Principal Software Developer at Lightspeed | Ottawa

Join Our Innovative Team!At High Tech Genesis, we are at the forefront of technology and innovation, working with the latest tools and collaborating with passionate professionals. Become a vital part of our design services team, where your contributions matter.Your Career Journey Begins Here.We are seeking an accomplished Embedded Software Developer to play a pivotal role in our embedded development and testing initiatives. You will engage in hands-on coding, influence technical decisions, and ensure the delivery of high-quality embedded solutions without managing personnel directly.In this key position, you will:Lead the design, development, and rigorous testing of intricate embedded systems while actively engaging in coding and debugging.Act as the primary technical liaison, providing insights on architecture, implementation, and troubleshooting strategies.Mentor fellow developers and testers through code reviews while promoting best practices in embedded C/C++, RTOS, and hardware integration.Establish and supervise testing strategies, ensuring comprehensive unit, integration, and Hardware in the Loop (HIL) verification.Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into precise technical specifications and architectural designs.Drive technical decision-making and tackle complex engineering challenges throughout the development lifecycle.Enhance development workflows, including CI/CD pipelines, version control, and automated testing frameworks.Cultivate a culture of technical excellence, continuous learning, and collaborative problem-solving within the team.

Join Telesat, a premier global satellite operator with over 55 years of expertise in delivering secure and reliable satellite communications solutions to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate, and government sectors. Our innovative Telesat Lightspeed network, launching in 2027, is set to transform global broadband accessibility for enterprises and government agencies, combining high capacity, security, resilience, and affordability with ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds. Headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, with an extensive global presence, Telesat is committed to engineering excellence and unparalleled customer service. As a pivotal member of our scrum team, you will play a critical role in the design, development, and testing of our state-of-the-art Lightspeed software. Your active collaboration with testing and support teams will ensure thorough testing processes and rapid bug resolution. You will lead technical discussions, guide decision-making processes, and document technical insights. In this role, the Principal Embedded Software Developer will be responsible for the ownership of specific embedded systems software modules, ensuring their development, quality, testing, and overall functionality.

Telesat (Nasdaq and TSX: TSAT) stands as a premier global satellite operator, delivering dependable and secure satellite-based communication solutions to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate, and government clients for over 55 years. With a strong foundation in engineering excellence and a commitment to outstanding customer service, Telesat has evolved into one of the largest and most successful satellite operators worldwide. Our innovative Telesat Lightspeed network, a groundbreaking Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite system expected to commence operations in 2027, aims to transform global broadband connectivity for enterprise and government sectors by offering high capacity, enhanced security, and affordability, all while providing ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds. Headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, Telesat operates offices and facilities across the globe. The Principal Embedded Software Developer will be instrumental in shaping the architectural and design elements of our software initiatives. This role demands close collaboration with System Engineering and cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and alignment with organizational goals. As a technical leader within the Scrum Team, the developer will guide and influence team decisions to achieve optimal results. Furthermore, they will engage in technical discussions with key vendors and partners, nurturing strong relationships and providing essential day-to-day direction to team members, thereby fostering a collaborative and productive work culture.

JOIN OUR TEAM!At High Tech Genesis, you will engage with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with a passionate team dedicated to innovation. Become part of a leading design services firm recognized globally for its technological advancements.As an Embedded Software Developer, you will be integral to our Research & Development team within a rapidly expanding organization. We foster a collaborative, inclusive, and culturally diverse environment, offering numerous opportunities to contribute across various technical domains.This role is ideal for intermediate to senior-level candidates, requiring hands-on contributions and reporting directly to the Software Radio Manager.Embark on your next career adventure with us.Key Responsibilities:Design and develop real-time embedded software (firmware) in C/C++ for ARM and Microchip processors.Customize U-Boot and Linux for embedded controller platforms.Work closely with cross-functional engineering teams (systems, hardware, and RF) to facilitate system integration.Maintain and improve existing codebases.

