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Embedded Software Engineer

@ Communications and Power Industries, Inc.

Georgetown, Ontario

Full-time5+ years experience
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Overview

Communications & Power Industries (CPI) is hiring a full-time Embedded Software Engineer in its R&D group, reporting to the Software Engineering Manager. The role develops and maintains embedded C++ software for medical X-Ray Generators, covering design, testing, debugging and documentation with hardware and software teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop and test embedded object-oriented software for medical X-ray generators
  • Optimize system performance, stability and scalability
  • Collaborate with hardware and software teams on specifications and integration
  • Debug and troubleshoot across software and hardware
  • Develop requirements and design documentation

Requirements summary:

  • University technical degree
  • Minimum 5 years of embedded C++ experience
  • Experience with microcontrollers, RTOS and multi-threading
  • Excellent organizational, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-30
First seen by our source
2026-10-30
Source record updated
2026-10-30

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentSoftware development
Experience5+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: minimal
Work settingOffice, Laboratory
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyTechnical or engineering discipline
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Wellness

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Job description

SHAPING THE FUTURE THROUGH INNOVATION AND DISCOVERY!

With a history spanning more than seven decades, Communications & Power Industries’ thousands of products have impacted people’s lives in numerous unseen ways every day. Our highly engineered products serve as the backbone of modern-day commercial and military communications systems, assist in diagnosing medical conditions, empower scientific discoveries and space exploration, and much more.

CPI is headquartered in Plano, Texas and is a global manufacturer of electronic components and subsystems. We have manufacturing locations in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Asia. With a heritage of technological excellence, our team serves customers in the communications, defense, medical, industrial, and scientific markets.

YOUR DAY TO DAY:

Reporting to the Software Engineering Manager, you will work in the R&D group to develop and maintain embedded software for use in medical X-Ray Generators. The Embedded Software Engineer must be proficient with C++.

YOU WILL BE ACCOUNTABLE TO:

  • Design, develop, and test embedded object orientated software for medical x-ray generators.
  • Optimize system performance, stability and scalability.
  • Collaborate with hardware and software teams to define software specifications and ensure seamless integration
  • Debug and troubleshoot issues across software and hardware domains.
  • Develop and maintain detailed documentation, including requirements and design specifications.
  • Interface with cross functional teams, customers, and end users.
  • Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies in embedded systems.

YOU ARE THE RIGHT PERSON FOR THIS JOB IF YOU HAVE:

  • University Technical Degree
  • Minimum 5 years’ work experience in:
    • Embedded C++ programming
    • Microcontrollers
    • Real-Time OS
    • Multi-Threading
  • Excellent organizational, interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills

POSITION ASSETS:

  • Experience in designing and troubleshooting of hard real-time control systems.
  • Experience in RS232, CAN Bus, I2C, SPI and Ethernet communications, ADC and DAC.
  • Ability to understand electrical schematics, understanding of basic electrical principals such as induction, capacitance, three-phase current etc.
  • Ability to use Logic Analyser and Oscilloscope.
  • Low-Level Device Drivers (Linux)
  • Experience with Embedded Web Server, JavaScript, CSS, HTML and PHP programming.
  • Ability to travel internationally - ~5%

WHAT WE OFFER:

Whether you are a seasoned professional or just embarking on your career, CPI is an ideal place to expand your knowledge and expertise. We cultivate a healthy, dynamic, and team-oriented environment that empowers our employees to develop, create and deliver innovative, reliable technology solutions to power, connect, protect, and support a better tomorrow.

We offer our employees an attractive compensation package with competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including health and wellness programs, career development, generous retirement savings plan with company match and more!

WHO WE ARE:

We value the unique and diverse skills, qualities, and backgrounds that each employee brings to CPI, and we respect each employee as an integral member of our growing team. CPI is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all current and prospective employees, as well as to promoting a culture of inclusion and respect for everyone. We celebrate the innovation that diversity creates in the work environment, and we recognize that each employee brings their own unique capabilities, experiences, and perspectives to the organization. It is this variety that adds value to our teams, as well as to our stakeholders. We welcome and encourage applicants to reach their full potential with us.

CPI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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