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Principal Data Engineer - Canada
JobGet
Remote, Canada
$160,000 to $190,000 CAD / year
Full-time · Remote
As our Principal Data Engineer, you will help lead the technical direction for how data flows, scales, and powers every decision at JobGet. You’ll own the data architecture behind our…
Added 16 hours ago
Principal Embedded Software Firmware Engineer (35837)
Myticas Consulting
Ottawa, ON
Contract
Principal Embedded Software/Firmware Engineer
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Casual Caretakers - St. Michael's School (Pincher Creek)
Holy Spirit Catholic School Division
Pincher, AB
Full-time
…Supervisor, and is assessed for performance by the Head Caretaker, Principal and Maintenance Supervisor. The Caretaker demonstrates a strong working knowledge of cleaning and general…
Added 21 hours ago
Electrical Safety & Energization Lead
Ziggurat Automation Inc.
Field, BC
Full-time
Direct access to the principal engineer who designed the protection system you are energizing
Added 22 hours ago
Principal Forward Deployed Engineer
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Toronto, ON
Full-time · Other
Position Title: Principal Forward Deployed Engineer
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Solution Architect, Google Workspace & Gemini AI
Tundra Technical Solutions
Toronto, ON
$130,000 to $145,000 CAD / year
Full-time
Act as the principal designer and engineer for the Google Workspace tenant, ensuring organizational units (OUs), groups, and access controls are optimally structured for scale and security.
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Principal Software Engineer, Physics
Roblox
Vancouver, BC
At Roblox, we’re building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together,…
Added 7 days ago
Principal Engineer, Cyber Technology Operations SRE (Global Security)
RBC
Vancouver, BC · Toronto, ON
Full-time
…the need to move at a faster pace being more prevalent, the Principal Engineer, Cyber Technology Operations SRE will ensure that security technologies, services and controls are…
Added 6 days ago
Senior Controller Integration Engineering
General Motors
Markham, ON · Oshawa, ON
Full-time
We are seeking a senior engineer to join our Autonomous Vehicle Integrity Platform (AVIP) organization in a role that combines software triage and data analysis with cross-functional…
Added 2 days ago
Principal Databricks Data Engineer
Apptoza Inc.
Toronto, ON
Contract
…platforms5 years with Databricks Spark at scale Role Summary The Principal Databricks Data Engineer is a senior technical leader responsible for modernizing large scale finance and risk…
Added 3 days ago
Scrum Master
McKesson
Montreal, QC
Full-time
…Plateforme Patients Pharmacie B2C. Ce rôle agit à la fois comme principal facilitateur des équipes Agile et comme coordonnateur des mises en production, en veillant au respect des…
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Responsable de produit digital – Produit Digital de Service à la Clientèle / Digital Product Owner – Customer Service Digital Product
Pratt & Whitney
Longueuil, QC
Full-time
Être le point de contact principal pour colliger la rétroaction des usagers;
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Lead AI Platform Engineer | Digital-First Canadian Bank | Toronto Hybrid
Deep Native
Toronto, ON
Contract
We’re hiring a Lead AI Platform Engineer for a Canadian banking client with a strong digital focus. The role sits within AI Platform Operations and supports the administration, governance…
Added 3 days ago
PySpark / Databricks Developer (Junior to Intermediate)
Electric Mind
Toronto, ON
Full-time · Contract
…Databricks for a financial services / wealth management data platform. The platform ingests data from multiple source systems, transforms it through a medallion architecture (bronze →…
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Principal Software Engineer
EnerSys Delaware Inc.
Burnaby, BC
The Principal Software Engineering I role is responsible for the design, development, and support of supervisory, monitoring, and control software for Alpha Technologies' power conversion…
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Lead Software Engineer – AI, Data Visualization & Platform
Astucemedia
Montreal, QC
Full-time
As Lead Software Engineer – AI, Data Visualization & Platform, you will help bridge architectural vision, product innovation, advanced visualization, and day-to-day engineering execution.
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Ingénieur(e) de données principal(e) | Senior Data Engineer
ValPay
Montreal, QC · Saint-Laurent, QC
Full-time
As a Senior Data Engineer, you'll design, build and operate the data platform behind Valpay's analytics, reporting, product development and day-to-day operational decisions. Payments data…
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Responsable de produit digital – Produit Digital de Service à la Clientèle / Digital Product Owner – Customer Service Digital Product
RTX
Longueuil, QC
Full-time
Être le point de contact principal pour colliger la rétroaction des usagers;
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Ingénieur(e) de données principal(e) | Senior Data Engineer
Valsoft Corporation
Montreal, QC · Saint-Laurent, Quebec
Full-time
As a Senior Data Engineer, you'll design, build and operate the data platform behind Valpay's analytics, reporting, product development and day-to-day operational decisions. Payments data…
Added 13 days ago
Principal Product Applications Engineer
Astera Labs
Vancouver, BC
Full-time
…that connects GPUs, CPUs, and accelerators at rack scale. As a Principal Product Applications Engineer on the Scorpio team, you will be the technical face of our switching portfolio to the…
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Ingénieur logiciel principal / Senior Software Engineer
Trane Technologies
Montreal, QC
Full-time
Nous cherchons un Ingénieur logiciel principal pour joindre notre équipe du Cloud Building Management System (CBMS), avec un rôle axé sur la conception, le développement et la maintenance…
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Ingénieur logiciel principal / Senior Software Engineer
trane technologies
Montreal, QC
Full-time
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Senior Machine Learning Engineer –AI & Agentic Systems
Project X
Toronto, ON
Full-time
…the Model Context Protocol (MCP), and sits between Senior and Principal level. There are no direct reports for this…
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Principal Technical Program Manager - FinOps
Lightspeed Commerce, Inc.
Remote, Canada
Full-time · Remote
We're looking for a Principal Technical Program Manager to join our Product & Technology Operations team and own how we manage, optimize, and scale cloud, vendor, and AI spend across the…
Added 4 days ago
Principal Technical Program Manager - FinOps
Lightspeed Commerce, Inc.
Remote, Canada
Full-time · Remote
We're looking for a Principal Technical Program Manager to join our Product & Technology Operations team and own how we manage, optimize, and scale cloud, vendor, and AI spend across the…

