Graduate Transition Initiative- Embedded Firmware Developer

Solace Power Inc. is seeking to hire an Embedded Firmware Developer
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Final date to receive applications:
January 9, 2026

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This position is funded through the Graduate Transition Initiative, delivered by tech

NL and the Department of Jobs, Growth and Rural Development. The initiative provides support to eligible companies that hire recent graduates into software development and tech sales roles, providing meaningful early-career experience while supporting long-term growth in Newfoundland and Labrador’s tech sector.

At Solace Power Inc., we are pioneering the future of wireless power technology. As a close-knit team of around seventy people, we push the limits and redefine how the world thinks about wireless power. Our innovative solutions cater to complex requirements in telecommunications, automotive, aerospace and defense and various other industries, and we are excited to bring truly groundbreaking products to market.

We are seeking a talented and motivated Embedded Firmware Developer to join our innovative Technology team. As an Embedded Firmware Developer, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining firmware and software solutions that enable efficient operation of wireless power systems. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of software components into our wireless power systems.

• Software Development—Design, develop, and maintain software applications and firmware for wireless power systems, including embedded software for power management, communications protocols, and system control.
• System Integration—Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate software components with hardware platforms, ensuring compatibility, functionality, and performance optimization.
• Protocol Development—Develop and implement communication protocols for efficient data exchange between wireless power transmitters, receivers, and peripheral devices, ensuring reliability, security, and interoperability.
• Algorithm Development—Design and implement algorithms for power optimization, device identification, and dynamic power delivery management to maximize efficiency and compatibility across a wide range of devices.
• Testing and Debugging—Conduct comprehensive testing, debugging, and validation of software components and systems, identifying and resolving issues to ensure robustness, reliability, and compliance with quality standards.
• Documentation and Reporting—Prepare technical documentation, including software specifications, design documents, and test plans, and provide regular progress updates and reports to project stakeholders.
• Research and Innovation—Stay updated on industry trends, emerging microcontroller technologies, advancements in wireless power technology, and actively contribute to research and innovation initiatives to drive continuous improvement and competitiveness.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer/Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Proven experience in software development, preferably in embedded systems and/or IoT applications.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, Python, and familiarity with software development tools, environments, and version control systems (Git).
• Solid understanding of wired and wireless communications principles and protocols (e.g., UART, CAN, I2C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Zigbee).
• Experience with microcontroller programming, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and hardware/software integration.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Working knowledge of software security features (encryption, secure boot, HSM).
• Excellent communication skills and ability to convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.

• Ability to work full-time in Newfoundland and Labrador starting January 2026.
• Legally entitled to work full-time in Newfoundland and Labrador.
• Completion (within the past two years) of a…