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Gentex Corporation

Embedded Software Engineer

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Ottawa, ON
Mid level
Ottawa, ON
Mid level
The Embedded Software Engineer II at Gentex is responsible for full development lifecycle execution, including software design and integration testing, and providing technical mentorship.
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You want to love what you do and love where you work. Gentex gives you the best of both worlds. A global technology company headquartered in Zeeland, Michigan, Gentex is an 8-time winner of the Top Workplaces in Michigan.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Embedded Software Engineer II at Gentex creates software code designs to meet product requirements. This position requires interfacing with all groups within the company to define, design, develop, track, debug, and test products that fulfill the customer's needs. This position is fully on-site at our Ottawa, Canada location.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Execution of full development lifecycle including Requirements Analysis, Software Architecture, Software Design, Algorithm Design, Unit Test Development, Integration Test Development, Embedded Software Development, Software Verification and Validation.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams inclusive of Hardware, Mechanical, Product, Software Project Engineering and System Engineering.
  • Help design and implement new features for our embedded platforms, including, but not limited to, bringing up new cameras, SoC’s, sensors, chipsets and other driver development.
  • Participate in code reviews, estimation and planning meetings.
  • Active involvement in process improvement and software compliance activities.
  • Assist in the recruiting and screening of candidates, as required.
  • Providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
  • Maintaining a high level of honesty, integrity, and confidentiality with respect to company matters.
  • Complying with all Company policies and procedures, safety regulations, company safety policies and safely perform all duties, including but not limited to, promoting a safe workplace.   
  • Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline.
  • 4+ years of technical experience in all phases of software development lifecycle.
  • Detailed, ongoing, current knowledge of electronics components and systems.
  • High proficiency in C, C++ languages, assembly languages, and real time operating systems.
  • In-depth knowledge of embedded systems.
  • Requires a person who is highly motivated and demonstrates good communication and people skills.
  • Must be able to balance multiple responsibilities and have strong multi-tasking skills.
  • Full professional written and verbal proficiency in English.
  • Ability to travel to the United States.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Strong Linux Experience.
  • Experience working on video, audio, signal processing and compression.
  • Experience working on Camera development and Image Signal Processing.
  • Experience working on Wi-Fi and BLE.
  • Familiarity with tools like Git, Bitbucket, Jenkins, JIRA, Azure DevOps etc.
  • Familiarity with Agile processes.
  • Familiarity with static analysis tools, code coverage metrics and unit test generation.

COUNTRY SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS

  • Ontario, Canada – none.


Gentex is an equal opportunity employer

Gentex extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees regardless of an individual’s race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), disability, marital status, military service, height, weight, genetic information, or any other reason protected by law.

Assistance

Gentex is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. For accommodation requests, email us at [email protected]. Gentex will not discriminate against any qualified individual who can perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

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Top Skills

Assembly Languages
Azure Devops
Bitbucket
C
C++
Git
Jenkins
JIRA
Linux
Microsoft Office Suite
Real Time Operating Systems

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