About the role

The System Design Specialist (SDS) – Software/Firmware will be a member of a multi-disciplined, cross-functional design team. The SDS – Software/Firmware will receive coaching and guidance from the SDC Manager and experienced members of the Advanced Engineering Group’s management team to help acclimate him to the nature of our business, but he will be expected to use his engineering design and management experience to effectively prioritize and manage a set of responsibilities and projects.

How you will make an impact

• Performing detailed system/subsystem design/design analysis for key customers
• Providing deep-dive hardware/software/firmware/dev tool support to field based Advanced Engineers and key customers
• Providing technical support for our suppliers New Product Introductions (NPI)
• Developing application notes/technical sales aids for our field teams
• Providing project management expertise for tasks that may be outsourced to 3rd parties or SDC counterparts around the globe

We’re looking for someone with

• BSEE or BS Computer Engineering required, MSEE preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• 3-8 years of progressive embedded system design experience in at least two of the following fields (in relation with job specialization):
• 8/16 bit microcontroller hardware/firmware design
• 32 bit/ARM MCU/MPU hardware/firmware design (C/C++)
• Experience in building and customizing Linux for NXP i.MX, STM32MP1/2 or TI, using Yocto.

Why join us

Our approach to employee wellness is holistic, which is why alongside competitive salaries, and excellent health and dental benefits, corporate employees have access to the following:

• Wellness amenities such as an onsite gym, fitness studio, and employee lounge
• Group RRSP plan to take care of the future you
• Onsite medical clinic and telemedicine
• Daily shuttle bus from two downtown locations
• Subsidized employee café with delicious meals and snacks

Future Electronics is taking a hybrid approach to work. We value collaboration and working together, which our offices facilitate, combined with working remotely.

Future Electronics is an equal opportunity employer.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Discounted or free food
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care
• Wellness program
• Work from home

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Experience:

• embedded design: 4 years (preferred)
• Firmware design: 4 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• work authorization in Canada (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Kirkland, QC H9H 3L1