Embedded Developer

Geotab ® is a global leader in IoT and connected transportation and certified “Great Place to Work™.” We are a company of diverse and talented individuals who work together to help businesses grow and succeed, and increase the safety and sustainability of our communities.

Geotab is advancing security, connecting commercial vehicles to the internet and providing web-based analytics to help customers better manage their fleets. Geotab’s open platform and Geotab Marketplace ®, offering hundreds of third‑party solution options, allows both small and large businesses to automate operations by integrating vehicle data with their other data assets. Processing billions of data points a day, Geotab leverages data analytics and machine learning to improve productivity, optimize fleets through the reduction of fuel consumption, enhance driver safety and achieve strong compliance to regulatory changes.

Our team is growing and we’re looking for people who follow their passion, think differently and want to make an impact. Ours is a fast paced, ever changing environment. Geotabbers accept that challenge and are willing to take on new tasks and activities – ones that may not always be described in the initial job description. Join us for a fulfilling career with opportunities to innovate, great benefits, and our fun and inclusive work culture.

Reach your full potential with Geotab.

We are always looking for amazing talent who can contribute to our growth and deliver results! Geotab is seeking a Embedded Developer who will be responsible for designing, writing, and testing embedded C code for Geotab’s GO telematics devices. If you love technology, and are keen to join an industry leader — we would love to hear from you!

This position also maintains and improves testing tools and processes, ensuring that new releases perform as expected. Part of this role involves collaborating with other embedded systems developers, engineers, and internal technical teams in determining the architecture and constraints of the project.

• Develop an in-depth understanding of the GO device firmware and how all the modules work.
• Perform firmware development on RTOS/Bare Metal systems in the required area of expertise (modem, GPS, vehicle data, security, etc) using embedded C as per the development standards.
• Write unit tests and perform integration and system‑level testing in both real and simulated vehicles, to demonstrate that new features meet design requirements.
• Write SQL queries and Python scripts on data from Google Big Query to determine device health and effectiveness of new functionality.
• Conduct comprehensive testing and code reviews to ensure that industry coding standards are followed.
• Debug firmware issues and identify areas for code improvements.
• Keep up‑to‑date documentation for all areas of responsibility.

• Post‑secondary Degree/Diploma with specialization in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or other related Degree/Diploma.
• 3‑5 years experience in embedded systems design with preemptive, multitasking real‑time operating systems.
• Strong knowledge of C programming in an embedded software context.
• Exposure and/or experience with RTOS and Linux.
• Exposure and/or experience with SCRUM.
• Experience in hands‑on development and troubleshooting on embedded targets.
• Understanding of underlying electronics to the point where it influences firmware development and debugging.
• Experience with SQL.
• Familiar with data structures, algorithms, and design patterns common to embedded (resource‑constrained) systems development.
• Able to research and solve open‑ended design problems.
• Experience working within a technical or engineering organization, with knowledge of the high‑technology/telematics industry is an asset.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to communicate and document complex technical systems and decisions.
• Highly organized and able to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
• Ability to work well under pressure and respond to multiple fast changing priorities.
• Strong team‑player with the ability to engage…