Embedded Software Development Engineer (Jr. level)

Description

Position at Wind River

ABOUT WIND RIVER

Wind River is a global leader in delivering software for mission-critical intelligent systems. For more than four decades, the company has been an innovator and pioneer, powering billions of systems that require the highest levels of security, safety, and reliability.

Wind River helps customers across automotive, aerospace, defense, industrial, medical, and telecommunications industries solve complex technology challenges on their journey toward the new intelligent machine economy. The company’s software powers generation after generation of the safest, most secure systems in the world. Examples include playing a key role in NASA space missions such as Artemis I, the James Webb Space Telescope, and multiple Mars rovers. We’ve achieved recent 5G milestones including the world’s first successful 5G data session with Verizon and building one of the largest Open RAN networks in the world with Vodafone.

The company has received industry recognition for its technology innovation and leadership, and for its workplace culture, including global Great Place to Work certification and being named a “Top Workplace” for ten consecutive years. If you want to be part of a unique culture where the lived experience is based on our cultural attributes of growth mindset, customer-focus, and diversity, equity, inclusion & belonging, come join us and help advance the future software defined world.

YOUR ROLE

As an Embedded Software Developer on our team, you’ll join a highly skilled "Helix Virtualization Platform" development team delivering mission critical Real-Time Operating System for avionics and automotive applications. In your daily job you will:

• Develop and deliver high quality design and code.
• Develop and deliver high quality documentation used for DO-178 certification evidence.
• Ability to review DO-178 artifacts and provide guidance to conform to Certification standards
• Investigate and resolve issues reported during product verification and customer integration.
• Participate in all aspects of the software development process using Agile development.

HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE

Key skills and competencies for succeeding in this role are:

• BSc / MSc degree (Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering, or equivalent technical degree).
• Local resident of the greater Ottawa area with ability to work physically on-site 3 days/week or more.
• Legally able to work in the Country of Canada without requirement of any type of visa sponsorship/transfer.
• 1 - 2 years of relevant technical experience in software development.
• Strong analytical skills in the C programming language.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent programming skills using Python and Linux shells scripts.
• Strong analytical and debugging skills.
• Exceptional team player who works well in collaborative environments.
• Self-managed, fast learner with the desire and ability to master new technologies.
• Familiarity with iterative and agile/scrum software development processes.
• Knowledge of RTOS software development a plus.
• Certification experience is a plus.
• ARM/Intel/RISC-V SoC Experience is a plus.
• Experience with Virtualization is advantageous.

BENEFITS - Canada

• Workplace Flexibility: Hybrid Work.
• Company-sponsored health, dental, and life insurance.
• Income protection through short and long-term disability coverage.
• Matching RRSP.
• Vacation and various time off policies to encourage work-life balance.
• Well-being programs: Employee assistance program, mental well-being through Unmind.
• Learning benefits: LinkedIn Learning subscription and seminars.