Embedded Software Developer

Job Title:

Embedded Software Developer

# 80

RRESD

Location:

Ottawa – On-site

Term:
Full-time

Salary Scale: 120K

High Tech Genesis is seeking an Intermediate to Senior Software Developer to join our Research & Development team working on advanced radar emulation systems, specifically supporting the MRC Threat 2 Vertical Radar Emulation platform. This is a hands‑on development role requiring strong technical expertise in C++ and Go, combined with the ability to understand system‑level architecture and contribute to high‑level application design.

The successful candidate will be part of a collaborative, multicultural engineering team operating in a dynamic, innovative, and technically challenging environment. This role requires an engineer who can think beyond individual tasks, understand system context, and contribute meaningfully to architectural and design decisions.

This is a full‑time term position for a duration of two years.

• Design and implement real‑time embedded software (firmware) in C / C++ on ARM and Microchip processors
• Customize Uboot and Linux for D-TA embedded controllers
• Work closely with the other engineering disciplines (systems, hardware and RF) on system integration.
• Maintain existing code bases

• Eng. or equivalent degree in Electronics/Computer/Systems Engineering or Computer Science
• 5+ years of embedded software development experience
• Ability to use best design practices to create modular and readable C and C++ code
• Strong initiative and willingness to solve problems autonomously
• Hands‑on experience in board bring up and initial engineering debug
• Experience in developing and debugging device drivers, bootloaders, or board support packages (BSP)
• Familiar with GNU toolchain, Linux, UBoot
• Strong low‑level software experience and interaction with hardware
• Experience with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers and spectrum analyzers
• Experience with the following: UART, SPI, I2C, NAND, network interfaces
• Experience with Microchip MPLab IDE (PIC
  32MZ
  series processors)
• Familiar with XML, python, Linux bash scripting
• High standards of ethics and confidentiality to handle sensitive information
• Eligible for Canadian security clearance up to secret

• Hardware design experience including FPGA design experience is an asset
• Experience with RF systems is an asset
• Experience with low power design is an asset
• Experience with multi‑core processors an asset