Intern Embedded C Programming Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

AtPlanitar,webuildtechnologythathelpspeopleseeandunderstandtheworld'sspacesmoreclearly.

We are the creators of iGUIDE, a powerful property technology solution that combines immersive 3D tours, accurate floor plans and reliable spatial data into a single, easy-to use system. Our cameras and software platform are used by professionals in real estate, insurance, construction and property management to simplify their work and deliver better results.

Planitar recently joined REA Group, one of the world's leading digital property companies. REA operates Australia's largest residential and commercial property platforms, including realestate.com.au and has a growing global footprint across Asia and North America. Together, we are shaping the future of property technology, combining Planitar's deep spatial data expertise with REA's global scale and innovation engine.

WeworkinahybridenvironmentheadquarteredinWaterloo,Ontarioandaregrowingquicklyasweexpandourimpactworldwide.

OURVISION

Aconnectedfuturewherereliablespatialdataenablesinformeddecisionsacrossthepropertylifecycle.

OURVALUES

• Integrity:Wedotherightthingevenwhenit'shard.
• Teamwork:Weareoneteam,onabigmission.
• Innovation:Wevaluecreativesolutionsforemergingopportunities.
• Accountability:Wehonourourcommitments.

ABOUTTHEROLE

As a Senior Embedded Developer, you will join a tight- knit engineering team building the software that powers the iGUIDE camera system. You will take ownership of the core imaging and sensor library that drives image capture, processing, and data handoff, while also supporting the low-level components of our companion PLANIX Mobile App.

You'll work closely with teams across the organization, including firmware, mobile, cloud, Product Management, and UX, to design and deliver ongoing new and improved product capabilities across the hardware-software boundary.

ROLERESPONSIBILITIES

• Own the design/implementation of production C/C++ across the embedded stack
• Contribute to the architecture of our system, following and evolving best practices
• Maintain device-to-app interfaces (protocols/SDK layers) and partner with mobile engineers to troubleshoot cross-boundary issues
• Leadmajorfeaturedelivery:scope,timelines,risks,andintegrationacrosshardware/firmware/mobile.
• Mentor peers and drive team efficiency improvements
• Support releases: versioning, compatibility, and post-release monitoring

QUALIFICATIONS

Technical

• 7+ years building and shipping modern C++ (C++17+) for embedded Linux
• Strongfundamentals:memorymanagement,multithreading/concurrency,real-timeconstraints,HW/SWinterfaces
• Experience with cross-platform C++ libraries and stable public APIs (incl. pimpl); consumed by iOS/Android/desktop clients
• AbilitytobridgenativeC++tomobile(Objective-C++wrappers,JNI)
• Build/test/debugtooling:CMake,cross-compilation,CI/CD,unit/integrationtests,gdb/systemlogs
• Bonus:Yocto/OpenEmbedded,systemd,imagingpipelines,CV/SLAM,sensorfusion(LIDAR/IMU),STM32

AI-EnabledDevelopment

• ProficientwithAIcodingassistants(ClaudeCode,Cursor,Copilot)fordevelopment,debugging,andcodereview
• ExperienceorchestratingAIagentstoautomatemulti-stepengineeringworkflows,withsoundjudgmentonwhentoverifyoroverrideoutput
• ComfortableintegratingAItooling(prompts,skills,MCPservers)withinternalbuild,CI,anddevice-debugsystems

Collaboration&Communication

• Experience collaborating effectively with team members and other stakeholders to develop concepts from ideation, to launch, to subsequent iteration
• Ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts, especially those that span embedded and mobile domains to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Self-motivated, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment where hardware and software evolve together

OurTechStack

• Languages:C++17/C
• Platform:EmbeddedLinux(Yocto/OpenEmbedded,systemd)
• Mobile:iOS/Androidintegrations
• Build:CMake,BitBake,Gradle,Xcode
• Cloud:AWS
• Protocols:HTTP,WebSocket,JSON
• Connectivity:WiFi,USB

THEIDEALCANDIDATE

Youare:

• Aself-starterwhotakesownershipandfollowsthrough
• Comfortablewithambiguityandenergizedbybuilding
• Naturallycollaborativeandteam-oriented
• Customer-focusedandoutcome-driven
• Curious,innovative,andeagertoimprovehowthingsaredone
• Accountable;youmakecommitmentsthoughtfullyanddeliveronthem

WHYWORKATPLANITAR

We're in an exciting phase of growth; evolving our technology, expanding globally and scaling our operations. This is your opportunity to shape the future of property technology alongside a talented, driven team.

PERKSANDBENEFITS:

• 100%employer-paidflexiblebenefitsplan
• ComprehensiveHealth&Dentalcoverage
• HealthSpendingAccount(HSA)orLifestyleSpendingAccount(LSA)options
• 3%DPSPmatch
• HybridWorkEnvironment
• Opportunitiestogrowaswescale
• ThebackingofaglobalindustryleaderthroughREAGroup

If you're excited about building technology that makes property decisions smarter and more connected, we'd love to hear from you.

ACCESSIBILITY,INCLUSION&AIDISCLOSURE

Planitar is committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where different perspectives are valued and everyone has the opportunity to thrive. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

We are committed to providing an accessible recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation at any stage of the hiring process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

In alignment with Ontario legislative requirements, we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools in a limited capacity to assist with summarizing interview notes after interviews have been conducted. We do not use AI to screen, assess or make hiring decisions about candidates. All application reviews and hiring decisions are made by our team. Please note this posting is for a new vacancy.

Thank you for your interest in Planitar. Due to the volume of applications we receive, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.