Senior Software Developer (Frontend)

At CRANK, we are seeking an Embedded Software Developer with a strong focus on front-end and UI development. In this hybrid role, you will design and implement intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces for embedded devices while collaborating with internal teams and customers.

While experience with embedded UI technologies (such as Qt/QML or LVGL) is valuable, we also welcome candidates with backgrounds in Unity, Unreal Engine, game development, or multimedia software programs who have a strong grasp of UI/UX concepts and are eager to apply their skills to embedded systems.

Mark Rigley, your future manager, is known for his software skills, his motivation, and his contagious good mood!

What You’ll Do In This Role In Kanata

• Build responsive, visually polished UIs for embedded systems
• Collaborate with customers and internal teams on UI/UX design
• Contribute to our embedded UI platform
• Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and UI/UX evaluations
• Troubleshoot and optimize UI performance across hardware targets

What We’re Looking For

• Degree/diploma in CS, Software Engineering, Multimedia, Game Dev, or related
• Intermediate to senior level of experience
• Experience with scripting languages like Lua or Python
• UI development experience (embedded, desktop, game engine, or multimedia)
• Strong sense of design, layout, and interaction
• Comfortable working hybrid from our Kanata office

Nice To Have

• Experience with Qt/QML, LVGL, Unity, Unreal
• Animation or motion design background
• Familiarity with embedded constraints (performance, memory)
• Experience with embedded software development (C/C++, RTOS, etc.)

What We Offer

• Opportunities to work on a variety of customer projects across industries.
• The chance to directly contribute to our proprietary embedded UI tool.
• A collaborative, creative, and supportive engineering culture.
• Hybrid work environment based out of our Kanata office.
• Professional growth opportunities, mentorship, and hands-on experience with cutting-edge UI technologies.
• Opportunity to see your work in action on custom hardware on real products

Compensation

• Currency: CAD
• Salary Minimum: 80,000
• Salary Maximum: 120,000
• Incentive: No
• Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.