Software Engineer, Unix/Linux, Systems Engineer
Listed on 2026-06-19
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IT/Tech
Unix/Linux, Systems Engineer
Scope:
Our software engineers develop next generation technologies that enable the creation of media entertainment that you enjoy at home or on the go.
Our software plays a significant role in producing and delivering your favourite sports, shows and movies.
Anything you watch on TV or stream online, there's a good chance Evertz software is behind the scenes making it happen.
Your software will be used by skilled media professionals in critical media operations around the world.
This is your opportunity to be part of an exciting industry that is undergoing rapid technological advancement.
Hire extremely talented people, give them opportunities to make a positive impact and nurture their need for challenge and growth.
Our work philosophy is simple, too.
We emphasize teamwork, promote creativity and enjoy being at the leading edge of high-tech in our industry.
We offer excellent compensation and generous benefits along with a team of intelligent professionals that will help you succeed.
Required Skills:
C/C++ Git Gcc/make Linux environment Scripting (sh, bash, python) Multithreading Networking (sockets, TCP/UDP/RTP, multicast/unicast) Shared memory Recommended
Skills:
Image properties (fourcc, colour space, HDR/SDR) Video codecs (H.264, H.265, JPEG
2000, JPEG-XS, DnXHD, Pro Res) Media containers (MPEG-TS, mov, mxf) Broadcast production (SDI, SMPTE ST2110, timecode, NLE) Time systems and time distribution (UTC/TAI, IEEE
1588, SMPTE ST2059, leap seconds) Network streaming (SRT, RIST) Processing acceleration (SIMD/SSE/AVX, CUDA, OpenCL) Optional
Skills:
Linux kernel knowledge (drivers, networking, filesystems, memory management, tracing) FFmpeg Matrox DSX SDK New Tek NDI SDK Linux packaging/distribution (dpkg-deb, debootstrap, pbuilder, rootfs
What we Offer:
Employer funded benefits program Competitive total compensation package Work-Life Balance Employee assistance plan Employee Discount Platform Career Progression Casual Work Environment Social Events and Sports Teams Onsite Counsellor
Location:
Burlington, Ontario
Hours:
Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week Vacancy:
This is a newly created position Salary Range: $50,000 to $90,000 per year, based on experience About Evertz Microsystems (TSX: ET) Evertz is a global leader in broadcast technology, delivering cutting-edge hardware and software solutions that deliver content to television sets, on-demand services, WebTV, IPTV, and mobile devices (like phones and tablets) worldwide.
Trusted by major broadcast facilities, telcos, and satellite providers on every continent, we're known for end-to-end innovation that sets the industry standard.
Canadian-headquartered with offices around the world, Evertz has 2,000+ employees and has been recognized as one of Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies — a testament to our commitment to excellence and global impact.
Join a team where your work shapes the future of broadcast and new media industries.
Evertz is committed to equal opportunity employment.
Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process for applicants with disabilities — please notify HR when scheduling your interview.
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