At Planitar, we build technology that helps people see and understand the world's spaces more clearly.We are the creators of iGUIDE, a powerful property technology solution that combines immersive 3D tours, accurate floor plans and reliable spatial data into a single, easy-to-use system. Our cameras and software platform are used by professionals in real estate, insurance, construction and property management to simplify their work and deliver better results.Planitar recently joined REA Group, one of the world's leading digital property companies. REA operates Australia's largest residential and commercial property platforms, including realestate.Com.Au and has a growing global footprint across Asia and North America. Together, we are shaping the future of property technology, combining Planitar's deep spatial data expertise with REA's global scale and innovation engine.We work in a hybrid setting headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario and are growing quickly as we expand our impact worldwide.OUR VISIONA connected future where reliable spatial data enables informed decisions across the property lifecycle.OUR VALUESIntegrity: We do the right thing even when it's hard.Teamwork: We are one team, on a big mission.Innovation: We value creative solutions for emerging opportunities.Accountability: We honour our commitments.ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Senior Embedded Developer, you will join a tight-knit engineering team building the software that powers the iGUIDE camera system. You will take ownership of the core imaging and sensor library that drives image capture, processing, and data handoff, while also supporting the low-level components of our companion PLANIX Mobile App.You'll work closely with teams across the organization, including firmware, mobile, cloud, Product Management, and UX, to design and deliver ongoing new and improved product capabilities across the hardware-software boundary.ROLE RESPONSIBILITIESOwn the design/implementation of production C/C++ across the embedded stack.Contribute to the architecture of our system, following and evolving best practices.Maintain device-to-app interfaces (protocols/SDK layers)



and partner with mobile engineers to troubleshoot cross-boundary issues.Lead major feature delivery: scope, timelines, risks, and integration across hardware/firmware/mobile.Mentor peers and drive team efficiency improvements.Support releases: versioning, compatibility, and post-release monitoring.QUALIFICATIONSTechnical7+ years building and shipping modern C++ (C++17+) for embedded LinuxStrong fundamentals: memory management, multithreading/concurrency, real-time constraints, HW/SW interfacesExperience with cross-platform C++ libraries and stable public APIs (incl. pimpl); consumed by iOS/Android/desktop clientsAbility to bridge native C++ to mobile (Objective-C++ wrappers, JNI)Build/test/debug tooling: CMake, cross-compilation, CI/CD, unit/integration tests, gdb/system logsBonus: Yocto/OpenEmbedded, systemd, imaging pipelines, CV/SLAM, sensor fusion (LIDAR/IMU), STM32AI-Enabled DevelopmentProficient with AI coding assistants (Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot) for development, debugging, and code reviewExperience orchestrating AI agents to automate multi-step engineering workflows, with sound judgment on when to verify or override outputComfortable integrating AI tooling (prompts, skills, MCP servers) with internal build, CI, and device-debug systemsExperience collaborating effectively with team members and other stakeholders to develop concepts from ideation, to launch, to subsequent iterationAbility to effectively convey complex technical concepts, especially those that span embedded and mobile domains to both technical and non-technical stakeholdersSelf-motivated, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment where hardware and software evolve togetherLanguages: C++17/CPlatform:



Embedded Linux (Yocto/OpenEmbedded, systemd)Mobile: iOS/Android integrationsCloud: AWSProtocols: HTTP, WebSocket, JSONTHE IDEAL CANDIDATEYou are:A self-starter who takes ownership and follows throughComfortable with ambiguity and energized by buildingNaturally collaborative and team-orientedCustomer-focused and outcome-drivenCurious, innovative, and eager to improve how things are doneAccountable; you make commitments thoughtfully and deliver on themWe're in an exciting phase of growth; evolving our technology, expanding globally and scaling our operations. This is your opportunity to shape the future of property technology alongside a talented, driven team.PERKS AND BENEFITS:100% employer-paid flexible benefits planHealth Spending Account (HSA) or Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA) options3% DPSP matchProfessional Development IncentiveOpportunities to grow as we scaleThe backing of a global industry leader through REA GroupACCESSIBILITY, INCLUSION & AI DISCLOSUREPlanitar is committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where different perspectives are valued and everyone has the opportunity to thrive. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.We are committed to providing an accessible recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation at any stage of the hiring process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.In alignment with Ontario legislative requirements, we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools in a limited capacity to assist with summarizing interview notes after interviews have been conducted. We do not use AI to screen, assess or make hiring decisions about candidates. All application reviews and hiring decisions are made by our team. Please note this posting is for a new vacancy.Thank you for your interest in Planitar. Due to the volume of applications we receive, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Embedded Developer (Alton)
🏢 Planitar
📍 Alton