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 Embedded Systems Software Engineer will be responsible for the design, implementation, and definition of validation plans for various software modules running on a multi-processor system. This role requires a self-motivated individual with strong problem-solving skills who thrives in a collaborative team environment and can provide technical mentorship.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and test new system-level firmware features
• Optimize system resources and video data paths based on product use cases
• Integrate new image and video processing capabilities (e.g., warping, computer vision) from algorithm teams
• Develop and maintain embedded applications on SoCs
• Integrate indie’s camera processor with various system hosts and third-party middleware
• Create and maintain tools for customers and developers
• Support system bring-up and debug customer systems and issues

Requirements

At indie, we value Creativity, Ownership, and Excellence. We believe everyone contributes to our success, and we recognize that no candidate is perfect—this role is designed to challenge you and support your growth.

• Minimum 4 years of embedded software development experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
• Strong C programming and debugging skills in RTOS environments
• Experience solving real-time embedded issues, including threading, optimization, memory management, and interrupt handling
• Familiarity with the full software development lifecycle
• Working knowledge of Python for scripting
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Note: indie does not require Canadian work experience as a condition of employment.

Preferred / Differentiating Skills

• Experience working with Board Support Packages (BSPs)
• Understanding of I2C, UART, SPI, and Ethernet protocols
• Working knowledge of heterogeneous multi-core systems
• Software development experience in automotive or other safety-critical industries
• Knowledge of AUTOSAR systems
• Familiarity with cryptographic authentication, hashing and encryption algorithms, and secure key storage technologies