Embedded Security Systems Developer

2 weeks ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Thales Full time

At Thales, we are seeking a highly skilled Principal Development Engineer to join our team in Ottawa, Canada.


This is a hybrid role that requires a strong development background in C and C++ and demonstrated workplace experience in Linux-based systems.


The successful candidate must have a minimum of 10 years of relevant engineering experience and expertise with:


Key Responsibilities:



  • Design, code, test, debug, and document Linux-based embedded Hardware Security Module (HSM) firmware and the host-side software.
  • Lead architectural decisions and design choices for new cryptographic algorithms and features within a Hardware Security Module (HSM).
  • Provide technical leadership to a team of senior developers and testers.
  • Participate in the redesign of embedded systems applications and provide sustaining support for existing software code base.
  • Responsible for reviewing and merging code produced by other senior members within the team.
  • Arbitrate with other stakeholders like product/program management, engineering leaders, and architects.
  • Assist customer support and other groups as necessary.

Requirements:



  • Master's or bachelor's degree in computer engineering, computer science, or related field.
  • 10+ years of hands-on software and firmware engineering experience in embedded systems development using Linux.
  • 3+ years leading the technical direction and deliveries of an engineering team.
  • Expertise with C/C++ and strong understanding of multi-threading, operating systems, networking, hardware interfaces.
  • Experience with Linux kernel modules and device drivers.
  • Strong knowledge and experience in software development life cycle, agile methodology, and architectural principles.
  • Exceptional leadership skills and proficiency in giving constructive feedback.

What We Offer:



  • Company-paid extended health, dental, HSA, life, AD&D, short-term disability, cancer care program, travel insurance, employee assistance plan, and well-being program.
  • Retirement savings plans (RRSP, DCPP, TFSA) with a company contribution and a match to a DCPP.
  • Company-paid holidays, vacation days, and paid sick leave.
  • Voluntary life, AD&D, critical illness, and long-term disability.
  • Employee discounts on home, auto, and gym membership.

Why Thales:



  • Thales is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusivity in the workplace.
  • Thales is committed to providing accommodations in all parts of the interview process.

Thales is a leading global technology company that provides innovative solutions for defense, security, space, and transportation markets.


As a Principal Development Engineer at Thales, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge security solutions and collaborate with a talented team of engineers and researchers.


Join us and contribute to the development of secure and innovative technologies that make a difference in people's lives.



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