Senior Embedded Software Engineer USB Specialist

Job Description

We are partnering with an innovative media technology company based in Montreal to hire a Senior Embedded Software Engineer (USB Specialist) to take ownership of USB development across a complex KVM product suite. This is a senior high-impact role focused on long-term product development where you will contribute across the full lifecycle - from low-level debugging through to architecture and technical roadmap. You will play a key role in shaping how USB and KVM capabilities evolve and integrate across a broader product range.

What youll be doing

• Designing developing and maintaining Linux-based USB drivers (UAC UVC USB Gadget)
• Owning USB functionality across products from deep technical debugging through to architectural input
• Contributing to the long-term technical direction and roadmap of USB and KVM capabilities
• Ensuring code quality stability and performance through optimisation and maintenance
• Writing and executing unit and integration tests to validate functionality
• Developing applications to demonstrate and validate new features
• Collaborating with hardware software and validation teams to diagnose and resolve complex system issues
• Supporting the integration of KVM technologies into a wider product ecosystem

What youll bring

• Degree in Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering (Computer Science option) or Computer Science
• 5 years of experience working with the USB protocol including UAC UVC and USB Gadget drivers
• Strong understanding of Linux systems including kernel user space and USB device management
• Proven expertise in debugging and root cause analysis
• Bi-lingual in English and French (ideally)
• Experience with tools such as Git Bitbucket and JIRA is advantageous

Why this role

• Ownership of core USB and KVM technology across multiple products
• Opportunity to influence long-term technical direction and product strategy
• A role that combines low-level engineering with system-level design and architecture
• Exposure to complex real-world technical challenges in a collaborative environment