Firmware DSP Engineer
Full-time
Kanata, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Posted on Sep 12, 2026
Job Description
Develop and test embedded real‑time DSP and control systems for advanced applications, including programming Nokia's Optical Modem ASIC, performing MATLAB and C++ modeling for system design, conducting real‑time firmware coding and API development, and contributing to digital ASIC simulation for system optimization and validation
How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn
You have:
Develop and test embedded real‑time DSP and control systems for advanced applications, including programming Nokia's Optical Modem ASIC, performing MATLAB and C++ modeling for system design, conducting real‑time firmware coding and API development, and contributing to digital ASIC simulation for system optimization and validation
How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn
- Develop embedded real-time DSP and control systems for advanced applications.
- Program and test embedded control systems for Infinera's state-of-the-art Optical Modem ASIC.
- Perform MATLAB simulations and hardware modeling in C++ to support system design.
- Conduct real-time firmware coding, testing, and database API development.
- Contribute to digital ASIC simulation for system optimization and validation.
You have:
- Bachelor's or master's in electrical and computer engineering, Software Engineering, Combinatorics and Optimization, Computer Science, or a related field from an accredited school in Canada.
- Proficiency in C and C++ programming.
- Experience using MATLAB for technical applications.
- Knowledge in DSP, control theory, and communications theory through coursework.