Embedded Software Engineer - #443052

Aversan Inc. (www.aversan.com) is a trusted multi-service engineering and electronics manufacturing company. Aversan delivers leading-edge and reliable safety-critical electronics and software systems to the aerospace, defense, and space industries.

We are currently seeking a qualified Embedded Software Engineer to work on leading-edge technology products.

Location: Burnaby, BC

Schedule: Onsite

Compensation: Base pay + Performance based Quarterly Bonus + Equity + Stock options

Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Embedded Software Engineer to join our technical team. As a Member of Technical Staff (MTS), you will be responsible for developing and optimizing embedded software for our next-generation products. You will work closely with hardware engineers, firmware developers, and system architects to create high-performance, reliable, and scalable solutions.

Responsibilities.

• Develop, optimize, and maintain embedded software, including low-level drivers, middleware, and application code.
• Design and implement software components for Linux-based embedded systems using C/C++ and Python.
• Customize and build Yocto-based Linux distributions for embedded platforms.
• Develop and debug device drivers for peripherals and interfaces such as SPI, I2C, UART, USB, Ethernet.
• Optimize system performance and troubleshoot kernel-level and user-space issues.
• Work on networking protocols and optimize network stack performance for embedded systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and integrate with hardware.
• Implement software development best practices, including version control, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing.
• Document designs, implementations, and debugging procedures.
  
  

Basic Qualifications

• Master’s degree in computer science or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of embedded software development.
• Proficiency in C and C++, with experience in Python for scripting and automation
• Strong experience with Linux kernel, driver development, and Yocto build system.
• Hands-on experience with networking protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, MQTT, etc.).
• Familiarity with bootloaders, BSP development, and real-time constraints.
• Experience debugging embedded systems using JTAG, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers.
• Knowledge of system profiling, memory management and performance optimization.
• Ability to read and interpret data sheets to inform implementation.
• Expertise of working in Linux environments.
• Expertise in Source code version control (Git).
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with 3D Sensing Systems & LiDAR technology.
• Knowledge of real-time operating systems (RTOS) and bare-metal programming.
• Familiarity with hardware bring-up and board support package (BSP) development.
• Understanding of security best practices for embedded systems.
• Familiarity with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket).
• Familiarity with working in Agile environments (Scrum / Kanban).
• Familiarity with embedded software development e.g. C, C++