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Embedded Engineer · Ottawa

$113,825

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$89.5k 25th
$113.8k Median
$193.8k 75th
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$407.8k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $82.5k – $900k · outliers off-axis
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Lumentum

AI Support Engineer – Embedded Systems

Lumentum · Canada - Ottawa (Bill Leathem)

$130,000 – $900,000 Ciena

Embedded software engineer

Ciena · Ottawa

$307,840 – $416,000 Lumentum

Embedded Software Engineer

Lumentum · Canada - Ottawa (Bill Leathem)

$110,625 – $149,675
AC

Staff Software Engineer - Embedded

Alarm.com · Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

CA$185,000 – CA$195,000 Lumentum

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Lumentum · Canada - Ottawa (Bill Leathem)

$80,000 – $115,000 Ciena

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Ciena · Ottawa

CA$95,800 – CA$153,000 Ciena

Embedded Software Engineer - New Grad

Ciena · Ottawa

$68,800 – $109,800 Lumentum

Senior Embedded Build & Release Engineer

Lumentum · Canada - Ottawa (Bill Leathem)

CA$84,650 – CA$114,550

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
Lumentum $113,825 4
Ciena $89,574 3
AC Alarm.com $137,761 1

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