planitar

planitar

Senior Embedded Developer

Waterloo, Ontario · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago
C++iOSAndroidCode ReviewAWSCI/CDLinuxWebSocketsComputer VisionAgentic AISensorsCollaboration

About the role

  • C ontribute to the architecture of our system, following and evolving best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Own the design/implementation of production C/C++ across the embedded stack.
  • Maintain device-to-app interfaces (protocols/SDK layers) and partner with mobile engineers to troubleshoot cross-boundary issues.
  • Mentor peers and drive team efficiency improvements.
  • Comfortable with ambiguity and energized by building
  • Accountable; you make commitments thoughtfully and deliver on them
  • If you're excited about building technology that makes property decisions smarter and more connected, we'd love to hear from you.
  • Planitar is committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where different perspectives are valued and everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

Requirements

  • Experience with cross-platform C++ libraries and stable public APIs (incl. pimpl )
  • Ability to bridge native C++ to mobile (Objective-C++ wrappers, JNI)
  • Technical
  • 5+ years building and shipping modern C++ (C++17+) for embedded Linux
  • Strong fundamentals: memory management, multithreading/concurrency, real-time constraints, HW/SW interfaces
  • consumed by iOS/Android/desktop clients
  • Build/test/debug tooling: CMake, cross-compilation, CI/CD, unit/integration tests, gdb /system logs
  • Bonus: Yocto / OpenEmbedded, systemd, imaging pipelines, CV/SLAM, sensor fusion (LIDAR/IMU), STM32
  • AI-Enabled Development
  • Comfortable integrating AI tooling (prompts, skills, MCP servers) with internal build, CI, and device-debug systems
  • Experience collaborating effectively with team members and other stakeholders to develop concepts from ideation, to launch, to subsequent iteration

Nice to have

  • Yocto / OpenEmbedded, systemd, imaging pipelines, CV/SLAM, sensor fusion (LIDAR/IMU), STM32
  • Proficient with AI coding assistants (Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot) for development, debugging, and code review
  • Experience orchestrating AI agents to automate multi-step engineering workflows, with sound judgment on when to verify or override output
  • Collaboration & C ommunication
  • Ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts, especially those that span embedded and mobile domains to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment where hardware and software evolve together

Benefits

  • 100% employer-paid flexible benefits plan
  • Comprehensive Health & Dental coverage
  • Health Spending Account (HSA) or Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA) options

Company info

  • At Planitar, we build technology that helps people see and understand the world's spaces more clearly.
  • We are the creators of iGUIDE, a powerful property technology solution that combines immersive 3D tours, accurate floor plans and reliable spatial data into a single, easy-to-use system. Our cameras and software platform are used by professionals in real estate, insurance, construction and property management to simplify their work and deliver better results.
  • Planitar recently joined REA Group, one of the world's leading digital property companies. REA operates Australia's largest residential and commercial property platforms, including realestate.com.au and has a growing global footprint across Asia and North America. Together, we are shaping the future of property technology, combining Planitar's deep spatial data expertise with REA's global scale and innovation engine.
  • We work in a hybrid environment headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario and are growing quickly as we expand our impact worldwide.
  • A connected future where reliable spatial data enables informed decisions across the property lifecycle.
  • We believe that accurate, accessible spatial data has the power to transform how people buy, sell, insure, build and manage property.
  • Our values guide how we work, build and grow together.
  • We are the creators of iGUIDE, a powerful property technology solution that combines immersive 3D tours, accurate floor plans and reliable spatial data into a single, easy-to-use system.
  • Our cameras and software platform are used by professionals in real estate, insurance, construction and property management to simplify their work and deliver better results.
  • Planitar recently joined REA Group, one of the world's leading digital property companies.
  • REA operates Australia's largest residential and commercial property platforms, including realestate.com.au and has a growing global footprint across Asia and North America.
  • Together, we are shaping the future of property technology, combining Planitar's deep spatial data expertise with REA's global scale and innovation engine.
  • Integrity: We do the right thing, even when it's hard.
  • Teamwork: We are one team, on a big mission.

Equal opportunity

  • If you require accommodation at any stage of the hiring process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
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