Senior Firmware Engineer in Kitchener
Location
kitchener, region of waterloo
Job Type
Full-time
Category
IT & Technology
Posted
June 16, 2026
Innovate with Canadian Solar as a Senior Firmware Engineer and specialize in FPGA design for energy systems in Kitchener, ON. Join a team committed to sustainability through technology.
In this full-time, on-site role, you'll be responsible for managing the design and lifecycle of embedded firmware for inverter technologies. Your expertise in DSP platforms and real-time systems will ensure the reliability and compliance of energy storage solutions. Work closely with multifunctional teams to enhance project outcomes while promoting best practices in firmware development.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design and implement FPGA firmware for grid-inverters
• Develop and optimize RTL code in VHDL/Verilog
• Collaborate on firmware compliance and certification
• Lead firmware reviews and risk assessments
• Mentor and support junior engineering staff
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field
• Over 5 years in FPGA or real-time firmware
• 3+ ye...
In this full-time, on-site role, you'll be responsible for managing the design and lifecycle of embedded firmware for inverter technologies. Your expertise in DSP platforms and real-time systems will ensure the reliability and compliance of energy storage solutions. Work closely with multifunctional teams to enhance project outcomes while promoting best practices in firmware development.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design and implement FPGA firmware for grid-inverters
• Develop and optimize RTL code in VHDL/Verilog
• Collaborate on firmware compliance and certification
• Lead firmware reviews and risk assessments
• Mentor and support junior engineering staff
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field
• Over 5 years in FPGA or real-time firmware
• 3+ ye...