Intermediate Embedded Software Engineer Job at SKYTRAC, Ottawa, ON

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  • SKYTRAC
  • Ottawa, ON

Job Description

Join Our Dynamic Team at SKYTRAC

About Us:

SKYTRAC is a leader in transforming aviation communication through cutting-edge satellite and cellular technologies. Trusted by operators, OEMs, and organizations worldwide, SKYTRAC serves over 800 customers across all aerospace sectors. Our Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite solutions are redefining connectivity and reshaping the future of aviation.

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The Opportunity

We're seeking an Intermediate Embedded Software Engineer to join our team! This position is based in our Ottawa, ON office, which is a requirement to ensure collaboration with the broader team.

You're not just looking for a job — you're ready to make a mark. You're a highly motivated, self-sufficient, and resourceful engineer who thrives on ownership and accountability. You're excited to solve problems and aren't afraid to dive into the unknown. If you spot a problem, you tackle it head-on and take pride in finding the best solution. No task is too small, no challenge too big, and you don't wait for others to guide you — you get things done.

You've already built solid experience in Embedded Software Engineering and you're ready to take the next step to lead, innovate, and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. We want individuals who will take responsibility and show ownership of the product, driving it forward with passion, creativity, and dedication.

As part of our Embedded Software Engineering team, you will be at the forefront of designing and developing next-gen avionics systems. This is not just writing code; this is solving real-world challenges. You'll work with a talented team of engineers and directly impact cutting-edge projects that support aerial firefighting, medical airlift services, and more.

You will:

  • Lead the charge in designing, implementing, and refining embedded software solutions for avionics systems.
  • Own the process from the ground up: planning, design, implementation, documentation, and maintenance.
  • Collaborate with senior engineers to develop, integrate, and test high-quality software.
  • Work alongside the team to deliver on-time, with clear communication and project updates.
  • Drive code reviews, ensuring high standards and sharing insights to elevate the team.
  • Develop innovative, next-generation software solutions for satellite communication, data collection, and flight management systems.
  • Own the quality and reliability of code you write.

What You Bring

Candidate Must Have's

  • A degree in Engineering or Computer Science and at least 3 years of embedded software experience.
  • Hands-on experience in Embedded C/C++ programming, particularly in Embedded Linux environments.
  • Proficiency with Git and a deep understanding of how embedded systems work with hardware.

This will make you stand out:

  • Experience with RTOS and multitasking environments.
  • Familiarity with satellite communication technologies (e.g., Iridium, LEO, etc.).
  • Knowledge of wireless communication protocols (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, etc.).
  • Experience with CI/CD, automated testing, and microservices.
  • Working knowledge of device drivers, I2C, SPI, Ethernet, and USB protocols.
  • Experience with Board Support Packages and board bring-up.

Why join SKYTRAC:

At SKYTRAC, we are a dynamic team of passionate experts. We are driven and dedicated; we take ownership of our work, and we are committed to delivering results. We value individuals who are proactive, take initiative, and demonstrate a high level of professionalism and integrity in everything they do. We thrive in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment, embracing challenges with agility. Our commitment to growth and development has made us the trusted subject matter experts we are today.

We offer:

A positive and collaborative work culture

  • Engaging team-building activities
  • Flexible work hours
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Additional days off beyond vacation entitlement

This position is for an existing vacancy within our Software Engineering team.

Job Tags

Full time, Worldwide, Flexible hours,

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