ZipRecruiter

Log In

2

Remote Embedded Engineer Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

Crunchtime

CA$163K - CA$202K/yr

Experience with mobile development or hardware integrations (mobile devices/embedded hardware). * Familiarity with DevOps best practices and experience managing remote or distributed teams. * A track ...

StarTech.com

Define firmware architecture including secure boot, remote firmware updates / OTA updates, device ... Deep expertise in embedded firmware architecture (ARM-based MCUs, RTOS, secure boot, OTA). * Strong ...

Giant Tiger

IBMi Applications Architect

Ottawa, ON · Remote

This is a fully remote role! The incumbent may be asked to come onsite to our Ottawa, Ontario Home ... Issue management processers are in place and followed by IBMi Software Engineers in the ...

TapMango

Senior Software Engineer

Toronto, ON · Remote

CA$110K - CA$140K/yr

Fully remote work & support to assist with making your remote office space as comfortable as ... Backend engineering isn't just "make the API work"--it's "make it work reliably when 10,000 ...

Fortive

Senior Software Engineer

Toronto, ON · Remote

This is a remote role for candidates in the US or Canada, focusing on cross-functional collaboration to build scalable, high-quality software. We embrace a "shift-left" approach, where developers ...

Giant Tiger

IBMi Systems Architect

Ottawa, ON · Remote

This is a fully remote role! The incumbent may be asked to come onsite to our Ottawa, Ontario Home ... Provide mentorship and guidance to all members of the systems engineering team and ensure that all ...

Career Renew

Software Engineer - Web3

Toronto, ON · Remote

$150K - $250K/yr

Career Renew is recruiting for one of its clients a Software Engineer - Web3 - this is a fully remote role for N America based candidates. Salary range: 150-250K USD base plus benefits. We are ...

Career Renew

Software Engineer - Web3

Toronto, ON · Remote

$150K - $250K/yr

Career Renew is recruiting for one of its clients a Software Engineer - Web3 - this is a fully remote role for N America based candidates. Salary range: 150-250K USD base plus benefits. We are ...

Talentlab

Senior Software Engineer

Toronto, ON · Remote

Remote (Canada) We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join a correctness-critical engineering function responsible for money movement, ledgering, reconciliation, and core financial ...

Trimble

Software Engineer

Richmond Hill, ON · On-site +1

Canada, Remote Travel Requirement: 0% Why You'll Love Working With Us: At Trimble, we're not just a ... Software Engineer, Developer, Appian, AWS, Cloud Computing, Agile, Computer Science, Dispatch ...

NexHealth

Senior Software Engineer

Toronto, ON · On-site +1

... balances remote and onsite work (the specifics of which are at the discretion of NexHealth ... You'll one of NexHealth's first engineers based in Canada - setting the technical and cultural tone ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsRemote Embedded Engineer JobsRemote Embedded Engineer Jobs in Ontario

Remote Embedded Engineer information

What is a Remote Embedded Engineer?

A Remote Embedded Engineer is a professional who designs, develops, and maintains embedded systems, such as microcontrollers or specialized hardware, while working from a location outside the traditional office environment. They use programming languages like C or C++ to create software that interacts directly with hardware components. Remote Embedded Engineers often collaborate with teams using online tools, manage tasks independently, and ensure the reliability and efficiency of embedded systems across industries such as automotive, medical devices, or IoT. Their work enables connectivity and functionality in a wide range of smart devices.

How do Remote Embedded Engineers typically collaborate with hardware teams when working off-site?

Remote Embedded Engineers often use a combination of version control systems, video conferencing, and remote desktop tools to stay in sync with hardware teams. They may participate in daily standups, share code and test results through collaborative platforms, and sometimes use hardware simulators or remote lab access for testing. Regular documentation and clear communication are key, as are scheduled sync meetings to address integration issues and align project milestones. This structure helps ensure smooth coordination despite physical distance.

What is the difference between Remote Embedded Engineer vs Remote Firmware Engineer?

