FulcrumAir | Calgary, Alberta

Company Overview : FulcrumAir is a world leader in UAV and Aerial Robotics Technology for the power line industry. Our unique and cutting-edge technology is creating safer, more efficient, and more environmentally responsible alternatives for traditional power line work methods. - Position Overview

Key Responsibilities

- Design and develop control firmware for robotics and UAV platforms
- Develop and optimize algorithms for real-time image processing and decision-making on embedded systems, with attention to latency, memory, and power constraints
- Aid in the development of web-based tooling to support operations in the field
- Support firmware release and deployment through automated testing and CI/CD pipeline development
- Collaborate closely with hardware engineers, robotics experts, and product managers to integrate software solutions seamlessly into our platforms
- Document design decisions, implementation details, and research findings to support internal knowledge sharing

Required Qualifications





- Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
- 3+ years of experience developing embedded software in C or C++
- Experience with machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch) and deploying models on embedded or edge hardware
- Driven - you are excited by hard problems and motivated to find elegant, reliable solutions.
- Self-starter - you take ownership of your work and actively identify the needs and priorities of the team

Beneficial Skills (Nice to Haves)

- Familiarity with CI/CD workflows and automated testing frameworks (e.g., GitLab CI)
- Experience with wireless radios and antenna systems
- Practical prototyping and troubleshooting skills: soldering, oscilloscope use, schematic reading
- Familiarity with JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Node, or Vue
- Keen interest in drones, robotics, and unmanned systems

📌 Software Engineer - Embedded Systems & Computer Vision (Calgary)
🏢 FulcrumAir
📍 Calgary