Intermediate Embedded Developer

Summary

Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager, the Intermediate Firmware Engineer (Embedded Developer) is primarily responsible for the design, development and testing of the firmware and control software for switch-mode power conversion equipment. Our team works collaboratively on site at our Bedford, NS location and participates in a 9 / 80 schedule.

As Intermediate Firmware Engineer, your main responsbilities will include - but are not limited to :

• Participate in the design and implementation of control algorithms and embedded firmware for power converters (100W to 100kW) on DSP / MCU
• Work closely with hardware designers to define project firmware / software requirements
• Apply knowledge of CAN, SPI, USB, I2C, RS485, RS232 communication protocols to new product designs
• Coding using C / C++, Auto-code generation using PSIM / MATLAB, familiarity with development tools such as compilers and debuggers, thorough understanding of software development practices

What you require to be successful in the role :

Benefits of working with DRS

Industry leading wellness program including : Health, dental, and vision coverage available on first day of hire at no cost to the employee with access to virtual healthcare

Access to Employee and Family Assistance Program

Competitive compensation including : Reimbursement for professional development initiatives and memberships plus access to free online learning resources

Registered Retirement Savings Plan with matching company contributions with access to complimentary financial planning

Maternity and Parental leave top-up

Vacation, personal days, sick leave, and additional company paid days off