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IP-Post Silicon Validation Engineer
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
The AMD NBIO Team is on the lookout for a seasoned IP Validation Design Engineer to join our growing team. As a key contributor to the success of AMD’s IP, you will be part of a leading…
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Senior Power Electronics Firmware Engineer
Tonal
Toronto, ON
- $135,000 to $165,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Tonal is looking for a Senior Power Electronics Firmware Engineer to develop the firmware for our motor drive and power systems. That drive generates up to 250 pounds of digital weight, so…
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IP-Post Silicon Validation Engineer
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc
Markham, ON
- Full-time
The AMD NBIO Team is on the lookout for a seasoned IP Validation Design Engineer to join our growing team. As a key contributor to the success of AMD’s IP, you will be part of a leading…
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IP-Post Silicon Validation Engineer
AMD
Markham, ON
- $155,200 to $232,800 CAD / year
- Full-time
The AMD NBIO Team is on the lookout for a seasoned IP Validation Design Engineer to join our growing team. As a key contributor to the success of AMD’s IP, you will be part of a leading…
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Staff Validation Engineer - Optical Interconnect
Marvell Technology
Ottawa, ON · CA-ON - Ottawa
- Full-time
Bring up, debug and characterize electro-optical chiplets and products with the silicon, analog, DSP and firmware teams. Define and execute validation and characterization plans from first…
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Verification Engineer 5 # 26-27787
US Tech Solutions
Ottawa, ON
- $80 to $85 CAD / hour
- Contract
Must Have Skillset:
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Research Engineer – CAD & Computational Geometry
CGS
Toronto, ON
- $250,000 to $300,000 USD / year
- Full-time
Location: Toronto, Canada – fully on-site, five days per week · Must be based in Toronto or willing to relocate and commute to the office every working day
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Cloud - Bare Metal Infrastructure Engineer
Jobgether
Canada
- Full-time
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Cloud – Bare Metal Infrastructure Engineer based in Canada.
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GPU Design Verification Engineer
Qualcomm
Markham, ON
- Full-time
Collaborates with Architecture, Software , Firmware, Design , Modeling, Emulation and Post-silicon validation teams to define and develop test methodology and content
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Principal FPGA & Hardware Developer
Ross Video
Ottawa, ON · Nepean, ON
- Full-time
Embedded soft-processor development using Intel Nios II/Nios V or AMD MicroBlaze, including memory maps, interrupts, peripherals, and low-level firmware.
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Senior Embedded Software Firmware Engineer (35835)
Myticas Consulting
Ottawa, ON
- Contract
We are seeking a Senior Embedded Software/Firmware Engineer to develop and test next-generation firmware for advanced embedded optical systems. This is a one-year contract based in Ottawa,…
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Staff Embedded Software Firmware Engineer (35836)
Myticas Consulting
Ottawa, ON
- Contract
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…
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Principal Embedded Software Firmware Engineer (35837)
Myticas Consulting
Ottawa, ON
- Contract
Principal Embedded Software/Firmware Engineer
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Coherent Optical Systems Engineer (35886)
Myticas Consulting
Ottawa, ON · Kanata, ON
- Full-time
…direct experience in Optical Sub-Systems, particularly in the development of mission-critical firmware for optical pluggable devices within embedded systems environments. Successful…
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Software Systems Engineer - Interferometry/microscopy
VIAVI Solutions
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
…telecommunications lab and manufacturing use. We are hiring a full-stack software and systems engineer to own the software for our industrial microscopy inspection appliance and its…
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Electronics Engineer
Lumentum
Ottawa, ON · Canada - Ottawa (Bill Leathem)
- Full-time
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including software, firmware, optical, MFG, and mechanical.
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Power Electronics Design Engineer
Socomec Group
Brampton, ON
- Full-time
Knowledge of digital control techniques, microcontroller-based systems, and firmware development for power electronics applications.
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Lead QA Engineer
Cosmo Technologies
Toronto, ON
- $95,000 to $130,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Role Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and forward-thinking Lead QA Engineer to guide our global QA efforts while introducing and embedding AI-based tools and intelligent automation…
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Lead QA Engineer
COSMO
Remote, Canada
- $95,000 to $130,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
- Remote
Role Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and forward-thinking Lead QA Engineer to guide our global QA efforts while introducing and embedding AI-based tools and intelligent automation…
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Program Manager
Extreme Networks
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…government program involving hardware platform NPI, concurrent software releases, private cloud infrastructure deployment, and international compliance certification. The role requires…
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Electronics Hardware Engineer
Algo Communication Products Ltd.
Burnaby, BC
- $100,000 to $120,000 CAD / year
Candidates must reside in, or be able to commute daily to, the Greater Vancouver area of British Columbia
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Wireless Communications Engineer | LoRa, LTE & Satellite
Ranchflow
Halifax, NS
Integrate LTE connectivity, including LTE-M or NB-IoT where appropriate, and satellite IoT modules into embedded hardware and firmware.
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Production Engineer
Evertz
Burlington, ON
- Full-time
Validate hardware, firmware and software releases from the development teams
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Lead Systems Design Engineer
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
We are looking for a dynamic, energetic Sr. Systems Design Engineer with a passion for platform/system firmware. As part of the role, the lead will work closely with other firmware…
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Electrical Engineer
Smarter Alloys
Cambridge, ON
- Full-time
Develop embedded firmware and software for hardware control, data acquisition, and system integration

VIAVI Solutions

Software Systems Engineer - Interferometry/microscopy

Ottawa, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Experience: 5+ years of professional software development experience in C/C++/C#
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 4, 2026

Original job description

Summary:

VIAVI (NASDAQ: VIAV) is a global provider of network test, monitoring and assurance solutions for telecommunications, cloud, enterprises, first responders, military, aerospace, and railway. VIAVI is also a leader in light management technologies for 3D sensing, anti-counterfeiting, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, government and aerospace applications.

