Join us in Advancing the Environmental Global Impact within the Rail Industry
For nearly 40 years, ZTR has designed, developed and released products that have a positive environmental impact within the Rail Industry. Planning for an environmentally sustainable future means taking action today in preparation for tomorrow. Everyone has a role to play and we take ours seriously.
What You’ll be Doing! Architect software solutions for edge devices, optimizing performance, security, and reliability
Develop communication interfaces between devices and back-end systems
Define and implement coding standards, workflows, and quality assurance practices for consistent, high-quality deliverables
Design and execute robust testing strategies, including automated and unit tests
Lead code reviews and collaborate across all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle
Implement security measures for embedded systems, such as encryption and event logging
Maintain efficient workflows and accurate documentation using tools like Jira and Confluence
Drive the adoption of AI-assisted development tools and practices
Suggest improvements to products and processes to meet and exceed KPI goals
Mentor junior and intermediate developers in best practices and edge computing design
Who are you? Bachelor's of Computer Science, Software Engineering or related technical field.
Expert in at least one programming language used in embedded computing (Python, Go, Rust, C++, C, Java or JavaScript)
Advanced knowledge of Linux systems programming and development
Familiarity with GIT (Github/Gitlab) and CI principals
Excellent and comprehensive technical writing and documentation skills




Experienced in developing and implementing testing methodologies for software systems including unit testing, integration testing and more
Solid understanding of networking fundamentals, protocols, and cellular connectivity for edge devices
Excellent problem solving and analytical ability for software development and challenges
Skilled in leveraging AI tools to optimize development workflows and enhance productivity
Familiarity with IoT and edge security best practices, including secure communication protocols
Continuous learner and a passion for keeping up with technology trends
Proficiency in implementing and working with industrial communication protocols (CAN, Modbus, Ethernet) is an asset
Ability to travel internationally to customers sites
Why Choose ZTR? ZTR offers a positive working environment and a group of friendly and talented industry leaders passionate about driving environmental and financial advantages for our clients. We encourage and support employees to find long-term success and explore opportunities that play into their strengths and passions. We value lateral moves as much as vertical promotions; we believe all roles should develop your skills, broaden your experience, and help you continue on a journey to build a rewarding career at ZTR.
At ZTR,



we continuously promote a healthy balance between work, fun and family. This is a place where employees make a difference in our company and within our customers’ organizations. You will have the ability to direct your career path at ZTR as we are rapidly growing with numerous opportunities for professional growth and development.
ZTR Control Systems provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please contact Human Resources. We will address information received regarding the accommodation needs of applicants in confidence.
The annual base salary is determined through comprehensive market research and considers factors including qualifications, skills, education, relevant experience, work location, internal equity, and alignment with local and industry market data. Our job titles may span more than one career level. Employees may also be eligible for our comprehensive benefits package, including Employer RRSP matching. Salary ranges listed in job postings are subject to change. All employment offers are contingent upon satisfactory reference and background checks, as well as proof of eligibility to work.
At ZTR, we're proud to share that we do not use AI tools when screening and evaluating candidates throughout our recruitment processes. All hiring decisions are carefully made by our recruiting team.We thank all who apply to our roles. Please be advised that due to a large volume of applications, we will only contact candidates that we decide to proceed with via email or phone.

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📌 Senior Embedded Software Developer (Ontario)
🏢 ZTR
📍 Ontario