Software Engineer

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Contract mid Hybrid

Brossard, Quebec, CAPosted 6 weeks ago

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Job Description

Senior Embedded Software Engineer — Hybrid | Brossard, QC

Client is seeking an innovative Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join their global embedded software team at the Brossard campus. This role offers the opportunity to work on safety-critical industrial control platforms, solve complex technical challenges, and contribute to next-generation automation solutions used across industries worldwide.

You’ll collaborate with system architects, hardware teams, and global agile squads to design and deliver high-performance embedded software running on modern ARM-based platforms.

What You’ll Be Doing

Develop safety- and security-critical embedded software for industrial control systems
Design and implement processor/controller features and subsystems
Work across ARM-based architectures, custom SoCs, and RTOS environments
Develop low-level embedded software and device drivers
Build and maintain automated tests and CI/CD pipelines using modern tools
Collaborate within Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) teams to deliver high-quality releases
Partner with system, functional, and test teams to define testable requirements
Improve engineering practices and contribute to global development standards
Work with communication technologies including Ethernet, USB, and PCI Express

Required Qualifications

7+ years of embedded software engineering experience
Strong experience with modern ARM architecture
Hands-on experience with RTOS and low-level embedded development
Experience developing device drivers or similar low-level software
Automated testing experience using Python or similar language
Solid understanding of software engineering principles and design practices
Experience with Ethernet, USB, PCIe, or similar communication protocols
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience
Must be authorized to work in Canada

Preferred Qualifications

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or similar field
Experience with functional safety or security standards (IEC 61508, IEC 62443)
Industrial automation or controls experience
Familiarity with Common Industrial Protocol (CIP)
Experience working in Agile / SAFe environments

Work Environment

Hybrid role based in Brossard, QC
Typically 3 days onsite; may increase during hardware testing phases
Global engineering collaboration with strong technical ownership

If you're passionate about embedded systems, real-time software, and industrial automation, this is an opportunity to work on complex platforms that directly impact modern manufacturing and control systems.