Come Work for Symboticware
The Mission:
Drive the visibility and productivity of mining operations to reach new levels to ensure safety, sustainability and profitability through the strategic application of Symboticware’s technology and services.
The Company:
Symboticware is an innovative technology firm that has developed a hardware and software platform to support the growing need for real-time data from mobile assets. Symboticware is dedicated to supporting the mining industry through application of advanced data collection, and communication and processing techniques that brings unparalleled value by enhancing asset reliability resulting in greater productivity through access to real-time decision support information. Symboticware’s intelligent monitoring system provides an innovative solution to industry’s ever increasing need for real-time monitoring.
The Opportunities:
Embedded Systems Development
SymBot™ is an industrial strength solution to underground data collection needs. This robust hardware with its integrated standardized platform for application development is uniquely suited to collect, process, and deliver equipment information back to operators, supervisors, and to management. Log, store and forward mechanisms ensure high data availability, accuracy, and reliability.
Software Applications Development
Symboticware’s software capabilities drive unparalleled flexibility and options into the SymBot. Industry-driven applications give the user the ability to collect, process and deliver key information used to make operational and business decisions. Application software runs on an embedded real-time operating system that allows for speed and maximum speed responsiveness. Software applications include:
- Engine monitoring
- Location tracking
- Automated activity monitoring
- Load weigh measurements
- Emissions monitoring
- Proximity detection
- Tire pressure monitoring
- Traffic control
- Remote data exchange
- Dispatch
Careers:
Symboticware has an immediate need for embedded systems engineers, technologists and software developers for both Sudbury and Toronto locations. As part of the product development team, team members will be responsible for developing the next generation of Symboticware’s products while contributing to the maintenance of existing ones. Given the agile development environment, development team members will be exposed to a wide range of technologies in a short period of time.
Hire Type: Full-time, Contract, Part-time
Senior Embedded Systems Engineer
Location: Sudbury, Ontario
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage product assembly, testing, demos, installations & support
- Assist with gathering requirements for new projects and on-going requests for existing projects
- Create new schematics and be able to quickly grasp details of existing internal/external schematics
- Interface with software development team and pass on requirements, provide feedback
- Creation and maintenance of all relevant documentation
- Work with others in order to find alternative and unique ways to develop and design solutions
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- BSc, MSc, or PhD in Computer/ Electrical Engineering or equivalent
- Experience with designing electrical schematics and CAD tools including AutoCAD (Electrical), Eagle
- Knowledge of communication protocols including RS232, RS485, SDI-12, J1939/J1708, Modbus/TCP, USB
- Hands-on Java programming knowledge (including optimizations, multi-threading)
- Experience with Linux including kernel modules
- Demonstrated skills and experience in managing operational projects
- Creativity and a demonstrated track record of technical innovation
- Excellent communication skills and team work are a must
- Preferred: Understanding of functional test procedures, OPC based communication, Analog/Digital I/O
Embedded Systems Technologist
Location: Sudbury, Ontario
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Create mechanical, electrical drawings for a variety of automation/monitoring products
- Perform wiring, assembly, installation and service of products
- Identify and troubleshoot functional issues and escalate to development team
- Create and maintain all relevant documentation
- Work with others in order to find alternative and unique ways to develop and design solutions
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- College Graduate with background in Electrical/Mining Technology
- Proficient in using AutoCAD, Solidworks, Eagle
- Familiar with software development and basic knowledge of C/Java would be an asset
- Knowledge of electrical principles including current flow, wire impedance, sensor communication
- Excellent communication skills and team work are a must
- Preferred: Communication protocols (Serial, USB, CAN, etc.), Linux
Software Developers (Senior and Junior level positions)
Location: Toronto and Sudbury, Ontario
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Analysis, design, programming, testing and debugging of programs
- Maintenance and overall improvement of existing programs
- May be required to pull from previous experience and best practices for future development work
- Creation and maintenance of all relevant documentation
- Work with others in order to find alternative and unique ways to develop and design solutions
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- BSc, MSc, or PhD in Computer Science, Computer/ Electrical Engineering or equivalent
- Hands-on Java programming knowledge (including optimizations, multi-threading)
- Experience with Linux including kernel modules, custom OS development
- Knowledge of XML, SOAP
- Demonstrated skills and experience within development project teams
- Creativity and a demonstrated track record of technical innovation
- Excellent communication skills and team work are a must
ADDITIONAL ASSETS (Expertise in any one skillset below would be preferred):
- Architect: Design patterns, database design, requirements analysis, build tools, application design
- Embedded: Communication protocols, microcontrollers, MISRA C, Embedded C++, TCP/IP, AutoCAD, schematics, hardware interfacing
- QA: Testing procedures, test automation, functional testing for embedded systems
- Web : PHP, Javascript, relational databases, security experience (authentication and authorization, access control, Access Control, dig. signatures, etc.), familiarity with the new trends in web development
Send resumes in confidence to:
Symboticware Incorporated
Hiring Manager
careers@symboticware.com
83 Durham Street
Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
P3E 3M5