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Founded in 1998, Octasic is a privately held company headquartered in Montreal, Canada, with Research and Development facilities in Canada and India and a global sales support network. Octasic is a leading provider of SoCs (System on Chip), software and hardware integrated platforms for the global wireless and multimedia gateway markets. Our hardware and software platforms are the foundation for next-generation wireless systems for Defense, Law Enforcement and National Security Agencies.

We choose Octasic for

• A workplace at the cutting edge of technology to be in contact with wireless technology experts in a growing company;
• Competitive compensation (salaries, benefits, gym membership discount, stock options purchase program, public transit reimbursement, shower on the premises and beverages and snacks free every day);
• Work-life balance;
• Friendly and collaborative work atmosphere and many social activities all year long;
• Working for a company involved in its community;
• Proximity to various public transportation services (Angus Shuttle, 10 min. walk from Prefontaine station).

About the role

As a Senior Hardware Designer, you will contribute to every stage of the development of telecommunications systems and electronic circuits: architecture, specifications, electrical schematics, bring-up, validation, and certification. You will also support the production, test development, and customer support teams.

What you'll do

• Participate in defining the architecture and requirements of new products.
• Contribute to the design of new hardware products, from concept through mass production.
• Design electronic circuits and produce the associated electrical schematics.
• Oversee printed circuit board design, taking component placement, shielding, and heat dissipation into account.
• Lead the bring-up and debugging of new products.
• Oversee the certification of new products for safety, electromagnetic compatibility, shock, and vibration.
• Support new product introduction teams in test development and printed circuit board manufacturing.
• Manage the product lifecycle, including obsolescence management and hardware changes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• At least 10 years of professional experience in digital and analog circuit development.
• Experience designing high-speed electronic circuits.