AspectRemote Embedded EngineerRemote Firmware Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related; experience with embedded systemsBachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related; experience with firmware development
Work EnvironmentDesigning and developing embedded hardware/software, often in R&D or product development teamsWriting low-level code for hardware devices, often in manufacturing or product support
Industry UsageElectronics, IoT, automotive, consumer devicesConsumer electronics, IoT, industrial equipment
Common Search/ComparisonRemote Embedded EngineerRemote Firmware Engineer

Both roles focus on embedded systems but differ mainly in scope. Remote Embedded Engineers work on both hardware and software integration, while Remote Firmware Engineers specialize in low-level firmware coding. The choice depends on whether the focus is on hardware-software integration or firmware development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Embedded Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Embedded Engineer, you need expertise in embedded systems design, proficiency in programming languages like C/C++, and a background in electrical or computer engineering. Familiarity with microcontrollers, real-time operating systems (RTOS), hardware debugging tools, and version control systems such as Git is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, self-motivation, and effective remote communication skills make candidates stand out in this role. These competencies are vital to ensure reliable embedded solutions, efficient project collaboration, and independent productivity in a remote environment.
What are the most commonly searched types of Embedded Engineer jobs in Ontario? The most popular types of Embedded Engineer jobs in Ontario are:
What cities in Ontario are hiring for Remote Embedded Engineer jobs? Cities in Ontario with the most Remote Embedded Engineer job openings:
Remote Embedded Engineer jobs near you

Senior Technical SR&ED Writer (Software Focus)

RightBlue Labs Inc

Toronto, ON • Remote

$110K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Job Opening: Senior Technical SR&ED Writer (Software Focus)

Location: Remote

Company: Zero To One Strategic

Reporting to: SR&ED Program Director

Type: Full-time, Remote

Start Date: Immediate


About Zero To One Strategic

Zero To One Strategic is a fast-growing consultancy that helps innovative Canadian companies unlock non-dilutive funding through SR&ED and other government programs. Our team includes former CRA auditors, software engineers, and grant strategists who are passionate about driving results for tech-focused founders and CFOs.

We are not your average SR&ED firm. We embed deeply with clients to craft audit-ready, technically rigorous claims, and we're looking to expand our team with a sharp, experienced technical writer who speaks the language of software and science.


Role Overview

We are seeking a Technical SR&ED Writer with deep software knowledge, exceptional communication skills, and hands-on experience preparing successful SR&ED claims. You will lead the development of technical narratives that capture the complexity of R&D efforts in areas like machine learning, cloud infrastructure, embedded systems, and enterprise software development.

The ideal candidate holds at least a Bachelor's in Computer Science or a closely related field, and has direct SR&ED writing experience. You must be ready to hit the ground running.


Key Responsibilities
  • Own the Technical Narrative: Write detailed, CRA-compliant technical reports that clearly demonstrate technological uncertainty, systematic investigation, and advancement.
  • Lead Developer Interviews: Conduct deep-dive interviews with CTOs, engineers, and technical teams to extract core R&D elements.
  • Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner with project managers and financial staff to align technical stories with eligible expenditures.
  • Synthesize Complex Info: Translate advanced software concepts into plain language while preserving technical depth.
  • Project Manager: Balance multiple claim deadlines and client relationships in a fast-paced, remote-first environment.
  • Stay Compliant: Keep current on CRA SR&ED guidelines and ensure deliverables reflect the latest standards and best practices.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical discipline.
  • 2+ years of experience preparing SR&ED claims, either in-house or with a consultancy.
  • Excellent writing, editing, and research skills.
  • Strong grasp of software development lifecycles, system architecture, algorithms, and technical experimentation.
  • Ability to manage deadlines and navigate ambiguity with precision and professionalism.
Nice to Have
  • Experience working in or with startups or high-growth tech companies.
  • Familiarity with Agile development, cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure), AI/ML models, DevOps pipelines.
  • Experience with legal, grant, or technical compliance writing.
  • Project management background or formal certifications.
Why Join Zero To One Strategic
  • Immediate impact and ownership of client-facing technical work.
  • Remote-first flexibility with a collaborative, high-performance culture.
  • Opportunity to work alongside a talented team of engineers, advisors, and innovators.
  • Competitive compensation ($110k-$130k salary that includes bonuses and upside) and room to grow into a senior advisory or technical lead role.
Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Apply