Embedded Software Developer DSP Applications (Hybrid)

Sonova is seeking an Embedded Software Developer – DSP Applications to develop, implement, and optimize embedded software applications for real-time signal processing in hearing instruments. This role works closely with Research & Development and product development teams to advance signal processing technology and deliver reliable, high-quality embedded software solutions that support innovation in hearing healthcare.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, analyze, optimize, and verify embedded software applications for real-time signal processing in hearing instruments.
• Collaborate with Research & Development teams to evaluate and develop signal processing algorithms and technologies.
• Partner with product development teams to ensure embedded software solutions meet product requirements.
• Support and maintain software development tools and infrastructure as needed.
• Work with product verification teams to test and validate signal processing features.
• Follow established development procedures and best practices to ensure software quality and consistency.
• Provide technical support to cross-functional teams, including R&D and Marketing.

More about you:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent education in a relevant engineering field; master's degree preferred.
• 3+ years of professional and/or postgraduate academic experience in embedded software development for real-time signal processing.
• Strong proficiency in C/C++ programming.
• Practical experience with MATLAB and Simulink.
• Practical experience with Python programming.
• Experience developing embedded software for real-time audio signal processing in ultra-low-power devices is preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, and time management skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively; experience with Linux-based operating systems is an asset.

Don't meet all the criteria? If you’re willing to go all in and learn, we'd love to hear from you! 

We are looking forward to receiving your application via our online job application platform. For this position only direct applications will be considered. Sonova does not recruit via app, telegram, carrier pigeon or any other format that does not include speaking with an actual human. If you are offered a job without speaking with someone, please contact Sonova HR.

What we offer:

• Exciting and challenging work environment 

• Collaborative culture 

• Opportunities for continuous self-improvement 

• Opportunities for flexible hybrid model work environment 

• A company that values diversity and inclusion 

• Rich benefits plan including wellness benefit, paramedical (massage therapist, naturopath, etc.) and competitive compensation including variable component and employer match on pension contributions 

• Mentorship program and career development plans 

This role's pay rate is: $90,000.00 - $130,000 CAD annually

Sonova Canada is now a certified Great Place to Work® May 2024- May 2025.

How we work:

At Sonova, we prioritize the well-being of our employees and foster an inclusive environment that promotes engagement and collaboration. Our team-customized hybrid work model empowers teams to balance individual needs with business goals, offering flexibility and individualized time management. We recognize the importance of life outside of work and strive to create a supportive and motivating workplace where innovation thrives.