Firmware Team Lead - Calgary, Canada - Blackline Safety

Blackline Safety

Verified Company

Calgary, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Blackline Safety is hiring a Firmware Team Lead to join our Calgary, AB based team.

Reporting to the Firmware Development Director, the Team Lead develops firmware modules/components, designs and leads the implementation process of new modules and provides support for the team's overall work.

Daily responsibilities include being a contact point to support other departments within Blackline Safety by providing the right information as well as planning and driving projects to completion.

The Technical Team Lead focuses on participating in defining new products and features, ensuring due diligence on safety critical features for example, gas detection.

Responsibilities:

Technical owner

Originally developed or taken ownership of firmware module/components: Gas Detection, User Interface and Bluetooth/BLE
Be a source of information and contact point for other groups like Hardware, Software, UX and QA: answer questions, triage issues, redirect to the right resource
Ensure due diligence on safety critical features like gas detection

Project engineer

Design and lead the implementation of new modules
Plan and drive the completion of projects
Participate in defining new features and products

Team supporter and process contributor

Peer review the team's work.
Advocate and enforce code quality
Initiate and guide discussions to solve problems
Bring new team members up to speed
Identify and address friction points in the process to make it a better work experience for the team

Qualifications

Degree in Computer Science or Electrical/Computer Engineering
Experience using C/C++ in an embedded environment
Experience working with an embedded RTOS
Experience writing low level drivers
Object Oriented Design and Development experience

About Blackline Safety
Blackline Safety is a world leader in the development and manufacturing of wirelessly connected safety products. We offer the broadest and most complete portfolio available in the industry.

Our products are designed to save lives and we monitor personnel working alone in populated areas, complex indoor facilities, and the remote reaches of our planet.

Blackline's products are used to keep people safe in the event of falls, missed check-ins, man-downs, and exposure to explosive or toxic gas.

Our design, development, sales, marketing, support, and production are all performed in-house at our headquarters in Calgary, AB. Blackline Safety is a publicly traded company.