Telesat (Nasdaq and TSX: TSAT) stands as a prominent global satellite operator, delivering reliable and secure satellite communications solutions to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate, and government clients for more than 55 years. With a robust foundation built on engineering excellence and unmatched customer service, Telesat has emerged as one of the largest and most successful satellite service providers worldwide. Our groundbreaking Telesat Lightspeed network, featuring Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites, is set to launch in 2027. This innovative network will transform global broadband connectivity for enterprises and government entities by offering high capacity, security, resilience, and affordability, all with ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds. Telesat is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, with offices and facilities globally. Our advanced satellite fleet includes 14 GEO satellites, the Canadian payload on ViaSat-1, and one LEO 3 demonstration satellite. For more details, connect with Telesat on X and LinkedIn or visit www.telesat.comAs a key member of our scrum team, you will play a vital role in the design, development, and testing of our state-of-the-art Lightspeed Software. You will actively collaborate with testing and support teams to ensure thorough testing and prompt bug resolution. Additionally, you will lead technical discussions, guiding decision-making processes and documenting outcomes.In this position, the Principal Embedded Software Developer will take ownership of specific embedded systems software modules, overseeing their development, quality, testing, and overall functionality.

Telesat (Nasdaq and TSX: TSAT) stands as a premier global satellite operator, delivering dependable and secure satellite communication solutions worldwide to broadcasters, telecommunications, corporate entities, and government clients for over 55 years. With a robust legacy of engineering excellence, reliability, and exceptional customer service, Telesat has emerged as one of the largest and most successful satellite operators globally. Our innovative Telesat Lightspeed Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network is set to launch in 2027, aiming to transform global broadband connectivity for enterprises and government users. This cutting-edge network will provide a unique combination of high capacity, security, resilience, and affordability with ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds. Telesat is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, with offices and facilities across the globe. Our state-of-the-art satellite fleet includes 14 GEO satellites, the Canadian payload on ViaSat-1, and one LEO 3 demonstration satellite. For more information, follow Telesat on X and LinkedIn or visit www.telesat.com.We are seeking a passionate and skilled Senior Embedded Software Developer to join our dynamic scrum team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in designing, developing, and testing our next-generation LightSpeed Software. You will actively collaborate with both the testing and support teams to ensure thorough testing and efficient bug resolution. Your input will be invaluable in the decision-making processes related to testing.

Telesat (Nasdaq and TSX: TSAT) stands as a premier global satellite operator, delivering dependable and secure satellite communications solutions to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate, and government clients for over 55 years. With a strong foundation in engineering excellence and a commitment to outstanding customer service, Telesat has established itself as one of the largest and most successful satellite operators worldwide. Our groundbreaking Telesat Lightspeed Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network, set to commence operations in 2027, promises to transform global broadband access for enterprise and government users by providing high capacity, security, resilience, and affordability, all with ultra-low latency and speeds akin to fiber optics. Headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, Telesat operates globally, with offices and facilities around the world. The Senior Embedded Software Developer will be instrumental in shaping the architectural and design elements of our software initiatives. This role involves close collaboration with System Engineering and cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and alignment with organizational goals. Acting as a technical lead within the Scrum Team, the developer will guide and influence team decisions to achieve optimal results. Furthermore, they will facilitate technical discussions with valued vendors and partners, nurturing strong relationships, while providing essential day-to-day support to team members to foster a cohesive and productive work environment.

Telesat (Nasdaq and TSX: TSAT) stands as a prominent global satellite operator, delivering dependable and secure satellite communications solutions across the globe for over 55 years. With a foundation rooted in engineering excellence and an unwavering commitment to customer service, Telesat has established itself as one of the largest and most successful satellite operators in the industry. Our innovative Telesat Lightspeed network is set to transform global broadband connectivity starting in 2027, providing enterprise and government users with high-capacity, secure, resilient, and affordable solutions featuring ultra-low latency and speeds comparable to fiber optics. Based in Ottawa, Canada, Telesat also operates multiple offices and facilities worldwide. The company’s advanced satellite fleet includes 14 GEO satellites, the Canadian payload on ViaSat-1, and one LEO 3 demonstration satellite. For more insights, follow Telesat on X and LinkedIn or visit www.telesat.com.As a Senior Embedded Software Developer, you will take ownership of specific software modules, ensuring their development, quality, and functionality. You will be a vital member of our scrum team, contributing to the design, coding, and testing of our cutting-edge LightSpeed Software. This role involves active collaboration with our testing and support teams to guarantee thorough testing and efficient bug resolution. Additionally, you will lead technical discussions, guide decision-making processes, and document discussions effectively.

