Embedded Software Engineer
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Full Time
Junior (1 to 2 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
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IoT, Transportation, TelematicsIndustries
Requirements
- Post-secondary Degree/Diploma with specialization in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or other related degree
- 8-10 years experience in Embedded firmware and hardware (system) development
- Experience working in embedded development
Responsibilities
- Develop an in-depth understanding of the Geotab IoT devices and Expandability products and how various modules work
- Collaborate with Lead developers and the team to define and design submodules / features
- Perform firmware development using C/C++ on Embedded Linux or RTOS based systems as per Geotab's development standards
- Apply OOPS principles and design patterns where necessary and appropriate for embedded systems balancing with memory and performance needs
- Champion test driven development, with understanding on unit vs integration vs system testing and tools around them to ensure feature implementation meets the requirements
- Work with python / shell script for deployment & scripting tooling
- Perform analysis using SQL / BigQuery to determine device telemetry and effectiveness of deployed features at scale
- 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
- Design, implement, and test robust C/C++-based firmware within Embedded Linux and/or RTOS environments
- Contribute to hardware design and verification
- Collaborate closely with embedded engineers and technical teams to shape system architecture and ensure production-ready performance
- Maintain and improve testing tools and processes to support reliable releases from development through to commercial deployment
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What are the main responsibilities of the Senior Embedded Developer role?
You will design, implement, and test robust C/C++-based firmware in Embedded Linux and/or RTOS environments, contribute to hardware design and verification, collaborate with teams on system architecture, and maintain testing tools for reliable releases.
What programming skills are required for this position?
The role requires experience with C/C++ on Embedded Linux or RTOS based systems, applying OOPS principles and design patterns, and following Geotab's development standards.
What is the company culture like at Geotab?
Geotab offers a fast-paced, ever-changing environment with a fun and inclusive work culture, where diverse and talented individuals collaborate, innovate, and take on new challenges beyond initial job descriptions.
What benefits does Geotab offer?
Geotab provides great benefits as part of a fulfilling career.
What kind of candidate is Geotab looking for in a Senior Embedded Developer?
Geotab seeks talented individuals who thrive on innovation and collaboration, are passionate about embedded technology, think differently, follow their passion, and are eager to make an impact in a dynamic environment.
Geotab
Telematics and fleet management solutions provider
About Geotab
Geotab provides fleet management solutions that help businesses optimize their vehicle operations through telematics and data analytics. Their products include hardware devices, like GO devices, and software that collects and analyzes vehicle data. This data helps clients with route planning, monitoring driver behavior, improving fuel efficiency, and managing vehicle maintenance. Geotab stands out from competitors by offering a scalable platform suitable for fleets of all sizes and a subscription model that ensures ongoing updates and support. The company's goal is to enhance operational efficiency and safety for a diverse range of clients, including commercial fleets and government agencies.
Oakville, CanadaHeadquarters
2000Year Founded
M_AND_ACompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Automotive & TransportationIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees