Embedded Software Developer, Research & Development

About Chemelex

Chemelex is a global leader in electric thermal and sensing solutions, protecting the world’s critical processes, places and people. With over 50 years of innovation and a commitment to excellence, we develop solutions that ensure safety, reliability, and efficiency in diverse environments – from industrial plants and data centers to people’s homes.

We're looking for a talented Embedded Software Developer to join our team!

We are a global leader creating new industrial and commercial embedded products at our Edmonton R&D centre. Your contributions will power next-generation embedded solutions for global markets. With significant investment in digital transformation, this is an exciting time to join us.

What You Will Do

• Research and Development: Create new products for global markets.
• Agile collaboration: Work in a dynamic Agile team delivering cutting-edge solutions.
• Embedded Software Development: Under the guidance of senior embedded firmware developers, refine requirements with Product Management, implement firmware for microcontrollers, primarily in Rust, and debug firmware-hardware interactions.
• Participate in peer review of code for adherence to best practices, bug detection, and quality improvement.
• Testing of code through unit tests, automated test systems, and manual testing.
• Collaborate using GitLab, Jira, and Teams in a Windows or Linux environment.

Who You Are

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of work experience developing and debugging embedded software or firmware in Rust, or C/C++ and a willingness to learn Rust.
• Attributes: Motivated, quick learner, able to work independently with direction.

Bonus Skills

• Git proficiency.
• Python or similar scripting.
• Linux development, kernel programming, U-Boot.
• Reading datasheets and schematics.
• Electronic troubleshooting with JTAG, oscilloscopes, etc.
• Multi-threaded programming.
• Communication protocols (RS-232, RS-485, IP, Modbus, CAN bus).
• Bare-metal and board bring-up.
• RTOS (FreeRTOS), ARM, ESP32.
• Object-oriented design and patterns.
• Technical documentation skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration.

Our Commitment

We are committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, federal, state or local law.