Staff Software Engineer – Platform Debug

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  • Markham, ON
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Design, develop, and maintain software to support debug functionality across multiple system layers Troubleshoot and resolve highly complex software defects across integrated components Analyze system behavior by gathering and correlating information across modules, subsystems, and interfaces Collaborate with hardware, firmware, and software teams to identify root causes and deliver effective fixes Communicate progress, risks, and mitigation strategies clearly to project leads and stakeholders Identify design or implementation gaps and proactively drive solutions Contribute technical input and solution strategies during design and debug reviews Develop and execute unit and integration tests to ensure stability and functional correctness Perform thorough code reviews and provide constructive technical feedback Manage priorities, timelines, and deliverables for small- to medium-sized initiatives Autonomy: Operates independently with minimal supervision Communication: Conveys complex technical concepts effectively to diverse audiences, including senior leadership Influence: Provides technical input that impacts key architectural and organizational decisions Execution: Manages multi-step, high-complexity tasks with strong attention to detail Innovation: Applies creativity and technical judgment to develop new approaches and solutions Problem Solving: Uses advanced analytical reasoning to diagnose and resolve complex system issues Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience. OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience. OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience. 2+ years of work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc. 5+ years of experience building software stacks for high-performance systems 5+ years of experience in debug software development (tools, firmware, applications) Master's degree in Computer Science or Engineering 10+ years of experience building and debugging software for high-performance platforms Experience with ARM debug architectures or frameworks Experience designing and/or supporting debug capabilities in complex SoCs and high-performance CPU architectures, including: JTAG debug and tooling High-performance trace System crash analysis Platform and system software Firmware and boot software Debug and diagnostic tools

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