Bring your brilliant ideas to life in this revolutionary role as the Director of Embedded Systems. Lead the development of cutting-edge embedded systems that integrate seamlessly with modern software solutions. If you have a strong background in hardware design and architecture, with a complementary understanding of software development for embedded applications, apply today!WHY WORK WITH THIS COMPANY?As one of Canadas fastest growing companies, this manufacturer is creating groundbreaking, safety-focused solutions for vehicular technology. Youll receive competitive compensation, annual bonus, group insurance with a health spending account, paid vacation, company-paid shutdown from Christmas to New Years, and RRSP matching.YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES AS DIRECTOR OF EMBEDDED SYSTEMS:* Lead the embedded hardware design team, establishing goals, priorities and timelines.* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align hardware design with software development and overall product objectives.* Drive innovation and stay ahead of emerging trends in embedded systems.* Architect, design, and oversee the development of embedded hardware, including PCB design with integration of microcontrollers (ARM, AVR, Microchip), FPGAs, sensors, communication protocols (I2C, SPI, UART), and communication modules.* Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and certifications.* Conduct design reviews, simulations, and testing to ensure reliability and quality.* Collaborate with software engineers to ensure optimal integration between hardware and firmware/software.* Support the development of low-level drivers, APIs, and real-time operating systems (RTOS) for embedded platforms.* Drive improvements in system performance, power consumption, and user experience through software optimization.* Oversee project timelines, budgets, and deliverables, ensuring that products meet specifications and deadlines.* Identify and mitigate risks throughout the hardware and software development cycle.* Work closely with other stakeholders and departments.WHAT WERE LOOKING FOR IN A DIRECTOR OF EMBEDDED SYSTEMS:* Education: Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.* Minimum 10 years of experience in embedded hardware design and minimum 3 years in management/leadership role* Expertise in designing embedded systems such as Altium Designer and Or CAD and software development tools such as Git and Jira.* Strong knowledge of software development for embedded systems, including proficiency in C/C++, Python, Linux, or similar languages.* Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects, budgets, and cross-functional teams.* Excellent communication and leadership skills.* Works well under pressure and under tight timelines.* High level of organizational skills, detail-oriented, and analytical.APPLY NOW!Send a resume (quoting job number #22110) to Todd Georgeson, Recruitment Consultant at PINNACLE:Does your current job harness your full potential? As a leading recruitment firm in Manitoba with 25 industry-specialized recruiters, Pinnacle can help. Think of Pinnacle as a personal shopper: First, we get to know you your experience, skills, career goals, and desired work culture. Next, we pick the best career opportunities from an exclusive list, many of which you will never see advertised.Finally, once you (and our clients) have found a perfect fit, Pinnacle helps you with the details to ensure a smooth transition. Best of all, we offer this service at no cost to you. When youre prepared to take the next step in your career, Pinnacle will be ready.Please be advised, Pinnacle is unable to provide sponsorships for applicants outside of Canada.Still searching for opportunities? If this role for a DIRECTOR OF EMBEDDED SYSTEMS isnt the right fit, our recruiters are seeking talent for plenty of other jobs in Winnipeg and surrounding areas. Visit our website where we post exciting new openings every week.
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Director of Embedded Systems