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EPITEC

Embedded Software Engineer

On site

Kanata, Canada

Freelance

05-01-2026

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Python Jenkins Test Windows Software Development Automation Testing Embedded Systems

Job Specifications

Details:

Hybrid (4 days a week in office)

Pay rate: $42 per hour with 2 weeks PTO, 10 days holiday pay, and ability to opt into medical, dental, and vision insurance

Location: Kanata, Ontario

Our client is seeking to hire a person with embedded software development expertise.

This team develops control algorithms and produces code for vehicle features related to climate, starting, locking, lighting, alarms, windows, powered enclosures, and seats.

Skills Required:

1. Embedded Software - 3-5 years of experience, Blackbox testing is embedded systems.

2. Automotive protocols CAN/LIN - candidate needs to have working level experience with them

3. Test methodologies - we need good understanding how requirements translated to test cases

Skills Preferred:

1. Automated Scripting - intermediate level of python

Experience Required: understanding of embedded SW automation testing on HW - knowledge of automotive protocols - Python coding experience

Experience Preferred: Requirement Analysis and review Define Test Strategy for Black Box testing which includes Functional and Integration level Testing Testcase Authoring Testcase Automation Test environment setup [Jenkins] Analyze Test execution Results Defect creation Defect reproduction support Defect Triage Continuous quality improvement by analyzing the leaked defects and enhancing the Testcases

Education Required: Bachelor's Degree

About the Company

Why Choose Epitec? Founded in 1978 and headquartered in Southfield, Mich., with regional hubs in Chicago, Central Illinois, and Dallas, Epitec is dedicated to making staffing personal. Our customers include Fortune 500 companies across the United States, providing you access to high demand career opportunities. What Makes Epitec Different? Our flexible workforce model is designed with you in mind. Whether you're looking for contract-to-hire, direct hire, or other employment options, we tailor our services to fit your career... Know more