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Firmware Developer

@ ASSA ABLOY

Mississauga, Ontario

$100k–$125k/yr5+ years experience
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Overview

ASSA ABLOY, through its Wesko Locks brand in Mississauga, is hiring a Firmware Developer to design, develop, test and maintain embedded firmware for electronic locking products. The role is on-site, reports to the Director of Engineering, and pays $100,000 to $125,000 per year based on experience.

Pay:

$100,000–$125,000 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, test and maintain embedded firmware for electronic locks
  • Implement communication protocols such as I2C, SPI, UART, BLE and Wi-Fi
  • Debug and resolve firmware issues through root cause analysis
  • Integrate firmware with sensors, peripherals and communication modules
  • Support validation, releases and technical documentation

Requirements summary:

  • 5 to 7 years of embedded firmware or software development experience
  • Strong proficiency in C programming
  • Experience with microcontroller-based products
  • Experience with BLE and Wi-Fi
  • Familiarity with RTOS, Git and development tools
  • Legally eligible to work in Canada

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Benefits mentioned

Retirement planPaid time offTuition support
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-14
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-17

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentSoftware development
Experience5+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: minimal · ground: none
Work settingOffice, Laboratory
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Encouraged to applyPeople with disabilities
EducationBachelor’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyComputer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Tuition support, Employee discount

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Full company description

Let’s create a safer and more open world – together! ASSA ABLOY is the global leader in access solutions with sales of SEK 150 billion and 63,000 employees. The Group has operations in over 70 countries and sales worldwide. ASSA ABLOY’s innovations enable safe, secure and convenient access to physical and digital places. Every day, we help billions of people experience a more open world.  We have a feeling of discovery and urge to innovate by working together and telling it like it is, enabling us to be always growing, never boring and leading right. Do you want to be encouraged to act, have responsibilities to grow with and opportunities to explore? Join us!

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Let’s create a safer and more open world – together! ASSA ABLOY is the global leader in access solutions with sales of SEK 150 billion and 63,000 employees. The Group has operations in over 70 countries and sales worldwide. ASSA ABLOY’s innovations enable safe, secure and convenient access to physical and digital places. Every day, we help billions of people experience a more open world. We have a feeling of…

FieldValue
IndustryWholesale Building Materials
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersStockholm
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1994
SpecialtiesLocksaccess controldoor automaticsdoor closerssecurity solutionsmobile keysSafety and convenienceIdentificationbiometricssecure id management
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Job description

Firmware Developer – Wesko Locks

At Wesko Locks, our mission is to be the customer-centric leader of value based-locking solutions in North America. Our Mississauga-based team works together to create products and services that add everyday simplicity and convenience to people's lives.

We are seeking an experienced Firmware to design, develop, test, and maintain embedded firmware for Wesko Locks’ electronic products. This role will help ensure that our firmware is reliable, performs effectively, integrates with hardware designs, and supports product functionality, connectivity, and user experience

This position reports to the Director of Engineering and is based on-site in Mississauga, Ontario.

What will you be doing

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain embedded firmware for electronic locking products
  • Develop firmware for microcontroller-based systems using C and RTOS environments
  • Implement and support communication protocols such as I2C, SPI, UART, BLE, and Wi-Fi
  • Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve firmware issues through root cause analysis
  • Collaborate with hardware and engineering teams throughout product development
  • Integrate firmware with sensors, peripherals, and communication modules
  • Support product validation, testing, and verification activities
  • Assist with firmware releases, updates, and technical documentation
  • Provide technical support to production and other internal teams
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and new product development
  • Perform additional duties as required

What are we looking for

  • 5–7 years of embedded firmware or software development experience
  • Post-secondary education in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field preferred
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong proficiency in C programming
  • Experience with embedded systems and microcontroller-based products
  • Knowledge of communication interfaces such as I2C, SPI, and UART
  • Experience with wireless technologies such as BLE and Wi-Fi
  • Familiarity with RTOS, Git, and development tools
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Additional Requirements

  • Legally eligible to work in Canada
  • Occasional travel up to 10% may be required
  • Available to work occasional additional hours based on business needs

What we offer

We’re passionate about providing amazing opportunities and benefits, so that you can enjoy a lifelong career with us.

  • Continuous professional development opportunities and an environment that fosters internal growth and mobility.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package which includes multiple healthcare options, tuition reimbursement, and matching retirement plan.
  • Generous holiday schedule and paid time off to refresh and recharge.
  • Employee pricing on our products and discount programs for travel, entertainment, and more!
  • Collaborative team environment

Compensation

This posting is to fill a vacant role. Compensation for this role is $100,000– $125,000 per year (based on experience). We may use technology-assisted or automated tools to support parts of the recruitment process; all hiring decisions are made by our team.

We review applications regularly, so don’t hesitate, apply today!

Join Us

ASSA ABLOY welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in all aspects of the selection process.

Experience a safer and more open world with ASSA ABLOY/Wesko Locks apply today!

We are the ASSA ABLOY Group
Our people have made us the global leader in access solutions. In return, we open doors for them wherever they go. With nearly 63,000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries, we help billions of people experience a more open world. Our innovations make all sorts of spaces – physical and virtual – safer, more secure, and easier to access.

As an employer, we value results – not titles, or backgrounds. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions – supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and we encourage them to grow their role locally, regionally, or even internationally.

As we welcome new people on board, it’s important to us to have diverse, inclusive teams, and we value different perspectives and experiences.

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