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Sr, Firmware Developer

Job in Kanata, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: Scripps
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-13
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer, Senior Developer, Full Stack Developer
Job Description & How to Apply Below

The E.W. Scripps Company and Nuuvyo is seeking a Senior Firmware Developer to Design, develop, and maintain firmware for the company's next-generation products. Develop the core digital video recorder (DVR) scheduling engine and application programming interface (APIs) that expose capabilities to the client user interface (UI) applications.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

  • Participate in the design and development of the company's next-generation products.
  • Develop core DVR engine software that includes program guide ingest and scheduling of recordings and video streams.
  • Participate in the enhancement of existing applications and tools.
  • Develop APIs to communicate with client applications running on Roku, Apple TV, Android TV, and others.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful integration of firmware components.
  • Troubleshoot and debug firmware-related issues.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of the company's firmware development processes.
  • WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

  • BS/BA in related Discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred
  • Generally, 5+ years of experience in related field preferred
  • WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

  • Proficient in C and C++ programming languages, and experience with SQLite
  • Familiarity with JSON, REST, and websockets/lighttpd
  • Knowledge of open-source build systems (e.g., Yacto, Buildroot)
  • Experience with concurrency and multithreading
  • Experience with video streaming (HLS) and video codecs (MPEG2, H.264, and H.265)
  • Familiarity with TV and video recording concepts, including ATSC 1.0 and ATSC 3.0
  • Experience with home networking and media streaming devices
  • Knowledge of over-the-air (OTA) broadcasting.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
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