Software Developer - Real-time Operating System

Huawei Technologies Canada Co., Ltd.; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Huawei Canada is seeking a qualified Software Developer for its Intelligent Real-Time Operating System Lab, focusing on innovating OS designs optimized for complex environments. The role involves contributing to next-generation OS technology for embedded and virtualized systems across diverse domains with a strong emphasis on problem-solving and effective communication.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in real-time operating system design and development.
• Expertise in system software development primarily using C/C++.
• Knowledge of CPU architecture critical for system software.

Responsibilities

• Explore Real-Time OS research and development for embedded devices.
• Contribute to building next-generation Real-Time OS technology.
• Solve challenges around scheduling, resource allocation, and IPC.

Skills

Real-time operating system design

System software development

C/C++

CPU architecture knowledge

Research and design

Communication skills

Job description

Huawei Canada has an immediate permanent opening for a Software Developer.

About the team:

The Intelligent Real-Time Operating System Lab focuses on OS architecture, concurrency challenges, and optimal resource management for diverse use cases. This lab aims to innovate operating system designs for mixed-criticality environments that exceed traditional methods. The focus of this lab is to develop a next-generation operating system platform suitable for deployment across various domains, including cars, smartphones, and ICT/IoT devices, ensuring enhanced performance and reliability in increasingly complex environments.

About the job:

• Exploring the Real-Time OS research or development targeting embedded devices, cloud & virtualized computing and automotive domain.

• Contribute and help build the next-generation Real-Time OS technology to power a broad range of compute platforms.

• Solve some very challenging problems around scheduling, resource allocation, isolation and IPC in very complex systems use cases.

• Focus on developing tooling and solutions to performance challenges in the system.

About the ideal candidate:

• 5+ years of experience and expertise in the field of real-time operating system design, development and integration.

• Experience in system software development (mainly C/C++).

• CPU architecture knowledge for system software development.

• Strong ability to research complex topics, distill knowledge into concrete designs and apply to new or existing projects.

• Strong communication ability to document and present technical information and solutions effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.