Ross Video is hiring : [Hiring] Sr. Embedded / System-on-chip Developer & Smoke Jum

Sep 04, 2025 - Ross Video is hiring a remote Sr. Embedded / System-on-chip Developer & Smoke Jumper. Location : USA, Canada.

We have a great group of people working together to create and deliver cutting edge products that look amazing and are easy to use. We go all out so that our customers can have the best possible experience and achieve quality results. With a product focus, continual learning, results driven processes, and creative thinking, we constantly strive to improve our solutions and to deliver results. If you\'ve ever watched live television, news, sports, or entertainment, you\'ve seen our products in use. All of the major Hollywood award shows, most professional sports teams, and many of the largest broadcasters in the world use Ross Video technology. Get behind the scenes and learn about what it takes to make live events possible. If that resonates, and you\'re someone with integrity, commitment, and a strong drive to deliver great products, we’d love to hear from you.

Job overview :

We are looking for a talented Embedded Software Engineer to join our dynamic software team. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the full software lifecycle—from requirements definition to production deployment and post-production support. You will play a key role in developing robust, scalable, and efficient software for cutting-edge embedded systems, while collaborating closely with hardware teams and customers to ensure seamless system integration and support.

The ideal candidate is an experienced engineer with a solid background in embedded development, particularly in bootloaders, Linux device drivers , and ARM-based SoC platforms . We\'re seeking someone who is proactive, adaptable , and able to jump into critical issues, resolve them efficiently, and seamlessly resume ongoing project work . Strong customer-facing communication skills are also essential.

Who you report to : Senior Manager, Embedded Software Development

What we offer :

Ross offers competitive salaries, comprehensive health plans, and several perks to help you perform at your best.

Some of these perks include flexible hours, generous paid time off, fitness / wellness allowance, an employee share ownership program, development support, and a ton of fun social activities and events!

Best of all, you will be part of the Ross Video family, and we\'ve got an energizing environment here.

What the job is all about :

• Design and implement software for embedded systems, from concept through production.
• Develop, test, debug, and maintain embedded software components.
• Create stable, scalable, and high-performance system solutions.
• Review and improve code for efficiency, stability, and scalability.
• Integrate and validate new hardware and software designs.
• Develop and troubleshoot bootloaders and Linux kernel device drivers .
• Work with ARM-based SoCs (e.g., Altera SoC, Xilinx Zynq).
• Collaborate on networking interfaces and protocols (TCP / IP, UDP, VLAN).
• Implement and manage peripheral interfaces such as USB, I2C, SPI, PCIe, and DMA .
• Utilize Yocto, Buildroot , and other embedded Linux build frameworks.
• Conduct performance tuning and support QA validation efforts.
• Respond quickly to critical issues in the field or during development, resolve them independently , and return to ongoing tasks with minimal disruption .
• Provide post-production technical support, including direct communication with customers for issue resolution and technical guidance.
• Collaborate with hardware design and development teams to ensure smooth system integration.
• Assess, adapt, and integrate third-party and open-source software components.

Who you are :

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Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

At Ross, we embrace diversity, and we want you to bring your authentic self to work.We are committed to building a team that includes a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Inclusivity drives innovation and creativity, and that’s something we’re passionate about at Ross! We believe everyone should be able to enjoy a rewarding career at Ross, regardless of race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, veteran status, physical or mental disability. If a disability means that you need any additional support during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

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