High Tech Genesis Careers is a design services company based in Ottawa, Ontario. The team delivers advanced technology solutions for clients in the automotive sector and other industries. Role overview This Senior Embedded Software Developer – Automotive position focuses on designing and implementing microcontroller-based ECU solutions. Collaboration is central: the role works closely with hardware and systems engineers to deliver both low-level drivers and complex embedded applications for automotive projects. While senior-level experience is preferred, strong intermediate engineers are also encouraged to apply. What you will do Develop embedded firmware in C and C++ for automotive electronic control units (ECUs) Create and debug low-level drivers for protocols such as I2C, SPI, UART, PWM, and ADC Implement and troubleshoot LIN (required) and CAN communication protocols Support diagnostics, video processing, and system-level features Collaborate with hardware teams on bring-up, debugging, and performance tuning Follow automotive development processes, adhere to testing standards, and use CI/CD practices Location This role is based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

JOIN OUR TEAM!At High Tech Genesis, you will explore innovative technologies and work alongside a passionate team dedicated to excellence. Become part of a leading design services firm at the forefront of technology and innovation.Embark on your next adventure with us.As an Embedded Developer, you will be responsible for creating essential system functionalities for a reference platform where accuracy and reliability are paramount. You will engage with protocols, data models, and validation tools, transforming specifications and designs into dependable, maintainable software utilizing contemporary development tools.In this position, your responsibilities will include:Constructing, testing, and maintaining core system code using modern C++Developing and enhancing protocols, codecs, packet handling, and data structuresTranslating technical requirements and designs into reliable, production-quality softwareAssisting with validation tools, integration tasks, and bug resolutionCollaborating closely with systems, testing, and architecture teams to address challengesCreating clear APIs and maintaining code that is straightforward to understand, extend, and manage

JOIN OUR TEAM!At High Tech Genesis, you will explore the forefront of technology while collaborating with a passionate team committed to innovation. Join our design services firm, recognized globally for its leadership in technology advancements.Embark on your next journey with us. In this position, you will:Spearhead the design and execution of system startup sequences, overseeing the entire process from initial power-on to Linux userspace, collaborating across bootloader, ONIE, and SONiC components.Lead hardware bring-up initiatives, validate board functionalities, and troubleshoot system-level hardware challenges.Create and sustain platform-level Linux kernel drivers, device tree configurations, and integrations with FPGA-based features.Develop and enhance telemetry and control paths utilizing ADC/DAC interfaces.Design and uphold secure boot processes alongside reliable firmware update mechanisms in the field.Establish and implement calibration, compensation, and continuous monitoring strategies for optimal system performance.Collaborate closely with FPGA, hardware, and manufacturing teams to ensure integrated platform development.Provide technical leadership, conduct code reviews, and offer mentorship.Support the entire product lifecycle, including sustaining engineering and resolving field-reported issues.

Join our dynamic team at Collabera as an Embedded Software Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining embedded software solutions that drive innovation and enhance functionality in our products. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and high performance of the software.

Join Huawei Canada as a Software Developer specializing in Real-Time Operating Systems!About Our Team:Our Intelligent Real-Time Operating System Lab is dedicated to advancing OS architecture, addressing concurrency challenges, and optimizing resource management across a variety of applications, including AI and machine learning (ML). We are committed to creating innovative operating system designs for mixed-criticality environments, pushing beyond traditional capabilities. Our mission is to develop next-generation OS platforms that support high performance and concurrency while effectively managing resources through ML/AI technologies, thereby enhancing reliability in complex, edge-based embedded systems.Your Role:Engage in research and development of Real-Time Operating Systems for embedded devices, cloud computing, virtualization, and automotive applications.Contribute to the creation of next-generation Real-Time OS technologies that empower a diverse range of computing platforms.Tackle complex issues related to scheduling, resource allocation, isolation, and inter-process communication in intricate system use cases.Develop tools and solutions to address performance challenges within the system.

