Manager, Embedded Development

Website Geotab

Who we are:

Geotab ® is a global leader in IoT and connected transportation and certified “Great Place to Work™.” We are a company of diverse and talented individuals who work together to help businesses grow and succeed, and increase the safety and sustainability of our communities.
Geotab is advancing security, connecting commercial vehicles to the internet and providing web-based analytics to help customers better manage their fleets. Geotab’s open platform and Geotab Marketplace ®, offering hundreds of third-party solution options, allows both small and large businesses to automate operations by integrating vehicle data with their other data assets. Processing billions of data points a day, Geotab leverages data analytics and machine learning to improve productivity, optimize fleets through the reduction of fuel consumption, enhance driver safety and achieve strong compliance to regulatory changes.
Our team is growing and we’re looking for people who follow their passion, think differently and want to make an impact. Ours is a fast paced, ever changing environment. Geotabbers accept that challenge and are willing to take on new tasks and activities – ones that may not always be described in the initial job description. Join us for a fulfilling career with opportunities to innovate, great benefits, and our fun and inclusive work culture. Reach your full potential with Geotab.

Who you are:

We are always looking for amazing talent who can contribute to our growth and deliver results! Geotab is seeking an Embedded Development Manager who will lead a team of firmware and software developers responsible for the design and development of IOX products and the IOX platform within the Geotab ecosystem. If you love technology, and are keen to join an industry leader — we would love to hear from you!

What you’ll do:

As an Embedded Development Manager, your key area of responsibility will be setting the strategy and vision for the IOX group while overseeing product development from design through delivery. You will need to work closely with the VP of Embedded Development and senior department leaders across the organization.

To be successful in this role you will be a strong leader with excellent coaching and communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, agile environment. In addition, the successful candidate will have proven experience managing embedded software teams and delivering complex firmware/hardware products on schedule.

How you’ll make an impact:

  • Determine the strategy and vision for the IOX group in conjunction with the VP and senior leaders.
  • Lead the design and development of all new IOX products and the IOX platform for use within the Geotab ecosystem.
  • Manage, measure, and implement an Agile development process across all teams within the group.
  • Coach, mentor, and develop direct reports through performance management, feedback, and career development planning.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to remove roadblocks and ensure work progresses on schedule.
  • Oversee staffing needs and work with the VP on resource planning and forecasting for net new hires.
  • Participate in cross-functional meetings and support Geotab global strategic initiatives.

What you’ll bring to the role:

  • 8+ years of experience in embedded software design and development.
  • 2+ years of experience managing and developing teams.
  • Strong leadership, coaching, and interpersonal relationship-building skills.
  • Experience with agile methods of project management.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and respond to fast-changing priorities and deadlines.
  • Post-secondary degree/diploma in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or a related field.

To apply for this job please visit careers.geotab.com.

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