Senior​/Automation Engineer; Hybrid

Overview

By joining the Kardium team, you can help make a difference in the lives of millions around the world by contributing to a ground‑breaking medical device for the diagnosis and treatment of atrial fibrillation – the most common heart rhythm disorder that can cause stroke, heart failure, and other complications. Kardium’s mission is to deliver the best treatment for atrial fibrillation, and we have obtained FDA approval for the Globe® Pulsed Field System, a revolutionary solution that is already being adopted by leading physicians.

This role is a hybrid work arrangement located in Burnaby, BC.

• Design, implement, improve, and support the software, firmware, and electronics of Kardium’s custom automated equipment; examples include lasers, multi‑axis motion systems, pneumatic valves, and heaters.
• Design, implementation, integration, and maintenance of object‑oriented software (typically C# and Java) and firmware (various languages).
• Select and integrate control system electronics.
• Capture and document requirements for custom automated equipment.
• Organize and participate in multidisciplinary design reviews.
• Transfer the custom automated equipment to its end user and provide ongoing support.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Extensive experience working in this field.
• Object‑oriented software development skills and knowledge.
• Experience developing firmware and electronics (e.g., PCB design, wiring harnesses, component selection) for embedded systems.
• Experience implementing machinery safety control systems per ISO‑13849.
• Experience implementing temperature, motion, or other physical control systems, considering relevant codes and standards.

• $108,000 – $170,000 (CAD annually) plus a 5% RRSP contribution and participation in Kardium’s stock option plan.

We embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion at every level and encourage applications from all qualified candidates who represent the full diversity of all communities. We offer Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that provide support, education, and opportunities across Kardium.

• Our purpose
• Our people
• Our culture

As part of your application, please note if you require accommodations for the recruitment process (e.g., alternate formats, accessible meeting rooms). There is an optional section in the application form where you can provide this information.