Jobs in Kanata, ON and nearby (17,538 jobs)

Jobs within 25 km of Kanata, ON, Canada. Nearby towns and cities are included. Distances are straight-line, not driving distances.

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Employers hiring include University of Ottawa (1,737 listings), Loblaw Companies Limited (463 listings), Shoppers Drug Mart (376 listings).

Common roles: Retail sales associate, Project manager, Software developer.

2,389 of these listings include employer-provided pay. Open a job to see its currency and pay period.

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CAD / hour	21.00	1,155

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Myticas Consulting

Staff Embedded Software Firmware Engineer (35836)

Ottawa, ON, Canada

Contract

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Job details

Job type: Contract
Apply by: Nov 19, 2026
Experience: Minimum 8 years of experience in embedded systems design and development.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 20, 2026

Original job description

Staff Embedded Software/Firmware Engineer

We are seeking a Staff Embedded Software/Firmware Engineer to design, develop, and test mission-critical firmware components for advanced embedded optical systems. This is a one-year contract based in Ottawa, Ontario.

Key Responsibilities

Design, implement, code, and test software for next-generation embedded optical platforms.
Review, analyze, and refine software requirements for multiple features.
Propose and finalize software designs that can be translated into maintainable code.
Develop and test code that meets specifications.
Work deeply with RTOS or embedded Linux concepts, including interrupts, device drivers, memory management, and multithreading.
Review test plans and recommend test cases for developed code.
Debug and resolve complex issues reported by test teams and customers.
Apply object-oriented design principles and design patterns to feature development.

Skills & Experience

BS/MS in Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field with embedded software development experience.
Minimum 8 years of experience in embedded systems design and development.
Excellent object-oriented design and expert C++ programming skills.
Deep understanding of multithreaded software systems and operating-system concepts.
Knowledge of at least one scripting language; Python preferred.
Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Experience with version control such as GIT and bug tracking tools such as JIRA.
Experience with optical devices, OTN, CMIS, DSP/line configuration, alarms, or coherent systems is an asset.

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Responsibilities

Design, implement, and test firmware for embedded optical platforms, including refining requirements and producing maintainable software designs. Review test plans, recommend test cases, and troubleshoot complex issues reported by test teams and customers.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, electronics, electrical engineering, or a related field, along with at least eight years of embedded systems development experience. Candidates should have expert C++ and object-oriented design skills, strong knowledge of operating systems and multithreaded software, scripting experience, and analytical troubleshooting abilities.

Skills

Embedded Software Development
Firmware Development
C++
Object-Oriented Design
Real-Time Operating Systems
Embedded Linux
Multithreading
Device Drivers
Memory Management
Python
Software Requirements Analysis
Software Design
Software Testing
Debugging
Git
JIRA

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Keywords

Embedded Optical Systems
Mission-Critical Firmware
Embedded Software
Firmware
C++
Object-Oriented Design
Design Patterns
RTOS
Embedded Linux
Interrupts
Device Drivers
Memory Management
Multithreading
Python
Git
JIRA
Software Requirements
Software Design
Test Plans
Debugging
Optical Devices
OTN
CMIS
DSP
Line Configuration
Alarms
Coherent Systems

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