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Who we are

You enjoy creating and innovating. You never stop striving for better. You take responsibility and you get results. You love being part of a team. Above all, you want your work to matter: Welcome to our world! At Sonova we create sense by bringing sound to life. Our innovative hearing care solutions help millions of people enjoy life’s unforgettable moments.

We offer exceptional career opportunities through market-leading brands from consumer to medical, products and services that keep pushing hearing care forward, and a culture where you can quickly belong and perform at your best.

If you want the freedom to explore, opportunities to grow, and make positive change on people lives through your work, this is the place for you.

Join Sonova. Create sense.

Kitchener (ON), Canada

Embedded Software Developer C++

Sonova is a global leader in innovative hearing solutions: from personal audio devices and wireless communication systems to audiological care services, hearing aids and cochlear implants. We operate through four businesses – Hearing Instruments, Audiological Care, Consumer Hearing and Cochlear Implants – and the core brands Phonak, Unitron, AudioNova, Sennheiser (under license) and Advanced Bionics as well as recognized regional brands. At Sonova we create sense by bringing sound to life.

Sonova has more than 17,000 committed employees in over 100 countries, all of whom contribute to something greater than themselves – they transform lives. Join our mission and become part of our team! Apply now for the following position: Embedded Software Developer C++.

 

Overview: As an embedded software developer at Sonova, you will be developing embedded C++ software for modern networked hearing aid systems. You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team of engineers to realize hearing solutions with new and improved functionality.

 

What you’ll do:

  • Object-oriented embedded software development in C++ for wireless hearing devices (medical devices)
  • Design, implementation, test, and documentation of real-time embedded software
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration in product and platform teams
  • Contribute to design and architecture, and align with architects
  • Evolve agile software development
  • Contribute to functionalities for new products on existing platforms as well as to new designs for new platforms

 

What you bring to the team:

  • Excellent embedded software development know-how (OS, concurrency, communication, distributed systems)
  • 2+ years' experience in C++ development and object-oriented design
  • Knowledge in Python, C#, continuous integration or test frameworks is a benefit
  • Methodical and systematic solution approach
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, or must be able to demonstrate a successful track record in a relevant field.
  • Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills

 

What makes us a great place to work for:

  • Exciting and challenging work environment
  • Collaborative culture
  • Opportunities for continuous self-improvement
  • Opportunities for flexible hybrid model work environment
  • A company that values diversity and inclusion
  • Rich benefits plan including wellness benefit, paramedical (massage therapist, naturopath, etc.) and competitive compensation including variable component and employer match on pension contributions
  • Mentorship program and career development plans

 

 

Sonova Canada is now a certified Great Place to Work® May 2024- May 2025.

 

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Take a look at how you can Create Sense with us!

Don't meet all the criteria?  If you’re willing to go all in and learn we'd love to hear from you! 

We love to work with great people and strongly believe that a diverse team makes us better.  We guarantee every person equal treatment in regard to employment and opportunity for employment, regardless of race, color, creed/religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, age, mental or physical disability.

We thank all applicants in advance; however only individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.  All applications will be kept confidential. Sonova is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants who require reasonable accommodation to complete the application and/or interview process should notify the Director, Human Resources.

 

 

Sonova is an equal opportunity employer.

We team up. We grow talent. We collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds to win with the best team in the market place. We guarantee every person equal treatment in regard to employment and opportunity for employment, regardless of a candidate’s ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation or marital status, gender, genetic identity, age, disability or any other legally protected status.
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