Posted 49 months ago
Firmware & Hardware Developer
@ SST Wireless
Richmond, British Columbia
Overview
SST Wireless Inc. is hiring a full-time Firmware & Hardware Developer in Richmond, BC to build firmware for ARM Cortex micro-controllers in wireless sensor products. The role needs in-office work and covers embedded RTOS, serial protocols, RF and hardware troubleshooting.
Responsibilities:
- Develop firmware for ARM Cortex M and A series micro-controllers
- Manage serial bus protocols such as SPI, I2C and CAN
- Connect embedded devices to platforms over USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi and RS232
- Contribute to PCB layout and prototype assembly
Requirements summary:
- Embedded RTOS experience
- Strong proficiency in C
- Wireless sensor network and RF experience
- Regulatory testing including FCC and CE
- Low power design experience
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · breezy
- Employer posting date
- 2022-10-16
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-14
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Department | Software development |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office, Laboratory |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
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SST Wireless
| Field | Value |
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| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1 |
Who we are
SST Wireless Inc. designs and produces wireless sensor technologies with industrial application. With several new products in the design pipeline, this is an exciting time for creative thinkers who are adept in realizing technical solutions to join us in creating products where your contributions can make a real difference.
As a small, growing team we want you to be able to hit the ground running. We believe innovation is built upon strong fundamentals, fed by those who have kept the spark alive and find reward in the process of making their ideas become reality. Makers and thinkers need apply.
SST is based in Richmond, BC. Our company is growing and is seeking exceptional people to join our team. The role is full time and work in the office is required.
What you would do here
SST Wireless is seeking a Firmware Developer with Hardware knowledge that thrives in a team environment that highly values mutual respect, integrity and cooperative effort. You enjoy working with other smart people and work together to find the best solutions.
Your initial projects will primarily focus on firmware for ARM Cortex M and A series micro-controllers. The A series may involve PRU assembly coding, RTOS code, custom Android builds or Linux. Serial bus protocols such as SPI, I2C, CAN, etc. must evoke no trepidation, nor must writing to other cores such as 8051 or MSP430.
Software skills in managing the upstream interaction of your embedded device with various platforms (eg Windows, cloud databases) over various channels (USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, RS232) along with providing a functional interface are valuable. If your talents also extend to PCB layout and prototype assembly, we can certainly make use of all the hats you wear.
About you
For this particular position, there are some core competencies we would like you to have. If you feel we would make a good fit, get in touch with us as soon as possible.
- Embedded RTOS experience
- Comfortable with ARM cores
- Knowledge of Ethernet/Industrial Protocol
- Wireless sensor network experience
- RF technologies such as Bluetooth, GPS, Wi-Fi, Cellular
- Serial protocols such as USB, UART, SPI, CAN
- RF communications theory/design
- Good math skills
- Strong hardware, firmware and software troubleshooting skills
- Regulatory testing including FCC and CE
- Low power design experience
- Be a Linux/Android guru
- Strong proficiency in C
- C++/C# skills ice the cake
Get in touch
If you are the right engineer / designer for our company, send us your resume with a cover letter explaining how you can help us reach our goals.
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