2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.This range is provided by Pop-Up Talent. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeCA$100,000.00/yr - CA$110,000.00/yrDirect message the job poster from Pop-Up TalentProfessional Recruiter | Staffing Services, Interviews, Recruiting-Onwards and UpwardsSoftware Engineer, ControlsWe’re hiring a Software Controls Engineer in Ottawa, CanadaThe best candidate may have experience as an Industrial Controls Software Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, Embedded Software Engineer, Automation Software Engineer, Industrial Software Engineer, Firmware Engineer, Software Engineer, Control Systems, or similarPOSITION SUMMARY:Review, understand, and document existing codebases to support ongoing development and maintenance effortsProgram and debug in Python, C, and ladder logic for PLCsCreate and maintain test environments to validate control algorithms, communication protocols, and hardware-software integrationUtilize finite state machine (FSM) architecture for structured and maintainable control logic developmentDevelop and integrate software solutions with industrial control systems, including mechanical and electrical hardwareImplement and troubleshoot communication protocols such as I2C, UART, and CAN BusAnalyze, debug, and adapt control logic to ensure high reliability and performance under varying conditionCollaborate with mechanical and electrical engineers to create comprehensive, efficient, and scalable control solutionsIdentify and resolve design issues through root cause analysis and corrective actionsDocument code, system architectures, and debugging processes clearly for team and stakeholder usePrototype and test mechanical and electrical systems and components to validate designs and performanceField SupportProvide on-site and remote technical support to diagnose and resolve control system issuesCollaborate with clients and field teams to implement and optimize control solutions in real-world environmentsConduct system commissioning, testing, and validation at client sites to ensure proper operation and compliance with specificationsAnalyze field data and performance metrics to identify trends and areas for improvementOffer training to clients and operators on system functionality, control logic, and troubleshooting techniquesIdentify and report recurring issues or design improvements based on field performance dataProvide timely and effective communication to customers and internal stakeholders regarding field service activities and resolutionsKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE:Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related fieldA minimum of 5 years of experience in writing software, integrating industrial control systems, and supporting field operations in a professional engineering environmentProven experience developing control algorithms for industrial equipmentStrong proficiency in Python, C, and ladder logic programmingExpertise in finite state machines for control logic designHands-on experience with industrial communication protocols, including I2C, UART, and CAN BusExperience in creating, maintaining, and utilizing test environments for validationProficiency in reviewing, analyzing, and documenting existing codebasesWe are an equal opportunity employer, and we are an organization that values diversity. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including minorities and persons with disabilities.req25-00170Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionIndustriesServices for Renewable Energy and Semiconductor ManufacturingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Pop-Up Talent by 2xGet notified about new Software Control Engineer jobs in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.Search and GenAI Engineer (Ottawa On-Site)Automotive Embedded Test Automation DeveloperSr. Protection and Control Testing Engineer, Puerto Rico - 3weeks on / 2 offSoftware Engineering Developers - Multiple LevelsSoftware Engineering Developer - Packaging & DeploymentSoftware Engineer in Test (ATAK Applications)Software Engineer in Test (Embedded Systems)Software Developer – Python (Embedded Systems)Embedded Software Engineer - 2025 New GradJunior Software Developer (HRMS applications)Junior / Intermediate Software ProgrammerSoftware Developer - Control (Job Req #2025-264)Full Stack Software Developer, Media I/O (Job Req #2025-315)Python Software Engineer - Ubuntu Hardware Certification TeamWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr
