.
- Work on networking protocols and optimize network stack performance for embedded systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and integrate with hardware.
- Implement software development best practices, including version control, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing.
- Document designs, implementations, and debugging procedures.
Basic Qualifications
- Master’s degree in computer science or equivalent work experience.
- 5+ years of embedded software development.
- Proficiency in C and C++, with experience in Python for scripting and automation
- Strong experience with Linux kernel, driver development, and Yocto build system.
- Hands-on experience with networking protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, MQTT, etc.).
- Familiarity with bootloaders, BSP development, and real-time constraints.
- Experience debugging embedded systems using JTAG, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers.
- Knowledge of system profiling, memory management and performance optimization.
- Ability to read and interpret data sheets to inform implementation.
- Expertise of working in Linux environments.
- Expertise in Source code version control (Git).
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with 3D Sensing Systems & LiDAR technology.
- Knowledge of real-time operating systems (RTOS) and bare-metal programming.
- Familiarity with hardware bring-up and board support package (BSP) development.
- Understanding of security best practices for embedded systems.
- Familiarity with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket).
- Familiarity with working in Agile environments (Scrum / Kanban).
- Familiarity with embedded software development e.g. C, C++