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US Tech Solutions Embedded Software, Senior Designer in Richmond, British Columbia
Description:
We are hiring a Embedded Software, Senior Designer to develop communication interface and controls software for our range of cloud connected inverter products, and accessories. This position will be responsible for requirements analysis, specification, design, coding, debugging, documentation, and mentoring other team members.
We are looking for a positive, self-motivated, passionate person with a strong desire to work in an exciting, team-based collaborative design environment to help us develop next generation technologies to empower and connect our products to each other, and to our customers.
If you have a keen interest in networking protocols, embedded real-time applications, possess a strong drive for both independent and collaborative software development, and are eager to contribute to a world-class product, this is the position for you.
Responsibilities:
• Play a key role in bringing our system into the world, making an impact in the day-to-day lives of hundreds of thousands of people all over the world.
• Design, estimate, implement, and test new features, protocols, and APIs in a Yocto-based embedded Linux box at the heart of our system and related CI systems.
• Write automated unit and integration tests.
• Triage, track down, and stamp out bugs.
• Work with a variety of implementation languages, including but not limited to C, Python, shell scripts, CMake, bitbake recipes, GitHub actions, C++, and Go.
• Be a proponent of Rust programming language to the development team.
• Collaborate with fellow software developers, electrical, mechanical, and systems engineers, testers, and other technical and non-technical innovators and support staff around the world.
• Work with teammates within the team's agile-oriented development process, actively contributing to shaping the process, ensuring it benefits you, your teammates, and your team's stakeholders.
• Help us build a system that is usable, reliable, testable, secure, economical, maintainable, supportable, and privacy-protecting.
• Learn and grow; and help those around you learn and grow.
Experience(Required):
• 8+ years of hands-on experience in embedded software and firmware development.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer, or Mechatronic Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• Demonstrable expertise with the C programming language for embedded systems.
• Extensive working knowledge of Linux.
• Attention to detail.
• Structured approach to troubleshooting and problem solving.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with demonstrated collaborative teamwork capabilities.
• Experience in the full product lifecycle, from development through maintenance.
• Appreciates and doesn’t mind writing automated tests.
• Enjoys learning and teaching.
Highly Desired
• 3+ years of writing production code using Rust programming language
• Experience with PV and Grid Tie Energy Storage system architecture and application
• Knowledge of RTOS constructs including threads, scheduling, synchronization, and memory management.
• Experience developing with an embedded RTOS like FreeRTOS, µC/OS, VXWorks, Neutrino, etc.
• Experience with performing low-level board debugging with oscilloscopes, DMMs, function generators, etc.
• Experience with Test-driven development (e.g. jUnit, CppUTest, Gherkin).
• Industrial communications standards such as IEC61850, Modbus, LIN bus, CANbus/J1939, DNP3, or Ethernet/IP.
About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com (http://www.ustechsolutionsinc.com) .
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.