JOB DESCRIPTION – Member of Technical Staff – BSP / Device Driver Development
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 solutions level.
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. We were recognized by VDC Research in July 2020 as #1 in Edge Compute OS Platforms, overtaking Microsoft as the overall commercial leader. Wind River regularly wins industry recognitions for excellence in IoT security, cloud and edge computing, as well as 8 consecutive years as a “Top Work Place”. If you’re passionate about amplifying your impact on the world, in a caring, respectful culture with a growth mindset, come join us and help lead the way into the future of the intelligent edge!
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
Wind River is seeking an experienced developer to join the Helix Virtualization Platform (HVP) & VxWorks development teams. The successful candidate will be responsible for the development, implementation, and certification of safety-critical features and functionality used by our Aerospace, Industrial and Automotive customers. As a team lead, you will lead a highly skilled development team charged with all aspects of the safety-critical software development life cycle, from requirements development to implementation to verification. You will work closely with the product management team and system architects to understand and implement customer-requested features and fixes.
The Device Driver team is responsible for developing and improving the IO, Storage, Networking and connectivity features around VxWorks/HVP on Arm , IA platforms etc. This contribution helps drive the development of world-class System Software for architected hardware and software platforms.
- The ideal candidate with good technical background who contributes to the design and development of Board Support Packages (BSP) and on Device Driver Software Development & HW/SW testing in the context of IPs and ASICs.
- Helping to develop, optimize and deliver the software needed to support HVP & VxWorks, as well as helping Wind River to grow in its role in new embedded and enterprise market segments.
- Take initiative to improve features and processes.
- Contribute ideas for product improvements and iterations.
- Collaborate effectively with global software engineering teams.
ABOUT YOU
Core Competencies & Demonstrated Success
- Experience in embedded software development
- Knowledge of development and verification standards like DO178C
- Experience as a technical hands-on team lead
- Self-motivated with a customer-focused mindset
- Able to develop product features in accordance with customer requirements.
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BTech / MTech degree (Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering, or equivalent technical degree).
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Solid understanding of software development methodology
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Minimum 6-8 years' experience in designing complex software features.
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Knowledge and experience of any RTOS (QNX, VxWorks, FreeRTOS etc.)
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Strong C programming skills and OS concepts. Good understanding of ARM/MIPS/PPC architecture
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Strong experience in any of the following Storage types - SATA/ PATA, SD/MMC/eMMC, CF, NAND/NOR, DDR2.
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Experience in network stack development for IPv4/IPv6, Pv4/IPv6 Dual Stack, 802.1Q VLAN, SCTP, Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol, ROHC, DHCP, USB
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Working experience in Microcontroller Board Support Packages like ADC, Timer, Capture mode, GTM, SPI, I2C, DMA, UART, Flash Drivers, Watchdog, DIOs
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Comprehensive experience with Emulators and Debuggers
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Experience handling build system, Dev ops, Jenkins, CI/CT/CD
