Senior/Staff Automation Engineer – Hybrid

Kardium Inc.

Designing, implementing, and maintaining software and electronics of custom automated equipment at Kardium, a medical device company focused on heart health.

Posted 7/27/2026full-timeBurnaby • 🇨🇦 CanadaSenior💰 CA$108,000 - CA$170,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Java

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

You will be responsible for designing, implementing, improving, and supporting the software, firmware, and electronics of Kardium’s custom automated equipment.
Design, implementation, integration, and maintenance of object-oriented software (typically C# and Java) and firmware (various languages).
Selection and integration of control system electronics.
Capture and documentation of requirements for custom automated equipment.
Organization of, and participation in, multi-disciplinary design reviews related to custom automated equipment.
Transfer of the custom automated equipment to its end user and provision of ongoing support.

Requirements

What you’ll need

A bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant engineering discipline.
Extensive experience working in this field.
Object-oriented software development skills and knowledge.
Experience developing firmware and electronics (e.g. PCB design, creating wiring harnesses, and component selection) for embedded systems.
Experience implementing machinery safety control systems per ISO-13849.
Experience implementing temperature, motion, or other physical control systems, considering relevant codes and standards.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive medical & dental coverage for all permanent employees – effective as of Day 1, with no waiting period.
Work-day flexibility – we offer a flexible work environment for daily working hours. In addition, we provide 3 personal days per year.
Support for you (and your dependents) overall well-being.
Family building – we provide top up for maternity leave, adoptive leave, and parental leave for non-birthing parents. Employees can also enroll in benefit coverage for fertility drug treatment.
Career progression and learning support.
Professional membership support.