The Firmware Developer will develop and support our industry-leading traffic products. The successful candidate will help create products that allow the visually impaired to safely experience the world on their own terms.

Job Duties: Include but are not limited to the following:

•    Maintain and enhance embedded software for existing product lines.

•    Participate in the embedded software system design cycle from requirements through launch and beyond.

•    Design, develop, code, test, and debug embedded software.

•    Integrate, verify, and validate new product designs and design changes.

•    Perform design and code reviews.

•    Interface with a cross-functional engineering team.

•    Support the Tech Support team with intimate product knowledge.

•    Contribute to a fun and innovative work environment.

Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical, Electronic, or Computer Engineering

•    5+ years of experience

Technical Experience & Skills:

•    Strong understanding of embedded software development best practices.

•    Familiarity with various ARM architectures (e.g. Cortex M4, M7, etc.).

•    Familiarity with security basics (e.g. AES, TRNG, security certificates, etc.).

•    Experience with common interfaces, such as SPI, I2C, I2S, UART, USB, Bluetooth LE, Wi-Fi, and Ethernet.

•    Familiarity with networking concepts and protocols (UDP, TCP, HTTP, REST, CoAP).

•    Ability to read schematics to troubleshoot, debug and bring up new hardware using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, protocol analyzers and in-circuit emulators.

•    Mastery of C language programming as it pertains to an embedded environment.

•    Familiarity with OOP design principles, especially abstraction and encapsulation.

•    Real time development experience with and without an RTOS.

•    Experience programing peripheral hardware at the register level and developing peripheral driver code.

•    Strong firmware debugging skills.

•    Experience with version control systems like git.

•    Familiarity with Linux.

Soft Skills:

•    Strong interpersonal, analytical, organizational and follow-up skills.

•    Solid problem-solving skills. Highly technical, quickly grasping how things work.

•    Presents technical concepts, ideas, and information in terms that both engineers and non-engineers can understand.

•    Motivated by continuous learning and development.

•    Functions well in a small company/startup environment. (High visibility, accountability, and development velocity)

•    Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and collaboratively with a cross functional team.

•    Disciplined engineering approach.

•    Differentiates value added activities from waste.

•    Demonstrates systems thinking.

Benefits & Perks:

•    Annual Bonus Program

•    Robust Health and Dental plan and Employee Assistance Program for you and your dependents.

•    TELUS Health Virtual Healthcare

•    Health Spending Account

•    Health & Wellness subsidy

•    3 weeks’ vacation to start, 4 weeks at 5-years.

•    Professional development and training

•    Secure bike cage

•    Shower facilities.

•    Hybrid remote work program

•    Community support and regular social activities!

•    Robust recycling program (bring in municipal limited items from home)

•    Weekly Fruit, coffees, and local tea's

•    Free and ample parking