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Senior Firmware Applications Engineer

indie is empowering the Autotech revolution with next generation automotive semiconductors and software platforms. We focus on edge sensors for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems including LiDAR, connected car, user…

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Senior Firmware Applications Engineer · Indie Semiconductor

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Job title
Senior Firmware Applications Engineer
Job location
Toronto, Canada
Job description

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 Senior Firmware Applications Engineer is responsible for designing and developing camera, vision and imaging applications using indie’s Camera Video Processor product lines. You will become deeply knowledgeable of indie's camera video processor products to provide customers with application specific solutions and enable further development of innovative automotive products.  

Responsibilities: 

  • Design and develop software/firmware applications for image and video processors. 
  • Customize firmware/embedded application for target customer usecase 
  • Implement and support the custom application development through its life-cycle by coordinating with customers, internal teams and partners 
  • Author design documents and application notes 
  • Provide hardware and software development tools training to customers 

 Requirements:  

  • 4-6 years of experience developing applications in embedded firmware, preferably using RTOS and Linux. 
  • Hands-on experience with camera technologies, image/video processing pipelines, image sensors, and computer vision applications 
  • Strong skills in embedded SW engineering with hands-on experience with C/C++, Python script etc. 
  • Strong analytical and debugging skills and experience with popular industrial hardware and software debugging tools and methods.  
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and presentation skills 
  • Experience in (or knowledge of) Image processing, Image quality and Image tuning a significant plus. 
  • Experience in automotive electronic products or similar products is a plus. 
  • Experience in deep learning (e.g., object detection) for computer vision is a plus 
  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, software engineering or a related technical field is required. 
  • Ability to travel internationally without restriction.  

 The successful candidate will have the following personal skills:  

  • Strong analytical skills and problem-solving capability  
  • Ability to work independently and self-manage your work  
  • Ability to communicate effectively (written and oral) in English 
  • Great team player 

Expected Compensation CAD $110K – $152K, based on experience, qualifications, and location. Additional compensation may include bonus, equity and other forms of compensation.  

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.

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Where this role is based

Toronto

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Indie Semiconductor headquarters

Aliso Viejo, CA

Company size

920920 employees

Founded

2007

Total raised

$662,500,075

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Funding rounds

  • Post Ipo Debt$150M
  • Post Ipo Debt$190M
  • Post Ipo Debt$140M
  • Post Ipo Equity$150M
  • IPOUndisclosed
  • Series Unknown$22M
  • Series Unknown$3M
  • Series Unknown$7.5M