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Octasic

Low-power SoC DSPs for wireless networks

Developer - Backend

Backend Engineering +1Updated on Nov 13
Full-timeMontreal, QC, CanadaNo salary listedHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 10 years of professional experience is stated in the role overview; the qualifications also require more than 5 years of software development experience.
  • Hold a bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, software engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field.
  • Have solid practical experience with C++, including embedded systems and mission-critical applications.
  • Be willing to learn and work with Rust; prior Rust experience is an asset.
  • Understand embedded systems, real-time constraints, concurrency, and software architecture.
  • Be proficient in unit-testing frameworks and methodologies.
  • Be eligible for Canadian security clearance.
  • Be willing to occasionally perform front-end development, including designing user interfaces that interact with embedded systems.
  • Communicate effectively and work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Translate product and business needs into robust technical solutions in collaboration with different teams.
  • Design, develop, and maintain mission-critical embedded and back-end systems.
  • Write and maintain unit tests to ensure code quality and prevent regressions.
  • Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and delivery processes.
  • Contribute to system validation, debugging, and resolving complex problems.
  • Mentor junior developers and promote software design and maintainability best practices.
  • Interact professionally with clients and stakeholders to ensure their satisfaction.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of JavaScript, TypeScript, and modern web frameworks such as Vue.js or React.
  • Understand adaptive and responsive interface principles.
  • Have experience developing front-end components or web tools that interface with embedded systems.
  • Prior experience with Rust is an asset.

About the Company

Octasic

Low-power SoC DSPs for wireless networks

Octasic designs low-power, programmable System-on-Chip DSPs for wireless and multimedia tasks. Their SoCs combine DSP cores with specialized hardware to power products like wireless base stations, small cells, media gateways, and specialized handsets across 2G to 5G. They differentiate themselves through energy efficiency and long-term OEM collaborations, such as with Panasonic, offering tailored processing solutions for different market needs. The goal is to provide reliable, cost-effective wireless and multimedia infrastructure by delivering high-performance, energy-efficient processors that can be customized for various applications.

Company size
51-200
Company stage
Series B
Total funding
$16.5M
Headquarters
Montreal, Canada
Founded
1998

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