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Embedded Firmware Engineer

Ottawa, Ottawa region
On-site
Full-time
$95K – $130K CAD
2 days ago
Employment type
Full-time · On-site
Posted
October 14, 2026
Salary range
$95,000–$130,000 CAD per year
Province
Ontario (ON)

Hiring confidence: Some gaps · 67/100

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Job Description Job Description Location: Ottawa, ON (on-site) Employment type: Full-time Salary range: $95,000 $130,000 CAD per year About Q-Block Computing: Q-Block Computing builds quantum systems that operate in the real world. The company develops quantum timing, quantum-secure communications, and quantum computing platforms engineered for the performance, reliability, and environmental resilience that mission-critical applications demand systems designed to be deployed, maintained, and tr…

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Typical qualifications for Canadian employers

  • Experience with embedded firmware development
  • Proficiency in C/C++ programming
  • Understanding of real-time systems
  • Knowledge of hardware interfaces and protocols
  • On-site work in Ottawa, ON

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  • Embedded Firmware Development
  • C/C++
  • Real-time Operating Systems

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What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain embedded firmware for quantum systems
  • Design firmware solutions for mission-critical applications
  • Ensure system reliability and environmental resilience
  • Integrate firmware with quantum hardware platforms
  • Test and debug embedded systems
  • Collaborate on quantum timing and quantum-secure communications projects
  • Support deployment and maintenance of systems in the field

What you'll need

  • Experience with embedded firmware development
  • Proficiency in C/C++ programming
  • Understanding of real-time systems
  • Knowledge of hardware interfaces and protocols
  • On-site work in Ottawa, ON
  • Full-time commitment

About the Company

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