FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title for this position is Embedded Developer.
What is the duration of the contract for this position?
The contract for this position is for 12 months.
Where is this position located?
This position is located in Ottawa, ON, specifically in Kanata.
What is the work environment for this role?
The work environment is hybrid, requiring 3 days a week on-site.
What kind of products does the engineering team develop?
The engineering team develops rugged embedded computing solutions, including single board computers, graphics, and Ethernet Switching solutions for military programs.
What software platforms are used in this role?
The software platforms used in this role are VxWorks 6.9 and 7.
What are the key responsibilities of the Embedded Developer?
Key responsibilities include setting up requirements, creating release plans, conducting architecture and code reviews, enhancing existing embedded software, and managing development tasks with oversight from the Software Lead.
What technical skills are mandatory for this position?
Mandatory technical skills include experience with VxWorks 6.9 or 7, embedded development, and device driver development experience.
What soft skills are important for this role?
Important soft skills include applying established development processes, providing input to architecture and design reviews, evaluating new technologies, and maintaining a positive team atmosphere.
Is experience with VxBus preferred for this position?
Yes, experience with VxBus is preferred but not mandatory.
What will the Embedded Developer be responsible for in terms of device drivers?
The Embedded Developer will be responsible for modifying and porting device drivers for the new boards.
Does Actalent promote diversity and inclusion?
Yes, Actalent promotes diversity and inclusion and incorporates these principles into their company culture.
How can applicants request reasonable accommodations due to a disability?
Applicants can request reasonable accommodations by emailing actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.