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Christie Digital Systems Innovations ULC, 809 Wellington St. N., Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Job Description
Posted Monday, May 4, 2026 at 4:00 AM
We give bright minds the tools to be truly creative and innovative. Join our team!
At Christie®, we create award‑winning light technology solutions and services that help our partners and customers deliver unforgettable shared experiences. We’re a global group of passionate people at a company committed to leading‑edge innovation, creating high‑quality illumination products and solutions, and inspiring our customers and one another. We like to say we’re a global company with local roots. We work collaboratively to support our partners in every market and region we serve around the world.
About the opportunity
We are looking for an Advanced Embedded Software Developer to be part of an innovative team that is pushing the boundaries of technology. As part of our team, you’ll have opportunities to develop advanced software for our state‑of‑the‑art cinema projection systems. We pride ourselves on major breakthroughs in digital cinema, laser illumination, and our relentless pursuit of creating spectacular audio‑visual experiences.
Responsibilities
Development of embedded software on a Linux embedded platform for system control and projector management
Maintain and support a large number of display devices from a common code base
Integrating software components and ensuring they work seamlessly with the hardware by identifying and resolving software defects
Network control of equipment over TCP/IP sockets
Thermal control algorithm development
Application development to aid in diagnosing equipment in field and analyzing data post‑mortem
Work alongside a multi‑disciplinary team of software, hardware and FPGA developers
Location:
hybrid position based in Kitchener, ON
What We’re Offering
A competitive salary, vacation, health & dental benefits and employer‑matched pension plan. You’ll have opportunities to learn, grow, and collaborate with professionals on a global reach. Whether you’re working with the leading minds in the industry on high‑profile projects, with internal teams to support continuous improvement, or with our customers to inspire and delight—your contributions will make a difference.
The experience and skills we value
A degree or diploma in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
5-7 years of software development experience
Proficient in C++ with solid object‑oriented design skills
Experience with cross‑platform Linux development and Windows platforms
Multi‑threaded development knowledge
Familiarity with debugging tools and techniques for embedded systems
Experience with hardware testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, protocol analyzers
What will put you ahead
Experience with CPU/FPGA interfacing and familiarity with protocols such as I2C, SPI, CAN, TCP/IP, UDP
Knowledge and experience with video standards and interfaces such as HDMI, Display Port, and SDI
Experience reading schematics and data sheets
Knowledge of common libraries such as QT and OpenCV
Experience using Git for source version control
Job Vacancy
This posting is to fill an existing open position.
Salary Range
This salary range is provided in good faith and represents our estimate for this position. Final compensation may vary based on a variety of factors, including candidate experience, skills, qualifications, and budget for the role.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Christie is an equal opportunity employer that does not unlawfully discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion, gender identity, gender expression, creed, sex, sexual orientation, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability.
Christie is committed to a fair and inclusive work environment. We will endeavour to accommodate the needs of qualified applicants in all parts of the hiring process. All offers of employment at Christie are conditional upon the successful completion of a background screening and we engage a third party vendor to complete the process. Your consent is required prior to the process beginning.
Christie Digital Systems Innovations ULC, 809 Wellington St. N., Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
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