We are always looking for amazing talent who can contribute to our growth and deliver results! Geotab is seeking a Lead Embedded Developer for Software In the Loop (SIL) who will be primarily responsible for designing, writing, and validating code for scalable automated testing of Geotab’s GO telematics devices. This position also provides technical direction for architecture and design to a team of developers. If you love technology, and are keen to join an industry leader — we would love to hear from you!
What you'll do:As a Lead Embedded Developer for Software In the Loop (SIL) your key area of responsibility will be defining strategic direction, planning the roadmap, and synthesizing feedback to ensure team success, as well as breaking down large engineering efforts into smaller pieces that can be completed in parallel in collaboration with the team. You will need to work closely with other embedded systems developers, engineers, and internal technical teams in a mentorship role, and contribute towards the development of the team’s roadmap. To be successful in this role you will be a highly organized, entrepreneurial-minded individual with strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to research and solve open-ended design problems. In addition, the successful candidate will have strong analytical skills with an ability to identify key areas of architecture improvement and take ownership of technical projects, managing multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
How you'll make an impact:Identify key areas of architecture improvement and contribute to the team roadmap.
Take ownership of technical projects and contribute to their implementation and output.
Contribute to defining strategic direction, planning the roadmap, and synthesizing feedback to ensure team success.
Break down large engineering efforts into smaller pieces that can be completed in parallel in collaboration with the team.
Develop an in-depth understanding of the GO device application and functionality and how all firmware modules work.
Mentor other developers on the team and work with the team lead to set the direction of the team and guide key stakeholders on execution choices and trade-offs.
Write unit tests and perform integration and system-level testing in both real and simulated vehicles, to demonstrate that new features meet design requirements.
What you'll bring to the role:10+ years experience in Software/Embedded development roles or related fields.
5+ years experience in automated testing of Linux/embedded systems.
3+ years experience in developing containerized, microservices environments geared towards scalable cloud deployments.
Strong knowledge of GO and Python programming languages.
3+ years experience in embedded systems development with multitasking real-time operating systems.
Experience with C programming language and POSIX environment in an embedded software context.
Post-secondary Diploma/Degree with specialization in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to communicate and document complex technical systems and decisions.
If you got this far, we hope you're feeling excited about this role! Even if you don't feel you meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Please note: Geotab does not accept agency resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Geotab employees. Why job seekers choose Geotab:Flex working arrangements
Home office reimbursement program
Baby bonus & parental leave top up program
Online learning and networking opportunities
Electric vehicle purchase incentive program
Competitive medical and dental benefits
Retirement savings program
*The above are offered to full-time permanent employees only
How we work: At Geotab, we have adopted a flexible hybrid working model in that we have systems, functions, programs and policies in place to support both in-person and virtual work. However, you are welcomed and encouraged to come into our beautiful, safe, clean offices as often as you like. When working from home, you are required to have a reliable internet connection with at least 50mb DL/10mb UL. Virtual work is supported with cloud-based applications, collaboration tools and asynchronous working. The health and safety of employees are a top priority. We encourage work-life balance and keep the Geotab culture going strong with online social events, chat rooms and gatherings. Join us and help reshape the future of technology! We believe that ensuring diversity is fundamental to our future growth and progress and is an integral part of our business. We believe that success happens where new ideas can flourish – in an environment that is rich in diversity and a place where people from various backgrounds can work together. Geotab encourages applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to accommodating people with disabilities during the recruitment and assessment processes and when people are hired. We will ensure the accessibility needs of employees with disabilities are taken into account as part of performance management, career development, training and redeployment processes. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application process or want more information about our diversity and inclusion as well as accommodation policies and practices, please contact us at careers@geotab.com. By submitting a job application to Geotab Inc. or its affiliates and subsidiaries (collectively, “Geotab”), you acknowledge Geotab’s collection, use and disclosure of your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Click here to learn more about what happens with your personal data.