Embedded Software Engineer | Dartmouth, NS
Location: Dartmouth, NS
Type of employment: Full-time
MetOcean Telematics:
MetOcean Telematics is a leading global provider, designer, and manufacturer of satellite IoT-enabled solutions. Our products span oceanographic & environmental monitoring equipment, naval targeting, and covert surveillance markets.
Our mission is to connect the world without limits. We ensure critical data is transmitted, received, and processed in the fastest and most reliable manner possible anywhere in the world. We value collaboration, innovation, achievement, and connection.
For more than four decades we have assisted domestic and international customers with developing and integrating Iridium hardware into a wide range of devices and applications. MetOcean Telematics ensures critical data is transmitted, received, and processed in the fastest and most reliable manner possible worldwide.
Our head office is in Nova Scotia, Canada, with offices in the United Kingdom, and the United States.
We are a growing organization looking for talented individuals to join our growing team. Check us out https://www.metocean.com/
About the Role:
We are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer.
Reporting to the Embedded Software Manager, you will be involved in the complete embedded software development lifecycle, designing, and implementing embedded software and systems from the initial requirements through production and commercial deployment and ongoing sustainment. You will assist in all phases of development, compliance testing, manufacturing testing, product ramp up and related sustaining activities. You will work closely with other team members following best practices and ensuring common architecture components and style are adhered to.
MetOcean products are centered around embedded devices which are integrated into systems and MetOcean’s own tracking platform. This role requires an individual who is eager to develop embedded software as a member of a team, working with other embedded software developers as well as electronics and software team members to develop embedded device solutions. A solid background in developing embedded software/firmware and device integration with software platforms using proprietary message formats is an asset.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Development of embedded code in C
- Troubleshooting and upgrading firmware for existing devices
- Reviewing code and design
- Writing documentation and firmware specifications
- Providing postproduction support
- Interacting with cross-functional engineering teams across MetOcean for cohesive product development
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Computer Science
Required Skills and Experience:
- Ability to work in a fast-paced collaborative environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Strong coding experience using the C programming language.
- Experience programming embedded systems running real-time operating systems (RTOS)
- Experience with standard lab test equipment (oscilloscope, multimeter, bench supply, etc.)
- Working knowledge of reading schematics and data sheets for components
Assets:
- Experience programming embedded systems running on bare metal
- Experience programming in assembly language
- Experience with Atmel/Microchip processors
- Experience using version control (git/SVN)
- Experience using JIRA
- Experience using Jenkins
- Java, python, and bash script programming experience
- Knowledge of satellite and terrestrial communications
Working at Metocean Telematics:
We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable being themselves. We want our people to think that all voices are heard, and all cultures are respected. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes us different.
MetOcean Telematics is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
Are you interested?
To apply please send your resume and cover letter to: HR@metocean.com
No phone calls, no unsolicited third-party recruiters, or agencies, please.