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Software Engineer; Core Engineer

Job in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: MEDA Engineering & Technical Services
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-06
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer, Embedded Software Engineer, C++ Developer, DevOps
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 56 - 61 CAD Hourly CAD 56.00 61.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Software Engineer (Core Engineer) [14262]

We are recruiting an experienced Software Engineer (Core Engineer) to join our team to support our client in the automotive industry. The Embedded Connectivity team is responsible for the software platform that enables connectivity and advanced application features within next-generation vehicles.

Responsibilities
  • Designing and building the next-generation software platform for the FNV
    3.X vehicle architecture, structured around high-performance compute clusters and zonal aggregators
  • Involved in cutting-edge embedded software development, working on system components that provide enabling frameworks or additional functional services above the operating system and drivers
  • Define, design, and build networking software that involves lower-layer protocol concepts to provide a scalable distributed framework used by applications and services across various modules in the vehicle network
  • Develop software across various hardware and software platforms and to create innovative solutions to the challenges posed by the vehicle networking environment
  • Supporting upcoming autonomous vehicle offerings, connected vehicle services, V2X, and other advanced vehicle networking technologies
Qualifications
  • Bachelor s Degree
  • 10+ years of overall software experience
  • 2-3+ years of networking experience:
    Ethernet and IP forwarding, control plane or management plane
  • 3+ year experience in test automation and tools development
  • 2+ year experience in Python development and object-oriented design
  • 1+ years of experience with embedded systems development
  • Understanding of networking fundamentals and protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, QoS, DNS, AVB, VLAN, TSN, etc.)
  • Strong in C/C++
  • Knowledge and usage of Git Hub Co-Pilot in daily work
  • Focus on Test Driven Development (TDD)
  • Experience using an RTOS (e.g., QNX, Embedded Linux)
  • Knowledge of Git and related tools
  • Experience in maintaining automated execution of large number of tests and triaging test results
  • Strong aptitude for troubleshooting and problem solving
  • Detail oriented and adept at detecting and diagnosing software defects
  • Experience with continuous integration system (Jenkins)
  • Experience with Shell scripting and Linux development environment
  • Experience with data analytics and visualization
  • Experience with microcontrollers, electronics assembly and debugging equipment (ex: multimeter)
  • Experience in the use of power related test equipment
  • Strong written and verbal communication - Excellent teamwork and people skills
Preferred Skills
  • Linux kernel and drivers experience
  • Test Automation, Embedded Systems, Ethernet, TCP/IP, Linux Kernel, Git Hub
  • Ability to work in a multi-site team environment where self-driven and self-motivate capabilities are key qualities
  • Understanding of hardware boards, layout
  • Development experience in one or more areas of Linux/QNX device drivers, networking stack, and network security
  • Experience with Ethernet link and IP layer troubleshooting
  • SGMII; AUTOSAR; IETF RFCs; IEEE 802.x
  • Working experience with vendor chips (e.g., NXP, TI, Broadcom, etc.)
Compensation & Benefits
  • $56.00 - $61.00 / hour (depending on experience)
  • Paid Benefits after 90 days (individual and family) – extended medical, out-of-country coverage, dental etc.
  • Pension eligibility, with employer match, after 1 full year of work (open enrollment every October)

MEDA offers an excellent referral bonus. Great candidates know great candidates.

MEDA Limited is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of any of the protected reasons as described in the Ontario Human Rights Code. We are committed to providing accommodation for persons with disabilities, as described in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and granted to those that request assistance during our hiring process.

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