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Firmware Functional Safety Architect and Developer

📍 Kinova Inc. • Boisbriand, Québec, Canada • Posted March 23, 2026

Permanent Posted March 23, 2026
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Job Description

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Collaborate with the system team to define and develop functional safety concepts related to robotic systems;
  • Translate system functional safety requirements into embedded software (firmware) requirements;
  • Identify potential failure modes in the embedded software and their impacts on system safety;
  • Define safety mechanisms, redundancy requirements, and fault detection/diagnosis strategies in the embedded software;
  • Work closely with the embedded software technical lead to develop robust, safe, and sustainable software solutions;
  • Develop safety-critical algorithms;
  • Perform functional safety tests, integration tests, and fault injection tests to validate the safety-related functionality of embedded software components;
  • Provide recommendations in the selection of hardware components to ensure compliance with embedded software functional safety requirements;
  • Provide design recommendations...

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