Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Location: Onsite in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Salary: CAD 110,625–149,675 per year, with potential annual bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.

Company

hirify.global develops optical and photonic solutions for high-speed networks, AI and cloud computing, data centers, telecommunications, and advanced manufacturing.

What you will do

• Architect and develop robust embedded software solutions.
• Optimize software for performance, reliability, and maintainability.
• Develop containerized environments and Linux packaging pipelines.
• Perform board and system bring-up and integrate software with hardware.
• Provide technical leadership throughout the product development lifecycle.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, software engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience working in embedded environments.
• Expert-level proficiency in C++ and modern performance-conscious development practices.
• Experience with embedded architecture and system design.
• Hands-on experience building, deploying, and optimizing Docker containers and Debian/Linux packages.
• Ability to work onsite in Ottawa, Canada.

Nice to have

• Experience with SONiC.
• Successful software bring-up on new or custom hardware platforms.
• System- and product-level technical leadership experience.
• Contributions to open-source projects.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible time off.
• Physical and mental health and wellness benefits.
• Tuition reimbursement and career growth support.
• Employee stock options, incentive plans, and potential annual bonus.
• Inclusive and collaborative workplace with a gym, games room, prayer room, subsidized meals, and free coffee and tea.

Hiring process

• Workplace accommodations are available throughout the hiring process for candidates with disabilities.