At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop cutting-edge embedded networking products using advanced technologies.
- Company: Join Luxcom Technologies, a leader in fibre-optic communication solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on experience, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with a focus on practical engineering skills.
- Why this job: Make an impact in the tech world with innovative hardware and software design.
- Qualifications: Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field; 5+ years of industry experience.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
- Embedded Hardware/Software Design Engineer
- Embedded Hardware/Software Design Engineer
- About Luxcom
Luxcom Technologies develops advanced fibre-optic communication and networking products including media converters, Ethernet transport systems, protocol converters, and embedded network devices used in demanding infrastructure environments.
Role Overview
Luxcom Technologies is seeking a hardware/software engineer to support the design and development of embedded networking products used in a variety of communications environments, including fibre-optic communication systems.
This position focuses on electronic circuit design with microcontrollers and FPGAs, firmware development, and PCB design for networking devices.
This role requires someone comfortable working across embedded firmware, digital hardware, and networking technologies.
The successful candidate will participate in all phases of development, including architecture, schematic capture, FPGA and microcontroller design, PCB layout, prototype bring-up, testing, and manufacturing support.
Responsibilities
- Design electronic circuits for embedded networking systems
- Develop schematics and PCB layouts
- Integrate microcontrollers, FPGAs, Ethernet PHYs, and switching devices
- Develop firmware for embedded processors and microcontrollers using C and/or Python
- Design and integrate FPGA-based logic using VHDL, Verilog, or vendor toolchains
- Interface with Ethernet PHYs, switches, and networking chipsets
- Work with communication interfaces such as SPI, I²C, UART, RGMII, and JTAG
- Develop Mini PCI Express (m PCIe) communication cards
- Produce schematics, BOMs, design documentation, and manufacturing files
- Support prototype builds and hardware debugging
- Perform board bring-up and validation
- Conduct lab testing using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and network analyzers
- Required Qualifications
- Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering Technology, or equivalent practical experience
- Minimum 5 years of industry work experience
- Experience with schematic capture and PCB design
- Experience working with FPGA platforms (Xilinx, Intel/Altera, Lattice, or similar) and microcontroller-based systems
- Proficiency in C and Micro Python programming
- Familiarity with networking interfaces and Ethernet hardware
- Strong understanding of Ethernet and networking hardware
- Preferred Experience
- Design of PCIe or Mini PCI Express (m PCIe) hardware
- Embedded Linux
- Optical networking systems
- Synchronous serial interfaces
- HDLC communications
We value practical experience and hands-on engineering ability. Candidates with strong industry experience are encouraged to apply.
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Embedded Hardware/Software Design Engineer in Ottawa employer: Luxcom Technologies Inc.
At Luxcom Technologies Inc., we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment that empowers our employees to excel in their roles as Embedded Networking Hardware & Firmware Engineers. Located in a vibrant tech hub, we offer competitive benefits, continuous professional development opportunities, and a culture that values creativity and teamwork, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of embedded networking.
