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Embedded BSP Software Developer
TEKsystems c/o Allegis GroupOttawa, ON🇺🇸United StatesPosted 22 Jul 2026
Quick Overview
Salary
$60 - $65/hr
Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior
Job Description
Description
Location: Ottawa, ON (Hybrid - 3 Days Onsite per Week)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: 5+ Years
Interview Process: One-Step Interview
Job Overview
Our client is seeking an Intermediate Embedded Software Developer to join a Board Support Package (BSP) team responsible for developing and maintaining the foundational software layers that enable hardware functionality within a large-scale embedded platform.
The team works across a variety of system-level components, including operating system kernel drivers, networking, graphics, USB, Wi-Fi, camera services, and system startup functionality. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a production platform already deployed in market while collaborating with experienced architects and embedded systems specialists.
The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on embedded software development experience, excellent debugging skills, and a deep understanding of operating systems and hardware-software interactions.
Key Skills
Preferred Qualifications
Key Responsibilities
Required Skills
Top Skills
Experience Level: Expert
This opportunity is ideal for an embedded software professional who enjoys solving complex system-level challenges and working close to the hardware in a collaborative engineering environment.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Ottawa, ON.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $65.00/hr.
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Ottawa,ON.
propos de TEKsystems et TEKsystems Global Services
Nous sommes un fournisseur de services aux entreprises et de technologies. Nous acclrons la transformation de nos clients. Notre comptence en stratgie, conception, excution et oprations libre la valeur de l'entreprise par un ventail de solutions. Nous sommes une quipe de 80 000 personnes qui collaborent avec plus de 60 000 clients, notamment 80 % du Fortune 500 en Amrique du Nord, Europe et Asie, qui collaborent avec nous dans le cadre de nos capacits full-stack et notre rythme. Nous sommes des penseurs stratgiques, des collaborateurs pratiques qui aident les clients exploiter le changement et matriser le dynamisme de la technologie. Nous btissons le futur en livrant les rsultats et en crant un impact positif dans nos communauts mondiales. TEKsystems et TEKsystems Global Services sont des entreprises d'Allegis Group. Dcouvrez d'autres informations TEKsystems.com.
Ordonnance sur l'galit des chances de San Francisco: Conformment l'Ordonnance sur l'galit des chances de San Francisco, pour tous les postes situs dans la ville et le comt de San Francisco, nous examinerons les candidatures des personnes qualifies ayant un casier judiciaire ou des antcdents criminels.
Utilisation de l'intelligence artificielle (IA): Nous pouvons utiliser l'intelligence artificielle (IA) pour soutenir certaines tapes de notre processus d'embauche, notamment la recherche, la prslection et l'valuation des candidatures. L'IA aide analyser les candidatures et les qualifications, mais les dcisions finales sont prises par notre quipe de recrutement. En soumettant votre candidature, vous reconnaissez et acceptez que celle-ci puisse tre examine l'aide d'outils d'IA.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.econnaissez et acceptez que celle-ci puisse tre examine l'aide d'outils d'IA.
Location: Ottawa, ON (Hybrid - 3 Days Onsite per Week)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: 5+ Years
Interview Process: One-Step Interview
Job Overview
Our client is seeking an Intermediate Embedded Software Developer to join a Board Support Package (BSP) team responsible for developing and maintaining the foundational software layers that enable hardware functionality within a large-scale embedded platform.
The team works across a variety of system-level components, including operating system kernel drivers, networking, graphics, USB, Wi-Fi, camera services, and system startup functionality. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a production platform already deployed in market while collaborating with experienced architects and embedded systems specialists.
The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on embedded software development experience, excellent debugging skills, and a deep understanding of operating systems and hardware-software interactions.
Key Skills
- 3+ years of embedded software development experience.
- Strong proficiency in C and C++ in a production environment.
- Experience developing, maintaining, or testing:
- Board Support Packages (BSP)
- Device Drivers
- Operating System-level software
- Strong understanding of:
- Embedded Linux
- Operating System architecture
- Hardware and software interactions
- Embedded system design principles
- Proven troubleshooting and debugging experience, including issue reproduction and root cause analysis.
- Experience working with system-level components such as:
- Kernel drivers
- File systems
- Networking
- USB
- Graphics
- Wi-Fi services
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with QNX operating systems.
- Automotive embedded software development experience.
- Python scripting and automation experience.
- Familiarity with software quality and coding standards, including MISRA guidelines.
- Experience using Jira or similar Agile project management tools.
- Experience with automated testing and acceptance testing.
- Experience supporting production software platforms.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and analyze assigned defects and reported issues.
- Reproduce software issues in development and test environments.
- Investigate BSP and OS-level functionality to identify defects and performance issues.
- Perform log analysis, debugging, and code reviews to determine root causes.
- Develop and implement effective solutions for identified issues.
- Collaborate with architects and development teams to validate requirements and implementation approaches.
- Create and maintain technical documentation in accordance with SDLC processes.
- Develop, modify, and maintain software code and supporting scripts.
- Execute unit testing and validate solutions to ensure quality and functionality.
- Participate in peer code reviews and incorporate feedback.
- Support defect verification and regression testing activities.
- Document findings, recommendations, and technical solutions throughout the development lifecycle.
Required Skills
- Embedded Software Development
- BSP (Board Support Package)
- Embedded Linux
- QNX
- C
- C++
- Log Analysis
- Debugging
- Root Cause Analysis
Top Skills
- Embedded Software Development
- QNX
- Linux
- C++
- C
- Log Analysis
Experience Level: Expert
This opportunity is ideal for an embedded software professional who enjoys solving complex system-level challenges and working close to the hardware in a collaborative engineering environment.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Ottawa, ON.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $65.00/hr.
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Ottawa,ON.
propos de TEKsystems et TEKsystems Global Services
Nous sommes un fournisseur de services aux entreprises et de technologies. Nous acclrons la transformation de nos clients. Notre comptence en stratgie, conception, excution et oprations libre la valeur de l'entreprise par un ventail de solutions. Nous sommes une quipe de 80 000 personnes qui collaborent avec plus de 60 000 clients, notamment 80 % du Fortune 500 en Amrique du Nord, Europe et Asie, qui collaborent avec nous dans le cadre de nos capacits full-stack et notre rythme. Nous sommes des penseurs stratgiques, des collaborateurs pratiques qui aident les clients exploiter le changement et matriser le dynamisme de la technologie. Nous btissons le futur en livrant les rsultats et en crant un impact positif dans nos communauts mondiales. TEKsystems et TEKsystems Global Services sont des entreprises d'Allegis Group. Dcouvrez d'autres informations TEKsystems.com.
Ordonnance sur l'galit des chances de San Francisco: Conformment l'Ordonnance sur l'galit des chances de San Francisco, pour tous les postes situs dans la ville et le comt de San Francisco, nous examinerons les candidatures des personnes qualifies ayant un casier judiciaire ou des antcdents criminels.
Utilisation de l'intelligence artificielle (IA): Nous pouvons utiliser l'intelligence artificielle (IA) pour soutenir certaines tapes de notre processus d'embauche, notamment la recherche, la prslection et l'valuation des candidatures. L'IA aide analyser les candidatures et les qualifications, mais les dcisions finales sont prises par notre quipe de recrutement. En soumettant votre candidature, vous reconnaissez et acceptez que celle-ci puisse tre examine l'aide d'outils d'IA.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.econnaissez et acceptez que celle-ci puisse tre examine l'aide d'outils d'IA.
Skills
Embedded Systems
Agile
C++
Jira
Python
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