Job Description
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The Firmware Developer will develop and support our industry-leading traffic products. The successful candidate will help create products that allow the visually impaired to safely experience the world on their own terms.
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Job Duties:
Include but are not limited to the following:
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Maintain and enhance embedded software for existing product lines.
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Participate in the embedded software system design cycle from requirements through launch and beyond.
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Design, develop, code, test, and debug embedded software.
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Integrate, verify, and validate new product designs and design changes.
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Perform design and code reviews.
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Interface with a cross-functional engineering team.
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Support the Tech Support team with intimate product knowledge.
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Contribute to a fun and innovative work workplace.
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nRequirementsn
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Education
: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical, Electronic, or Computer Engineering
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5+ years of experience
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Technical Experience & Skills:
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Strong understanding of embedded software development best practices.
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Familiarity with various ARM architectures (e.g. Cortex M4, M7, etc.).
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Familiarity with security basics (e.g. AES, TRNG, security certificates, etc.).
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Experience with common interfaces, such as SPI, I2C, I2S, UART, USB, Bluetooth LE, Wi-Fi, and Ethernet.
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Familiarity with networking concepts and protocols (UDP, TCP, HTTP, REST, CoAP).
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Ability to read schematics to troubleshoot, debug and bring up new hardware using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, protocol analyzers and in-circuit emulators.
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Mastery of C language programming as it pertains to an embedded environment.
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Familiarity with OOP design principles,



especially abstraction and encapsulation.
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Real time development experience with and without an RTOS.
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Experience programing peripheral hardware at the register level and developing peripheral driver code.
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Strong firmware debugging skills.
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Experience with version control systems like git.
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Familiarity with Linux.
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Soft Skills:
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Strong interpersonal, analytical, organizational and follow-up skills.
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Solid problem-solving skills. Highly technical, quickly grasping how things work.
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Presents technical concepts, ideas, and information in terms that both engineers and non-engineers can understand.
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Motivated by continuous learning and development.
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Functions well in a small company/startup environment. (High visibility, accountability, and development velocity)
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Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and collaboratively with a cross functional team.
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Disciplined engineering approach.
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Differentiates value added activities from waste.
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Demonstrates systems thinking.
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Benefits & Perks:
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Annual Bonus Program
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Robust Health and Dental plan and Employee Assistance Program for you and your dependents.
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TELUS Health Virtual Healthcare
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Health Spending Account
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Health & Wellness subsidy
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3 weeks' vacation to start, 4 weeks at 5-years.
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Professional development and training
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Secure bike cage
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Shower facilities.
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Hybrid remote work program
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Community support and regular social activities!
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Robust recycling program (bring in municipal limited items from home)
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Weekly Fruit, coffees, and local tea's
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Free and ample parking
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nSalary Descriptionn
n$74,000 - $110,000n

📌 Firmware Developer (North Mackay)
🏢 Synapse- Canada
📍 North Mackay