Join Syntronic: Where Your Innovation Shapes the FutureAt Syntronic, we don't just follow industry trends—we set them! Join us in partnering with visionary companies and the brightest minds to turn ground‑breaking ideas into reality. Imagine working on cutting‑edge telecom advancements, pioneering automotive tech, life‑saving healthcare innovations, and next‑gen industrial automation. Our projects are diverse, impactful, and at the forefront of technological innovation. Be a part of something extraordinary!Who are we?Syntronic is a global leader in design and development, specializing in electronics, electro‑mechanics, and software. We’re not just a company; we’re a communityof innovators. Our teams work on projects that define the future—from creating state‑of‑the‑art communication systems and autonomous vehicles to advancing IoT solutions that revolutionize everyday life. At Syntronic, your work will make a real difference.What we're looking forCollaborate withtop‑tier clientson transformative, cutting‑edge projects.Engage with and learn fromindustry leadersInnovatefrom concept to completion, ensuring high standards.Gaininternational experienceon global projects.Thrive in anentrepreneurial environmentthat supports new ideas.Exploremultiple sectorslike telecommunications, automotive, healthcare, and industrial automation.We are looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to develop the software that directly controls and stabilizes Layer 0 optical components in advanced DWDM systems. You will build real‑time and near‑real‑time software responsible for managing lasers, optical power, and signal behavior, ensuring high‑performance and reliable operation of optical transport equipment. This is a hands‑on role at the intersection of embedded systems, control logic,



and photonic hardware.This role is full‑time on‑site in Ottawa and will require relocation to Ottawa.What you'll doDesign and implement embedded software for Layer 0 optical control systemsDevelop and optimize control loops for optical power, wavelength stabilization, and signal qualityInterface directly with hardware components such as lasers, VOAs, amplifiers, and sensorsImplement real‑time or near‑real‑time feedback systems for optical calibration and controlDevelop low‑level drivers and hardware abstraction layers (I2C, SPI, etc.)Collaborate with system architects to translate optical behavior into software functionalityContribute to fault detection, protection, and restoration mechanisms in optical networksExpose system functionality via management interfaces (e.G., REST APIs, telemetry systems)Debug complex issues across hardware, firmware, and software layersParticipate in system bring‑up, integration, and performance tuningOptimize software for performance, reliability, and scalability in carrier‑grade environmentsWrite clean, maintainable,



and well‑documented codeWhat you'll need to get the job doneStrong programming experience in C/C++ and/or RustExperience with embedded Linux or low‑level systems programmingHands‑on experience interfacing with hardware and developing driversUnderstanding of control systems or feedback loop implementationExperience with multi‑threaded or real‑time software systemsFamiliarity with debugging across software and hardware boundariesExposure to telecom or networking systems (optical experience is a strong plus)Experience with version control (Git) and contemporary development workflowsStrong problem‑solving skills and ability to work in cross‑functional teamsWhat will make us REALLY love youExperience working on DWDM, ROADM, or optical transport systemsBackground in control theory, signal processing, or physics‑based systemsExperience implementing Layer 0 protection and restoration mechanismsFamiliarity with network management models (YANG, OpenConfig, NETCONF)$120,000 - $145,000 a yearThis posting is for an active vacancy.This role is full‑time on‑site in Ottawa and will require relocation to Ottawa.What you’ll love about usAt Syntronic, our employees are our greatest asset. We foster innovation, collaboration, and excellence, offering opportunities for personal and professional growth. Join a global community that values creativity and diversity.Ready to Shape the Future with Us?If you’re ready to elevate your career and be part of a team that’s making a real impact, we want to hear from you. Apply today and embark on your journey with Syntronic, where your ideas and innovations can truly make a difference.We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Embedded Software Developer (Optical Control) (Ottawa Based Role) - C$120,000 - C$145,000 A Year
🏢 Syntronic
📍 Toronto