Hardware Engineer

4 weeks ago


Kanata, Canada Altis Technology Full time

Our leading network client is looking for a Firmware Engineer to join their team. This role is a contract role with 6 months to start with high chance for extension up to a year. The role will operate on site at the Kanata office with possibility for hybrid work.

As a Firmware Engineer, you will play a critical role in the lifecycle of embedded systems. This position involves designing, developing, and maintaining firmware that supports high-availability mission-critical devices. You will work with a significant installed base of technology and ensure seamless functionality in a robust, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop, test, and maintain embedded firmware for proprietary products, ensuring high performance and reliability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define tasks based on software design requirements and deliver solutions within program schedule guidelines.
  • Design, implement, and execute comprehensive test plans to validate firmware functionality and performance.
  • Maintain and enhance in-house development and debugging tools, ensuring efficient workflow and problem resolution.
  • Implement innovative low-power algorithms to optimize device performance and energy efficiency.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve firmware issues, using advanced debugging tools and techniques.
  • Stay current with industry trends and advancements in firmware development, applying this knowledge to improve our products.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in embedded software development.
  • Proven expertise in C programming language; proficiency in Python is highly desirable.
  • Solid understanding of Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) and experience with ARM/INTEL-based microcontrollers.
  • In-depth knowledge of communication protocols such as TCP/IP, UART/RS232, RS485, I2C, SPI, BLE .
  • Hands-on experience with reading hardware schematics and debugging using oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.
  • Familiarity with version control systems such as Git or SVN.
  • Strong analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
  • Self-motivated, hardworking, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Nice to haves:

  • Experience with low power algorithm design and implementation.
  • Prior experience in developing scalable, extensible, and maintainable cross-platform and cross-product interfaces and standards.
  • Understanding of the unique challenges in high-availability mission-critical embedded systems.


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