At Jamesway, we design, manufacture, install, and maintain incubation and hatchery systems that are sold worldwide. Learn more about us! / Based out of Cambridge, ON, Jamesway Chick Master Incubator Company Inc. we are seeking a highly skilled *Jr.* *Software Engineer* with expertise in *PCB programming* to join our team.The ideal candidate will design, program, and integrate *embedded control systems* for industrial equipment, ensuring high performance, reliability, and compliance with industry standards. This role involves working closely with electrical, mechanical, and software teams to develop cutting‐edge solutions for automation and manufacturing applications.
Responsibilities
PCB Programming & Firmware Development: Develop and implement *C, C++, and C#* code for *microcontrollers* and *embedded systems. Write and optimize firmware for *real‐time industrial control applications*. * Configure and fine‐tune *control algorithms* (e.g., PID control).
System Integration & Industrial Automation: Work with electrical engineers to design and validate PCB layouts for industrial systems. * Program and test microcontrollers, sensors, and actuators. * Develop interfaces for SCADA, PLCs, and HMIs to enable monitoring and control. * Implement *industrial communication protocols* such as *Modbus, CAN, Ethernet/IP, and PROFINET*.
Testing, Troubleshooting, & Maintenance: Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues in PCB-controlled systems. * Conduct functional and performance testing to ensure reliability and compliance. * Provide technical support to *manufacturing and field service* teams.
Documentation & Compliance: Create detailed software design descriptions, test procedures, and system diagrams. * Maintain version control using Git or similar repository tools. * Ensure designs meet *industry safety and regulatory standards*.
Continuous Improvement & Innovation: Analyze system performance and propose enhancements for efficiency.



* Research and recommend new technologies for PCB-based control applications. * Participate in *design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for testability (DFT)* reviews.
Qualifications
Education & Experience: *Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechatronics, or a related field and 2+ years of experience, or College Diploma in Engineering Technology, or a related field and 5+ years of experience in controls engineering, PCB programming, or embedded systems development.* 3-5 years of experience in experience in industrial automation and manufacturing environments (preferred).
Technical Skills: Strong programming skills in C, C++, and Assembly. Experience with microcontroller platforms such as ARM Cortex, AVR, PIC, or ESP32. Understanding of PCB design and troubleshooting with tools like Altium Designer, KiCad, or Eagle. Knowledge of control systems, PID controllers, and real‐time control applications. Familiarity with RTOS (Real‐Time Operating Systems) and embedded system debugging. Experience with industrial communication protocols and SCADA/HMI integration. Proficiency in *MATLAB/Simulink* for system modeling and analysis.
Soft Skills
Strong problem‐solving and analytical skills.
Ability to work independently and within cross‐functional teams.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Jamesway is an equal‐opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive setting for all employees.
Job Types: Full‐time, Permanent
Pay: $70,******-$75,****** per year
Benefits
Company events
Company pension
Dental care
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On‐site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
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Location
Cambridge , ON
Work location On site
Salary $ 70,000 to $ 75,000 YEAR annually
Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
Starts as soon as possible
vacancies 1 vacancy
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