Vention
Embedded Developer
Montreal, QC, Canada
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 13 days ago
PythonC++FastAPIDistributed SystemsFull-Stack DevelopmentCI/CDLinuxgRPCPerformance ManagementEmbedded SystemsRoboticsElectrical EngineeringManual TestingLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoring
About the role
- Our technology powers over 25,000 machines across 4,000 factories across 5 continents and we have the privilege to work with a significant proportion of Fortune 500 manufacturers, from space rockets, to electrical cars, to robotics.
- We're a team of high achievers who grow through meaningful work, solving complex challenges, learning fast, and seeing the results of our efforts every day.
- We move quickly and aim high, but we do it together with care, collaboration, and respect.
Responsibilities
- Develop real-time motion and communication components using modern C++.
- Contribute and maintain Python-based microservices (FastAPI, MQTT, orchestration services) running on embedded Linux systems
- Contribute and maintain gRPC APIs and Protobuf service contracts to enable robust, versioned communication between real-time components, system services, and external clients
- Own Linux service architecture (systemd, networking, permissions, device access, observability, logging, watchdog strategies)
- Quarterly management training on topics ranging from "Giving & Receiving Feedback, to Building high-performing teams, to "Developing your own Leadership model"
- Quarterly World-Class Speaker Series featuring industry leaders sharing their perspective and lessons learned as they build their function and business
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience with embedded peripherals (GPIO, ADC/DAC, PWM, DMA, clocks, interrupts) and the protocols that ride on them (I²C, SPI, UART, CAN, RS-485)
- Experience designing responsive, deterministic systems where latency and predictability matter
- Experience with Yocto, BuildRoot, or building custom Linux distributions
- Real-time Linux (PREEMPT_RT) or RTOS experience
- History shipping and maintaining public APIs
- Background in motion control, robotics, or industrial automation
- Fluency reading schematics and circuit board layouts
- OTA update systems for fielded embedded devices
Skills
- As a Embedded Developer at Vention…
Compensation
- Two paid volunteering days per year to give back to causes you care about.
Benefits
- A complete group benefits plan for you and your family that start day one.
- Top-up and benefits for new parents: Additional financial support and resources to support employees during their transition to parenthood.
- Dedicated professional development channels sponsored by the Executive team to foster continuous professional learning
Company info
- Design and contribute APIs (C++ and Python) enabling customers and partners to build applications on top of the MachineMotion platform
- We're looking for skills, intellect, and experiences that will help you succeed in this role but we also know that various profiles (not only the one described below) could be successful.
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