Sr. Embedded Systems Engineer

JOB TITLE: Sr. Embedded Systems Engineer

Location: Mississauga

Why you should come work with the Romet Team:

• We offer market competitive salaries
• Annual bonus plan
• 100% company paid benefits
• Group retirement plan
• Training opportunities
• Social events, a great team and more!

ROMET Limited was founded in 1972. Today, Romet is an international market leader that provides end-to-end measurement solutions to natural gas utilities across the globe by providing best-in-class technologies to meet our customers' needs now and 20 years from now. Our technological platforms are designed to seamlessly provide customer-centric measurement solutions. Our mission is centered on customer satisfaction through responsive deliveries, technical support and customer service that is matched with rugged and reliable products, manufactured with uncompromising quality, accuracy, and safety requirements. We will continue developing innovative technologies within the natural gas industry, promoting efficient, sustainable, and cost-effective energy solutions.

Romet is a collaborative organization where talent is combined with experience to drive our business toward success. This is made possible by the work ethic, creativity and passion of our team members and their continued commitment to delivering customer satisfaction. Our team is truly diverse with different areas of expertise and backgrounds, all guided by a team of experienced and innovative leaders. Romet has been recognized as a Platinum winner for Best Managed Companies in Canada for eight consecutive years.

We are currently looking for a Sr. Embedded Systems Engineer to join our busy and growing manufacturing company. The successful candidate will be engaged in elevating the department and company to the next level. The incumbent will be forward looking and thrive in a culture of continuous improvement.

For the right person this is an exciting opportunity to be developed and invested in to become an integral member of the Product Development and Engineering team. We are looking for a highly motivated, focused, and outgoing person who wants to springboard their career with a thriving manufacturing company. You will be provided with the coaching and training needed throughout the onboarding and orientation process that will build from your base of skills acquired from your past experiences.

You will learn our business during your training with our experts in Customer Experience, Sales, Engineering and Operations.

If you are excited at the prospect of joining an award-winning, high growth, technically relevant organization this may be the opportunity for you.

GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITY

Reporting directly to the VP of Product Development, the Sr. Embedded Systems Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing embedded system software for industrial IOT products that are deployed in remote field installations with a high uptime requirement. These products are a core part of the data networking services, and IOT solutions. Active participation in defining the hardware interfaces and requirements and interfaces is expected, and work with product management and customers to shape our products. This position does not have any direct reports.

Key Job Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Design, prototype, implement, test, and document embedded software
• Design and Implement protocols for communication between embedded systems
• Work with QA to develop and execute test cases for system design verification
• Develop firmware, scripts, and applications to automate software testing
• Work with Product Management (and Sales Engineers) to define the product requirements and ensure customer needs are being met
• Estimate timelines and provide risk assessments for planning and tracking work
• Provide feedback for continuous improvement of processes

Skills and Qualifications:

• Proficiency in board bring‐up and debugging in Embedded systems
• Excellent interpersonal, communication (written and verbal) skills
• Creative Thinker, excellent analytical skills, collaborative, highly motivated, passionate about work
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Systems level approach to hardware and firmware
• Familiar with hardware emulators, Scopes, and simulators
• Experience with version control systems GIT-hub, Bitbucket
• Working knowledge with Jira and Confluence
• Working knowledge and experience with programming ARM core micros such as ST-Micro and the related IDE environment
• Working knowledge and experience with programming TI-MSP line and the IDE environment an asset
• Ability to read and understand schematic and PCB layout is an asset.

Educational/Experience Requirements:

• Degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering or equivalent discipline
• 5+ years experience embedded SW development and system design
• 5+ years working knowledge of programming in C/C++
• 3+ years working knowledge of programming Java and Python
• Must be experienced in both high‐ and low‐level system architecture design
• Experienced in Bare metal AND RTOS based system design and programing. FreeRTOS knowledge is a plus
• Experience with debug and test tools such as Oscilloscope, Logic Analyzer, Multi‐meter, JTAG debugger etc.
• Must be experienced with software development tools (IDE, configuration management, design, emulation, debugging, compilers, test)
• Experience with HW/SW integration based on a variety of interfaces and protocols including, but not limited to RS232, RS485, UART, USB, Ethernet, TCP/IP, SPI, I2C
• Experience with embedded devices that run 24/7 in a remote industrial setting
• Experience with battery powered embedded systems, very low power/ low resource design
• Experience in RF (LTE, BLE) and industrial IOT products design is an asset
• Experience in a Natural gas related industry considered an asset