Myticas Consulting

Principal Embedded Software Firmware Engineer (35837)

Ottawa, ON, Canada

Job type: Contract
Apply by: Oct 20, 2026
Experience: Minimum 15+ years of experience in embedded systems design and development.
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 20, 2026

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Principal Embedded Software/Firmware Engineer

We are seeking a Principal Embedded Software/Firmware Engineer to own end-to-end embedded architecture and solutions for advanced optical devices. This is a one-year contract based in Ottawa, Ontario.

Key Responsibilities

Own end-to-end embedded architecture and solutions from requirements and trade studies through hardware selection, software layering, interfaces, and release readiness.
Define system architecture and implement hands-on solutions across MCUs, RTOS or bare-metal stacks, drivers, middleware, power management, boot/OTA, and security.
Partner with hardware, architecture, and manufacturing teams to align schematics and data sheets, analyze scope traces and logic-analyzer results, and validate architecture assumptions on real hardware.
Establish architecture standards and patterns, including coding guidelines, HAL/BSP structure, reusable platform layers, documentation, and design reviews.
Lead technical decisions involving cost, performance, power, and time-to-market trade-offs; document rationale and present options to engineering leadership and stakeholders.
Drive quality and reliability through debug strategy, diagnostics, failure analysis, environmental and stress considerations, and applicable industry standards.
Mentor development and test engineers, guide design reviews, unblock critical issues, and raise team capability.

Skills & Experience

BS/MS in Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field with embedded software development experience.
Minimum 15+ years of experience in embedded systems design and development.
Deep understanding of RTOS, multithreaded software systems, operating-system concepts, and bare-metal development.
Strong system-architecture ownership and architectural leadership experience.
Experience with secure boot, cryptography, threat modeling, boot/OTA, and embedded security.
Knowledge and experience with OTN standards and optical devices is preferred.
Strong object-oriented design and design-pattern expertise.
Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and collaboration skills.
Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple global sites and time zones.

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Responsibilities

The Principal Embedded Software/Firmware Engineer will own the end-to-end architecture and implementation for advanced optical devices, ranging from requirements to release readiness. They will lead technical decisions, mentor engineering staff, and collaborate with hardware and manufacturing teams to ensure system quality and performance.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 15 years of experience in embedded systems design with a strong background in RTOS, bare-metal development, and system architecture. A degree in Computer Science, Electronics, or Electrical Engineering is required, along with expertise in embedded security and object-oriented design.

Skills

Embedded Software
Firmware Engineering
System Architecture
RTOS
Bare-metal Development
C++
Object-oriented Design
Secure Boot
Cryptography
Middleware
Power Management
Hardware Validation
OTN Standards
Optical Devices
Technical Leadership
Failure Analysis

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Keywords

Embedded Software
Firmware
Optical Devices
System Architecture
MCU
RTOS
Bare-metal
Middleware
Power Management
Boot/OTA
Embedded Security
Cryptography
Threat Modeling
OTN Standards
Object-oriented Design
Design Patterns
HAL
BSP
Failure Analysis
Hardware Validation
Logic Analyzer
Scope Traces
Technical Leadership
Mentorship
Engineering

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