Senior Embedded Software Designer

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Location: Ottawa, ON (Hybrid)

About this opportunity

As a member of a dynamic development team, the Senior Embedded Software Designer will be actively involved in designing and developing embedded software for next generation Mobile and Optical Transport products.

What You'll Do

• Collaborate in high level system architecture design
• Develop new embedded software applications
• Work collaboratively with peers and stakeholders
• Perform work item breakdowns and provide input to project scheduling via effort estimates
• Review requirements and document designs
• Document, review and execute unit test cases
• Provide support throughout the product verification cycle
• Provide support and maintenance for existing products

What You Bring

• A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
• 7+ years of experience designing and developing embedded software
• Knowledge of optical telecommunications (DWDM/OTN/SONET/Ethernet)
• Distributed real-time, multi-threaded application development
• Superior design and coding (C/C++) skills
• Solid knowledge of embedded operating systems
• Experience with debugging in an embedded environment
• Sound technical judgment
• Team player with excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Highly productive and self-motivated
• Desire for continual learning

Assets You May Possess

• Embedded Linux application development
• Experience with interfacing to embedded devices via interfaces such as I2C, SPI, RS-232
• Knowledge of various embedded system user interfaces (NETCONF/SNMP/TL1/Telnet/SSH/Serial CLI)
• Automation (TCL/Expect/Python)

Benefits for full time employees include an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Stock Equity Eligibility, Health and Drug Plan, $500 Wellness Benefit, Dental, Vision, Life, Dependent Life, Disability insurance (STD and LTD), Employee Assistance Program and Paid Time Off.

Why join DZS?

DZS (Nasdaq: DZSI) is a global leader of access, optical and cloud-controlled software defined solutions. Our software and network innovations are empowering communications service providers to reimagine their EDGE and transform their businesses and network infrastructure to become the experience providers of tomorrow. DZS systems, platforms and services are leveraged by over 1000 service providers globally in over 100 countries and connect to over 70 million homes and businesses and are relied upon by more than 30 of the world's top 50 telecom providers.

Mission: DZS solutions are enabling today's communications service providers to transform into tomorrow's experience providers. By empowering our customers to reimagine their Access, Subscriber, Optical and Cloud EDGE, we are helping to create a hyper-connected world while enabling our customers to achieve dramatically faster response times and operational efficiencies that allow them to disrupt their markets and build a sustainable competitive EDGE.

What happens once you apply?

Your resume will be reviewed against the requirements listed and if a match a member of our team will reach out to you directly via phone and email. You can also visit our website directly, to learn more about the company and this position. Hiring top talent is our top priority and we thrilled you chose us.

Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values and is why we nurture it in everything we do. DZS is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. DZS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, gender, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know during the application process.