Imagine being part of a team that's redefining the future of mobility-where your ideas don't just sit in a lab but power next-generation technology. At indie, we are developing cutting-edge semiconductors, photonics, and radar sensors and systems for automotive, industrial, and adjacent markets. Our innovations are at the heart of advanced intelligent sensing and user experience applications, pushing the boundaries of what's possible.If you're passionate about groundbreaking technology and want to make a real impact alongside a fast-paced team that thrives on creativity and collaboration, we'd love to have you on board!The Embedded Systems Software Engineer will be responsible for the design, implementation, and definition of validation plans for various software modules running on a multi-processor system. This role requires a self-motivated individual with strong problem-solving skills who thrives in a collaborative team environment and can provide technical mentorship.ResponsibilitiesDesign, implement, and test new system-level firmware featuresOptimize system resources and video data paths based on product use casesIntegrate new image and video processing capabilities (e.g., warping, computer vision) from algorithm teamsDevelop and maintain embedded applications on SoCsIntegrate indie's camera processor with various system hosts and third-party middlewareCreate and maintain tools for customers and developersSupport system bring-up and debug customer systems and issuesRequirementsAt indie, we value Creativity, Ownership, and Excellence. We believe everyone contributes to our success, and we recognize that no candidate is perfect-this role is designed to challenge you and support your growth.Minimum 4 years of embedded software development experienceBachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experienceStrong C programming and debugging skills in RTOS environmentsExperience solving real-time embedded issues, including threading, optimization, memory management, and interrupt handlingFamiliarity with the full software development lifecycleWorking knowledge of Python for scriptingStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsNote: indie does not require Canadian work experience as a condition of employment.Preferred / Differentiating SkillsExperience working with Board Support Packages (BSPs)Understanding of I2C, UART, SPI, and Ethernet protocolsWorking knowledge of heterogeneous multi-core systemsSoftware development experience in automotive or other safety-critical industriesKnowledge of AUTOSAR systemsFamiliarity with cryptographic authentication, hashing and encryption algorithms, and secure key storage technologiesCompensation Transparency: In accordance with Ontario pay transparency requirements, the expected salary range for this role is: CAD $90,000 - $130,000 per year, plus benefits, bonus and equity where applicable. Actual compensation will be determined based on skills, experience, and internal equity.Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring: indie may use automated or AI-assisted tools in the recruitment process, including for resume screening and candidate matching. Human decision-makers remain involved at all stages of the hiring process.Equal Opportunity & Accessibility: indie Semiconductor and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers. We consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, colour, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. indie is committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.indie Semiconductor and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants' needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.Concerning agencies: indie Semiconductor does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be responsible for fees related to such.