We are the people behind the products that help keep the world connected at home, school, work, at play, and everywhere in between. VIAVI employees are passionate about supporting customer success and we welcome people who bring their best every day to the company – to question, to collaborate and to push for solutions that will delight our customers.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Position Detail

Our team develops optical test and measurement equipment for telecommunications lab and manufacturing use. We are hiring a full-stack software and systems engineer to own the software for our industrial microscopy inspection appliance and its companion PC application, from microcontroller firmware to the Windows user application.

You will write the low-level embedded interfaces for motion, illumination and sensing on Atmel microcontrollers, build the USB video pipeline, develop the image analysis algorithms that judge inspection results, and deliver the Windows GUI and REST API that operators and factory automation systems use every day. The ideal candidate has supported a product through its full life cycle: concept, research, development and new product introduction.

Role / Responsibilities

Designs, develops, troubleshoots and debugs software programs for enhancements and new products.
Develops software and tools in support of design, infrastructure and technology platforms, including operating systems, compilers, routers, networks, utilities, databases, cloud-based and Internet-related tools.
Determines hardware compatibility and/or influences hardware design.
Participate in the new product development team to specify, model, simulate, test and verify imaging and optical inspection systems and products
Contribute to system architecture and software requirements across firmware, PC software and the appliance
Develop embedded firmware on Atmel (AVR/SAM), arduino microcontrollers, plus serial/USB communication with the host PC
Build and optimize the USB video (UVC/DirectShow/Media Foundation) acquisition and processing pipeline for live and captured microscope images
Design, implement and validate image analysis algorithms for automated inspection, measurement and pass/fail grading
Develop the Windows GUI application in C++/C#/.NET/Qt with live video, results display, configuration and reporting
Design and maintain a REST API for integration with factory automation, test stations and data systems
Develop, test, debug and maintain software in C/C++/C3 and .NET under Windows (Linux a plus)
Collaborate through the full product lifecycle: requirements, prototyping, system integration, production support and customer feedback
Prepare technical documentation such as user manuals, interface specifications and test procedures
Work as part of an Agile software team and contribute to continuous department improvement

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer/Electrical/Systems Engineering, Mathematics or a related field
5+ years of professional software development experience in C/C++/C#
industry experience in imaging, machine vision or inspection applications
Demonstrated experience delivering products that span embedded firmware and a PC application

Required Capabilities

Strong C/C++C# skills, including embedded C on resource-constrained microcontrollers (Atmel/Microchip AVR or SAM) and low-level peripheral interfacing (UART, SPI, I2C, ADC, timers, USB)
USB video experience: UVC cameras, DirectShow or Media Foundation, frame capture, buffering and real-time display
REST API design and implementation, including JSON, HTTP services and integration with automation systems
Solid knowledge of classical image processing theory and its application: focus and sharpness metrics, segmentation, edge/feature detection, calibration and measurement
Familiarity with imaging tools and libraries such as OpenCV, NumPy/SciPy, OpenGL or CUDA
Ability to debug across the whole stack using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, protocol analyzers and software debuggers
Windows application development with .NET (C++,C#, WPF or WinForms),Qt, Microsoft Visual Studio and WinAPI, including native/managed interop
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
A good team player who works well in a collaborative environment

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with digital microscopy, fiber-optic inspection or related optical inspection technologies
Python for algorithm prototyping, test automation and tooling
Knowledge of machine learning applied to image analysis, such as defect classification
Experience with embedded Linux on ARM platforms
Familiarity with git, Jira and CI/CD practices; experience in an Agile Scrum environment
Experience with product documentation and manufacturing test support in a regulated or ISO-quality environment
Team leadership ability: experience mentoring engineers, leading technical design reviews or guiding a small software team across firmware, application and algorithm work

Pre-Requisites / Skills / Experience Requirements:

If you have what it takes to push boundaries and seize opportunities, apply to join our team today.

VIAVI Solutions is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer – minorities/females/veterans/persons with disabilities.

Job Posting Pay Range:

102,200

189,800

Exceptional qualifications, experience and location may impact salary. VIAVI offers a competitive benefits package that includes paid time off, health, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and a bonus program.

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Responsibilities

The engineer will design, develop, and debug software for industrial microscopy inspection appliances, covering everything from microcontroller firmware to Windows-based user applications. They will also contribute to system architecture, image analysis algorithm development, and integration with factory automation systems.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant engineering or science field and possess at least 5 years of professional software development experience. Strong proficiency in C/C++/C# and experience with embedded firmware, USB video pipelines, and image processing are required.

Skills

C
C++
C#
.NET
Embedded firmware
Atmel microcontrollers
USB video
DirectShow
Image analysis
OpenCV
REST API
Windows GUI
Machine vision
Qt
System architecture
Agile

Benefits

Paid time off
Health insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k)
Bonus program

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Software Systems Engineer
Interferometry
Microscopy
Firmware
Atmel
USB
DirectShow
Media Foundation
Image Analysis
REST API
C++
C#
.NET
Qt
OpenCV
Machine Vision
Agile
Embedded Systems
WPF
WinForms
Visual Studio
Git
Jira
CI/CD
ARM
Python
Optics
Automation
Manufacturing
Product Lifecycle

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