
Embedded Firmware Developer
Job Description
Posted on: June 1, 2025
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 deliver future-ready technologies, advanced engineering capabilities and local expertise backed by global standards. Our offering includes a leading portfolio from our trusted brands: Raychem, Tracer, Nuheat and Pyrotenax. We're looking for two talented developers to join our team! A new approach to embedded firmware development, building on your C/C++ experience, to create secure firmware for industrial heating control and leak detection products. What You Will Experience In This Position
- Research and Development: Create new products for global markets and refresh existing products
- Agile Development: Join a Collaborative Agile Team to deliver cutting-edge digital solutions
- Full Life Cycle Firmware Development: Under the guidance of senior embedded firmware developers, engage in embedded firmware & software development in an agile environment, including:
- Refine software and testing requirements with Product Management
- Implement requirements and tests in embedded firmware by programming in C++ or Rust
- Debug firmware and hardware interactions with IDE’s, GDB, JTAG, scopes, and logic analyzers
- Participate in design and code reviews
- Test Development: Draft test plans. Program unit tests, integration tests, and hardware in the loop tests
- Documentation: Creating technical documentation for internal and external use
- Collaboration: Work together with a fast paced technical team of friendly talented professionals using Jira, Microsoft Teams, GitLab, and in person meetings to communicate ideas with team members
You Have
- A desire to go beyond traditional C++ programming.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics, or equivalent experience
- Experience in developing and debugging embedded systems
- Ideally 2+ years of coding experience in C/C++, ideally for embedded devices. Knowledge of Rust is an asset.
- Ability to read and understand data sheets and review electronic schematics
- Electronic troubleshooting and embedded debugging experience (experiece with tools such as JTAG debuggers, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, signal generators, digital multi-meters, etc)
- Experienced with multi-threaded/multi-tasking programming
- Knowledge of Git or similar version control
- Experience with communication protocols such as RS-232, RS-485, IP, Modbus, or CAN bus is an asset
- Knowledge of bare metal and board bring up an asset
- Knowledge of Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS), FreeRTOS, ARM, ESP32
- Knowledge of Object Orientated programming, software architecture, and design patterns is an asset
- Knowledge of common scripting languages (Python, Powershell) is an asset
- Knowledge of Linux development, kernel development, U-boot, Snaps, or SnapCraft is an asset
- Motivated, energetic, a quick learner, able to work independently with direction
- Knowledge of creating and maintaining detailed technical documentation
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
At Chemelex We protect places of progress through electric excellence. Pioneering plants, sprawling data centers, busy transport hubs, and your own home. These are the places that bring progress to the world, and the places that we protect with time-tested technologies, advanced engineering, and a suite of services. Because here, excellence is everything. Our Dimensions of Excellence reflect the core values of Chemelex. Together, they inspire our decisions and guide our actions – defining excellence in our work for colleagues, customers and communities.
- Experts with empathy
- Explorer mindset
- Example for others
- Exceptional impact
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.
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