Embedded Software Technical Project Manager

About the Role

Sagemcom is looking for an Embedded Software Technical Project Manager to join our Broadband Solutions R&D team in Montreal.

In this role, you will coordinate embedded software development projects for residential gateways, broadband routers, and Wi-Fi networking products. You will work closely with international engineering teams, customers, and technical partners to ensure successful software development, integration, validation, and delivery.

We are looking for someone with a strong technical background in Embedded Linux, C/C++, and networking technologies, along with excellent communication and coordination skills.

This opportunity is also open to experienced embedded software engineers or technical leads who are interested in transitioning into project management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate embedded software development projects from requirements through development, testing, and delivery.
• Work closely with software engineering teams to understand technical challenges, development activities, and project priorities.
• Participate in technical discussions and decision-making related to embedded Linux, C/C++, and networking.
• Translate customer requirements into actionable software development tasks.
• Monitor project schedules, deliverables, technical risks, and development progress.
• Coordinate software integration, debugging, validation, and release activities.
• Collaborate with international engineering teams across Canada, France, Tunisia, and Asia.
• Communicate effectively with customers, internal teams, and external technical partners.
• Support the investigation and resolution of software issues reported by customers.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in embedded software development.
• Strong hands-on experience with Embedded Linux.
• Proficiency in C and/or C++ programming.
• Solid understanding of networking protocols and technologies, including TCP/IP, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi.
• Experience with embedded software development, integration, debugging, and validation.
• Ability to understand software architecture, review code, and participate in technical discussions.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to collaborate with international teams and coordinate technical activities.
• Experience with broadband gateways, routers, CPE, or networking devices.
• Familiarity with OpenWrt, prplOS, RDK-B, or OpenSync.
• Knowledge of Linux kernel, device drivers, and networking stacks.
• Understanding of broadband technologies such as GPON, XGS-PON, DOCSIS, or Wi-Fi mesh.
• Familiarity with broadband chipsets and software integration.
• Exposure to Docker, DevOps, or automated testing environments.
• Previous technical leadership or software project management experience.
• Experience working with telecom operators or external technical partners.