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Blackline Safety

Firmware Intern (4 Months)

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Waterloo, ON
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Waterloo, ON
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The Firmware Intern will assist in developing and testing firmware for safety devices, integrate firmware with hardware, debug, document processes, and support technology research.
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Our team at Blackline Safety is growing! As a people-driven technology company, with a mission to make sure every worker returns home safely, we drive innovation, practice resiliency, demonstrate leadership, go the extra mile for our customers, and empower our people to be their best.

Working with the Firmware team, the student will work closely with members of the team to improve our system integration testing platform. This is a full-time position for the duration of a work term.

This position is for someone in a computer science or engineering program to learn about working as part of a technical team. You will be exposed to embedded products, their design and testing methodologies.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the development and testing of firmware for various safety devices.
  • Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate firmware with hardware components.
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of coding standards.
  • Debug existing firmware and troubleshoot issues in a timely manner.
  • Document design processes, test cases, and results.
  • Support the team in researching new technologies and tools to enhance firmware capabilities.
  • Contribute to team meetings and provide updates on project progress.

Skills/Qualifications

  • Degree in Computer Science or Electrical/Computer Engineering
  • Experience using C/C++ in an embedded environment
  • Experience working with an embedded RTOS
  • Experience writing low level drivers
  • Object Oriented Design and Development experience

About Blackline Safety

Blackline Safety is a world leader in the development and manufacturing of wirelessly connected safety products. We offer the broadest and most complete portfolio available in the industry. Our products are designed to save lives and we monitor personnel working alone in populated areas, complex indoor facilities, and the remote reaches of our planet. Blackline’s products are used to keep people safe in the event of falls, missed check-ins, man-downs, and exposure to explosive or toxic gas. Our design, development, sales, marketing, support, and production are all performed in-house at our headquarters in Calgary, AB. Blackline Safety is a publicly-traded company (TSX: BLN). To learn more about our company visit www.blacklinesafety.com

Blackline Safety is powered by the diversity of our talented employees. We are an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants, regardless of age, religion, race, color, ancestry, gender, gender identity or expression, disability, national origin, race, or sexual orientation. We enthusiastically encourage all individuals to apply for positions that fit their passions.

Disclaimer:

Please be advised that Blackline Safety does not request payment or personal financial information at any stage of the recruitment process. Be cautious of any unsolicited job offers or communications that appear suspicious.

Top Skills

C,C++,Embedded Rtos

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