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Embedded Software Developer

Ottawa, Ottawa region
On-site
Contract
No salary posted2 weeks ago
Employment type
Contract · On-site
Posted
September 22, 2026
NOC code
21232 — Software developers and programmers
Province
Ontario (ON)More in Ontario

Hiring confidence: Sparse posting · 11/100

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Job Description Job Description Embedded Software Developer (Linux BSP & Platform Development) Location: Ottawa, ON (On-Site) About the Role We're seeking an Embedded Software Developer with experience working close to hardware, operating systems, and low-level embedded software. This is an opportunity to join a team developing next-generation embedded platforms used in connected and intelligent systems. In this role, you will contribute to Linux-based platform software, board bring-up activiti…

This role is based in Ontario. The Canadian NOC code for this position is 21232 — Software developers and programmers. Actalent is hiring for this contract position through Jobily, where you can check how well your resume matches the posting before you apply.

Market context

About this role in Ontario

Average salary for Software Developer in Ontario

Median $120,000 per year, with most postings between $99,216 and $137,940 (Software developers and programmers, 2026-05, 114 postings). This posting does not state a salary.

NOC code

21232 — Software developers and programmers. The National Occupational Classification code is what Express Entry, provincial nominee programs and Job Bank use to identify this occupation.

Typical qualifications for Canadian employers

A post-secondary credential in computer science or a related field, or an equivalent portfolio, plus hands-on experience with the stack named in the posting.

Licensing: No licence or registration is required. Employers hire on portfolio, experience and technical interviews.

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Top skills this posting asks for:

  • Embedded Software Development
  • Linux
  • Board Support Package (BSP)

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What you'll do

  • Contribute to Linux-based platform software development
  • Perform board bring-up activities
  • Work with hardware and operating system integration
  • Develop embedded software for connected and intelligent systems
  • Collaborate on next-generation embedded platform development

What you'll need

  • Experience with embedded software development
  • Knowledge of Linux operating systems
  • Experience with Board Support Package (BSP) development
  • Understanding of low-level hardware interactions
  • Platform software development experience

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