Chemelex is a global leader in electric thermal and sensing solutions, protecting the world’s critical processes, places and people. With over 50 years of innovation and a commitment to excellence, we develop solutions that ensure safety, reliability, and efficiency in diverse environments – from industrial plants and data centers to people’s homes. We deliver future-ready technologies, advanced engineering capabilities and local expertise backed by global standards. Our offering includes a leading portfolio from our trusted brands: Raychem, Tracer, Nuheat and Pyrotenax.
We're looking for a talented Embedded Software Developer to join our team!
We are a global leader creating new industrial and commercial embedded products at our Edmonton R&D centre.
Your contributions will power next-generation embedded solutions for global markets.
With significant investment in digital transformation, this is an exciting time to join us.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
Research and Development: Create new products for global markets
Agile collaboration: Work in a dynamic Agile team delivering cutting-edge solutions.
Embedded Software Development: Under the guidance of senior embedded firmware developers:
Refine requirements with Product Management
Implement firmware for microcontrollers, primarily in Rust (C/C++ experience welcome), including async programming and no_std.
Debug and troubleshoot firmware-hardware interactions using tools like IDE’s, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, JTAG, and GDB.
Participate in peer review of code for adherence to best practices, bug detection and quality improvement
Testing of code through unit tests, automated test systems and manual testing
Collaborate using GitLab, Jira, and Teams in a Windows or Linux environment (in our Edmonton office four days/week, hybrid one day/week)
YOU HAVE:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
2+ years of work experience developing and debugging embedded software or firmware in Rust, or C/C++ and a willingness to learn Rust.
Attributes: Motivated, quick learner, able to work independently with direction
Bonus Skills:
Git proficiency
Python or similar scripting
Linux development, kernel programming, U-Boot
Reading datasheets and schematics
Electronic troubleshooting with JTAG, oscilloscopes, etc.
Multi-threaded programming
Communication protocols (RS-232, RS-485, IP, Modbus, CAN bus)
Bare-metal and board bring-up
RTOS (FreeRTOS), ARM, ESP32
Object-oriented design and patterns
Technical documentation skills
Strong communication and collaboration
At Chemelex:
We protect places of progress through electric excellence.
Pioneering plants, sprawling data centers, busy transport hubs, and your own home. These are the places that bring progress to the world, and the places that we protect with time-tested technologies, advanced engineering, and a suite of services. Because here, excellence is everything.
Our Dimensions of Excellence reflect the core values of Chemelex. Together, they inspire our decisions and guide our actions – defining excellence in our work for colleagues, customers and communities.
- Experts with empathy
- Explorer mindset
- Example for others
- Exceptional impact
We are committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, federal, state or local law.
