At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team to develop automated tests for safety-critical systems.
- Company: Join Wind River, a leader in Mission Critical AI Systems.
- Benefits: Enjoy hybrid work, health benefits, and learning opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a top workplace with a supportive culture.
- Why this job: Make an impact in cutting-edge tech across various industries.
- Qualifications: 6+ years in software development with strong Python and Linux skills.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
In a world increasingly driven by software innovation, Wind River is pioneering the technologies to accelerate the digital transformations of our customers with a new generation of Mission Critical AI Systems, with the most exacting standards for safety, security, performance, and reliability. Success will be determined by our ability to innovate with velocity and deliver at the level of the solution. Wind River’s impact spans critical infrastructure domains such as telecommunications, including 5G; industrial (automation, sustainable energy, robotics, mining), connected healthcare and medical devices, automotive (connected and self-driving vehicles), and aerospace & defense.
Wind River Systems is seeking a high-performing, highly skilled team software engineer for a team developing automated tests to validate safety-critical embedded real-time operating systems and embedded virtualization solutions. The purpose of this role is to lead this team to organize its work, help the team follow the development process, including agile methodologies, deliver on its commitments with technical contributions and interface with engineering management and technical authority on timeline and deliverables.
Responsibilities
- Learn about and research new product features
- Develop end-to-end automated tests to exercise those new features
- Maintain the existing automated test suite and triage issues
- Add automation coverage for new hardware and peripherals as needed
- Mentor junior members of the team
- Develop new test plans and test strategies
- Perform manual tests as necessary
- Provide technical guidance and expertise to the team
- Contribute to the team’s deliverables
About You
- BSc or higher degree (Computer Science, Computer/Electrical/Software Engineering, or other STEM field) or equivalent work experience
- 6+ years of software development experience
- Solid understanding of software development methodology, including Agile
- Solid understanding of test methodology
- Solid understanding of Python
- Familiarity with test automation frameworks such as pytest
- Strong knowledge of Linux
- Highly competent in C and shell scripting
- Strong software architecture skills
- Containerization experience
- Knowledge of security practices and principles is a plus
- Only Canadian Citizenship Required
Core Competencies and Demonstrated Success
- Ability to work well in a team
- Strong technical leadership skills
- Good time-management skills
- Great interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong documentation and writing skills
- Familiarity with software configuration management tools, preferably git and Bitbucket
- Familiarity with defect tracking tools, preferably Jira
It will be great if you also have:
- Familiarity with Continuous Integration tools (e.g. Jenkins, Travis CI, etc.)
- Knowledge of DO-178B/C certification standard and certification experience
Benefits
- Workplace Flexibility: Hybrid Work - 3 days in the office per week
- 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
Senior Engineer employer: Aptiv
At Wind River, we pride ourselves on being a top workplace that fosters a caring and respectful culture, where innovation thrives and employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact. As an Engineering Manager for the Helix Virtualization Platform, you will lead a talented team in a dynamic environment that prioritizes professional growth and collaboration across diverse domains such as aerospace, automotive, and healthcare. Join us in shaping the future of intelligent edge technology while enjoying competitive benefits and opportunities for continuous learning in a recognized leader in the industry.
