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Firmware Developer

@ Puzzle Medical Devices

Montréal, Quebec

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Overview

Puzzle Medical Devices is hiring a full-time Firmware Developer to build embedded firmware for medical devices treating advanced heart failure. The role covers design, communication protocols, CI/CD, automated testing and board bring-up, requiring 5+ years of embedded C/C++ experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and maintain real-time embedded firmware in C/C++
  • Design communication protocols between embedded systems
  • Establish code architecture, dev environments and CI/CD pipelines
  • Develop test automation firmware and scripts
  • Support board bring-up and debugging with electronics and test engineers

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's or higher in electrical, computer engineering or computer science
  • 5+ years of embedded firmware development in C/C++
  • Hands-on experience with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers and debuggers
  • Experience with Git/GitLab and embedded C unit testing
  • Strong communication and cross-functional teamwork skills

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2026-11-05
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2026-11-05
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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentSoftware development
Experience5+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice, Laboratory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyElectrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science

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Puzzle Medical Devices

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Clinical Stage Company. Restoring life, one heart at a time.

Full company description

Canadian-based medical device company building world's first minimally invasive heart pump for patients with advanced heart failure.

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  • 1001 Rue Lenoir, Montreal, Quebec H4C 2Z6, CA
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Canadian-based medical device company building world's first minimally invasive heart pump for patients with advanced heart failure.

FieldValue
IndustryMedical Device
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersMontreal, Quebec
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2018
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Job description

Join the Team!

Joining Puzzle Medical means becoming part of a team dedicated to improving the treatment of advanced heart failure. You’ll contribute to the development of innovative technology designed to enhance patients’ quality of life and clinical outcomes.

We offer a collaborative and dynamic MedTech environment where initiative is encouraged and ideas are valued. As a growing company, your work will have real impact and visibility, and you’ll have the opportunity to grow alongside the organization.

If you’re motivated by meaningful work and enjoy working in a hands-on, innovative setting, Puzzle Medical offers the opportunity to contribute to important advancements in patient care.

Summary

The Firmware Developer contributes to the full embedded development lifecycle—from early-stage design through production. You will collaborate closely with a cross-functional team to ensure our product meets stringent quality and regulatory requirements, directly impacting patient health and safety.

Responsabilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain embedded firmware primarily in C/C++ for real-time applications

  • Design and implement protocols for communication between embedded systems

  • Estimate timelines and provide risk assessments for planning and tracking work

  • Establish and manage code architecture, development environments, and CI/CD pipelines

  • Develop firmware, scripts, and applications to automate software testing

  • Collaborate with electronics and test engineers on board bring-up, debugging, and performance optimization

Qualification & Experience

  • Bachelor’s or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

  • 5+ years of experience in embedded firmware development, particularly in C/C++.

  • Hands-on expertise with debugging tools (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, debuggers) and version control (Git/GitLab)

  • Experience with embedded C unit testing (e.g., CMock, Unity, or similar).

  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams.

  • Curiosity, attention to detail, and the ability to thoroughly investigate and solve technical problems.

  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

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