Embedded Software Developer; Ottawa

The Embedded Software Developer (Ottawa)
The Embedded Software Developer is part of the Research & Development team of a rapidly growing organization. Our clients dynamic team operates in a collaborative, inclusive and multicultural environment, with the opportunity to contribute at all levels.

Design, implement, and maintain embedded firmware for  PIC microcontrollers  (8-bit, 16-bit, or 32-bit)

Develop low-level drivers for peripherals such as UART, SPI, I²C, GPIO, timers, ADC/DAC, and PWM

Work with hardware designers during board bring-up and debugging

Diagnose and resolve firmware, timing, and hardware-software integration issues

Implement bootloaders, configuration management, and firmware update mechanisms

Participate in code reviews and contribute to embedded coding standards

Support manufacturing, testing, and field issues as needed

Produce clear technical documentation for firmware design and interfaces

Required Qualifications

Strong experience developing embedded firmware in  C (and/or C++)

Hands‑on experience with  Microchip PIC microcontrollers

Familiarity with  MPLAB X , XC compilers, and Microchip tool chains

Solid understanding of microcontroller architecture, memory maps, and interrupts

Experience with bare-metal or lightweight RTOS-based systems

Ability to read schematics and work directly with hardware

Comfortable debugging with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and JTAG/ICSP tools

Looking for intermediate (5+ years)

Nice to Have

Boot loader and firmware update experience

Exposure to safety‑critical or long‑lifecycle products

Experience with version control systems (Git or SVN)

Knowledge of power management, low‑power design, or EMI considerations

Must have Canadian Citizenship.

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