Join Huawei Canada as a Junior Software Developer, where innovation meets excellence!About Our Team:Our Intelligent Real-Time Operating System Lab is at the forefront of OS architecture and resource management, tackling concurrency challenges and optimizing performance for diverse applications, including AI and ML. We are committed to pioneering OS designs that surpass traditional methodologies, aiming for high performance and reliability in complex environments where edge devices operate.Your Role:Engage in research and development of real-time operating systems tailored for embedded devices, cloud computing, and the automotive sector.Play a vital role in constructing next-generation real-time OS technologies for a wide array of computing platforms.Tackle complex challenges related to scheduling, resource allocation, isolation, and inter-process communication within intricate system use cases.Develop innovative tools and solutions to enhance system performance.

Join our innovative team at ADGA Group Consultants Inc. as a Software Developer. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, coding, and testing software applications that meet the needs of our clients. Your expertise will contribute to the development of high-quality software solutions while collaborating with a talented team of professionals.

Are you an innovative Software Developer with a passion for technology? Join our dynamic team at Collabera, where we are committed to pushing the boundaries of software solutions. As an ATG Developer, you will play a crucial role in developing cutting-edge applications and optimizing existing systems. Your expertise will directly contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality software that meets our clients' needs.In this position, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, leveraging your technical skills to enhance application performance and user experience. If you are eager to take on challenges and advance your career in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply!

Join Telesat, a leading satellite operator, as a Software Developer. In this role, you will leverage your programming skills to design, develop, and maintain software solutions that enhance our satellite systems and services. Collaborate with a talented team of professionals to innovate and drive advancements in satellite communication technology.

About the Role Sectigo is looking for a Software Development Manager in Ottawa to guide a team focused on building new software solutions. This role involves overseeing projects from start to finish, ensuring that work meets quality standards and deadlines. What You Will Do Lead and support a team of software developers Oversee the entire software development lifecycle Maintain high standards for product quality and delivery Encourage collaboration and creative problem-solving within the team

Hello! We appreciate your interest in joining us at Lightspeed! Are you in search of an exciting new opportunity or exploring the job market? If so, you may have just found the perfect fit! As a hands-on Principal Software Developer, you will lead the design and architecture of vital system components for our flagship Lightspeed Retail product, utilized by thousands of merchants globally. You will play a critical role in creating innovative solutions that address customer needs while enhancing the engineering craft throughout the organization by offering technical guidance, promoting best practices, and mentoring fellow engineers. Your goal will be to empower teams to build toward a sustainable architecture. Key Responsibilities Design and implement well-structured, scalable systems to support new initiatives. Evaluate existing systems and infrastructure, identifying areas for improvement to enhance architecture, minimize redundancy, and increase system performance and reliability. Identify recurring issues leading to incidents and overhead, and develop actionable plans to mitigate these challenges. Drive enhancements in system reliability and performance. Refine development practices across the board, including design reviews, testing, deployment, and incident management. Conduct architectural deep-dives and mentor key members across all service teams. Contribute to fostering a high-performance culture within the Retail organization as a senior member of the engineering team. Collaborate with the wider team to meet organizational objectives, even if it involves tasks outside your immediate role. Qualifications 15+ years of professional software development experience. 5+ years serving as a technical leader for multiple teams. 2+ years managing architecture across teams of 35+ engineers. Proven track record of developing business-critical systems at scale, particularly in cloud environments. Experience delivering significant outcomes under tight deadlines. Proficiency in multiple technology stacks, including but not limited to Go, PHP, Java, Ruby on Rails, and Python. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a knack for articulating ideas clearly. Able to facilitate technical discussions, navigate diverse opinions, and make prompt decisions.