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We are seeking an embedded Linux firmware developer to join our development team in Calgary or Ottawa and help expand our evolving audio product line. As the ideal candidate, you enjoy exploring new technologies and are well-versed in bringing hardware products running embedded Linux to market. Your experience with embedded Linux systems gives you the skills to take a concept from requirement analysis and design through to implementation, manufacturing and deployment.

You are diligent, proactive and have a reputation for taking an innovative approach when solving difficult problems. You enjoy collaborating with small teams and have the resourcefulness and initiative to navigate through the challenges of new product development. You take ownership of your deliverables and take pride in the knowledge that your designs will have an impact on end-users.

You will

• Design and implement firmware for embedded Linux systems in multiple device families to achieve architectural and functional requirements, along with performance and quality metrics
• Create Linux systems and drivers supporting standard and proprietary hardware platforms. This may include additional support firmware such as bootloaders and embedded applications interfacing to FPGAs and will initially be focused on our audio product line
• Develop Linux systems and drivers capable of operating in USB Host or USB Device configurations
• Work with the project team to recommend hardware solutions complementing Nureva’s software product suite, addressing customer and market requirements
• Create and maintain design documentation
• Develop design test plans and tools to verify system performance and quality, and work with NPI to support volume manufacturing
• Support and contribute to Nureva’s evolving end-to-end product development processes by applying relevant best practices to ensure consistent delivery of quality products

You bring

• A bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related discipline
• 5+ years of experience in electronics hardware and embedded firmware development using the C programming language
• Experience in designing and implementing embedded Linux systems as host and device systems over USB, Ethernet, SPI and other communication interfaces (required)
• Hands-on experience building Linux bootloaders and low-level drivers for custom hardware designs (required)
• Knowledge of multi-chip / multi-core / multi-OS systems (required)
• A proven ability to design and debug microcontroller and ARM-based embedded products
• Experience designing interfaces using USB, SPI, UART, Ethernet and others. Knowledge of USB Audio Device standard is a plus
• Experience with typical firmware development tools, including IDEs, configuration management tools, debugging tools and oscilloscopes
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Proven interpersonal and communications skills in a team-oriented, collaborative environment

We offer a competitive total compensation package, a great team environment, and an open and collaborative office in Calgary or Ottawa.

Apply online at nureva.com by close of business on December 13, 2024. Please outline how you will make a difference on our team. We will spend time to help you understand the role and our company to ensure we are a good fit for you.