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.
Design, implement, and test new system-level firmware features
Optimize system resources and video data paths based on product use cases
Integrate new image and video processing capabilities (e.g., warping, computer vision) from algorithm teams
Develop and maintain embedded applications on SoCs
Integrate indie’s camera processor with various system hosts and third-party middleware
Create and maintain tools for customers and developers
Support system bring-up and debug customer systems and issues
At 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 experience
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
Strong C programming and debugging skills in RTOS environments
Experience solving real-time embedded issues, including threading, optimization, memory management, and interrupt handling
Familiarity with the full software development lifecycle
Working knowledge of Python for scripting
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Note: indie does not require Canadian work experience as a condition of employment.
Experience working with Board Support Packages (BSPs)
Understanding of I2C, UART, SPI, and Ethernet protocols
Working knowledge of heterogeneous multi-core systems
Software development experience in automotive or other safety-critical industries
Knowledge of AUTOSAR systems
Familiarity with cryptographic authentication, hashing and encryption algorithms, and secure key storage technologies
Compensation 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.
