Embedded C++ Engineer

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications, video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike, enabling the coordination that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Aperçu de l’entreprise

Chez Motorola Solutions, nous pensons que tout commence par nos employés. Nous sommes une communauté mondiale soudée, unie par la volonté incessante de contribuer à la sécurité des personnes partout dans le monde. Nos technologies de communication, de sécurité vidéo et de centre de commandement essentielles soutiennent les agences de sécurité publique et les entreprises, permettant une coordination essentielle pour des communautés, des écoles, des hôpitaux et des entreprises plus sécuritaires. Connectez-vous à une carrière qui compte et aidez-nous à bâtir un avenir plus sûr.

Department Overview

Department Description
Motorola Solutions’ innovations, products and services play essential roles in people’s lives. Our end-to-end suite of software solutions helps our customers answer thousands of emergency calls and text messages, and process video, disparate evidence and records. We are also proud to be industry leaders in video security solutions installed in more than 120 countries at thousands of customer sites, including school campuses, transportation systems, healthcare centers, public venues, critical infrastructure, prisons, factories, casinos, airports, financial institutions, government facilities, and retailers.

Our products leverage cutting edge voice technology, language models, natural language understanding, video analytics, and Machine Learning to enable our customers to focus on what matters while providing faster responses, safer outcomes and greater transparency. The candidate will join a talented team of scientists and engineers (located in Chicago, Boston, Vancouver and Krakow, Poland) in the Chief Technology Office at Motorola Solutions working on developing mission-critical AI solutions for our public safety and commercial customers. Our mission is to provide meaningful value to MSI’s customers by developing domain-specific applications and services in the areas of Speech & Audio, Machine Translation, Natural Language Understanding and Computer Vision.

Our AI team is focused on all aspects of 1) designing, prototyping and developing solutions (algorithms and architectures for object detection and tracking, classification etc.), 2) Machine Learning training and optimization (distributed training and inference acceleration) and 3) data (tools for data acquisition, annotation – both human and machine-powered, data pipelines and supporting ML infrastructure). We’re excited about the work we are doing in AI. We often describe it as “Mission Critical AI” because our approach is founded on our many years of Public Safety and Video Security experience and knowledge. We know the mission-critical needs of our customers are unique and different from the most consumer technologies that leverage AI today.

Job Description

Motorola Solutions is a world leader in providing mission-critical communications and analytics solutions. We create innovative technologies that help public safety agencies, businesses, and other organizations operate more safely and efficiently. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of cutting-edge AI and computer vision solutions for our camera systems. This role focuses on implementing AI models and advanced algorithms in C++ for on-camera processing, directly impacting the safety and security of communities worldwide.

About the Role:

As a Senior Software Engineer in our camera systems group, you will play a crucial role in technically leading, designing, developing, and optimizing C++ code for embedded systems. You will work on implementing and deploying AI models and sophisticated algorithms directly on our camera hardware, enabling real-time analysis of video feeds for critical safety and security applications. This position requires a deep understanding of modern C++, strong software engineering principles, and experience with camera technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Technically lead projects and individually contribute

• Design, develop, and test high-performance modern C++ code for implementing AI models and computer vision algorithms on

• embedded camera platforms.

• Optimize code for performance and resource constraints on embedded systems.

• Integrate and deploy AI models onto camera hardware.

• Collaborate with AI/ML engineers to translate models into efficient C++ implementations.

• Work with camera SDKs and APIs to access and process video streams.

• Develop and maintain unit and integration tests.

• Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices and documentation

• Troubleshoot and debug software issues on embedded systems.

• Contribute to the development of new features and enhancements for our camera systems.

• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in AI, computer vision, and embedded systems.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Masters or Ph.D. is a plus.

• 3+ years of experience in C++ software development, with a strong emphasis on performance optimization.

• Good understanding of cloud development and resource management and IoT frameworks/protocols

• Significant experience working with camera systems, including image processing, video encoding/decoding, and camera

• SDKs/APIs.

• Experience implementing and deploying AI models on embedded platforms is highly desired.

• Proficiency in Python  and Go for scripting and tooling are pluses

• Strong understanding of software engineering principles, including design patterns, testing methodologies, version control, and task/bug tracking (e.g., Git, Jira).

• Experience with Linux/embedded Linux development environments.

• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

• Experience with computer vision libraries (e.g., OpenCV) is a plus.

• Experience with deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, ONNX Runtime) is a plus.

• Experience with DevOps, architecting and developing cloud applications, and/or creating CI/CD systems are also all pluses

Target Base Salary Range: $62,600 CAD – $128,300 CAD

Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.

Note: Candidate must live in the Greater Vancouver Area or the Greater Toronto Area.

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Basic Requirements

• Bachelors degree with 3+ years of C++ software development experience

Travel Requirements

Under 10%

Relocation Provided

None

Position Type

Experienced

Referral Payment Plan

No

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic. 

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.

We’re committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please complete this Reasonable Accommodations Form so we can assist you.

Motorola Solutions adopte, favorise et promeut les principes de diversité, d’équité et d’inclusion. Nous encourageons et accueillons les candidatures de toutes les personnes qualifiées, quelles que soient leur race, origines ethnique, religion ou croyance, orientation sexuelle, identité et expression sexuelle, statut d’anciens combattants ou tout autre statut protégé par la Loi.

Nous sommes fiers de notre culture axée sur les personnes et les communautés, encourageant ainsi chaque Motorolan d’être la version la plus authentique de lui-même dans ses responsabilités afin de tenir la promesse d’un monde plus sécuritaire.

Si vous souhaitez vous joindre à notre communauté mais croyez que vous ne possédez pas toutes les exigences requises pour le poste convoité, nous aimerions tout de même connaître les raisons pour lesquelles vous pensez être un excellent candidat pour notre équipe.

Nous offrons également des mesures d’adaptation pendant toutes les étapes du processus d’embauche afin de favoriser l’inclusion des personnes vivant avec un  handicap physique et/ou mental. Pour demander un aménagement, veuillez remplir ce formulaire d'aménagement raisonnable afin que nous puissions vous aider.