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Location: Montreal, Canada

Remote: Preferable

Willing to relocate: To Ontario, or possibly US East Coast

Technologies: C/C++, Python, Linux kernel (yocto, kernel space dev), board bring-up, FPGAs (Xilinx), video, fault tolerance

Github: https://github.com/jmacneal

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakemacneal/

Email: jake [dot] macneal [at] gmail.com

Résumé/CV: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XBxf012ceSOb74_x7tzHvbxiNXo...

Embedded Software engineer with over 6 years of experience building software systems in the aerospace sector. Contributed to multiple spacecraft, including NASA Orion and Gateway (Artemis Program), Chorus Constellation (2026 launch), and EarthDaily Constellation (in- orbit). Built open-source flight software frameworks, application software, Linux kernel drivers, bootloaders, and test infrastructure. Comfortable designing and implementing safety-critical embedded software systems with fault tolerance in mind.

Interested in: Embedded/Firmware roles in aerospace, medical, robotics, semiconductors, and other fields. Especially interested in roles involving edge AI inference.

I have an undergrad computer engineering degree from McGill University, and a CS Master's from UT Austin.

I am a US citizen.

Regards,

Jacob Macneal



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