Engineering Intern
Description
Associate Engineer / Intern – P1
Location: Canada, Kanata, ON
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.
As an Engineering Intern on our team, you’ll be responsible for the development, implementation, and certification of safety-critical featured products used by our Aerospace, Industrial and Automotive customers. As a team member, you will be involved with all aspects of the development of features, certification artifacts and defects fixing. You will work closely with the product management team and system architects to understand and implement the requested features.
The development team is responsible for developing features and certification of VxWorks/HVP on platforms like ARM, IA, etc. next generation of applications. Your contribution helps drive the development of world-class System Software for architected hardware and software platforms.
- Helping to develop SW modules for VxWorks as well as HVP helping Wind River to grow in its role in new embedded and enterprise market segments.
- Take the initiative to improve features and processes.
- Contribute ideas for product improvements and iterations.
- Collaborate effectively with global software engineering teams.
- C/C++ programming skills would be an asset.
- Good understanding of embedded systems and familiarity in building and developing SW modules
- Driver and board-level system software development and integration.
- Completed Operating System courses in your university program.
- Pursuing BE/BTech or ME/MTech degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or equivalent.
- Strong in RTOS Fundamentals.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Excellent analytical and debugging skills.
- Experience in scripting language e.g., Python
- Knowledge of SW development in corporate environment will be an asset
- Knowledge of development tools will be an edge
- Virtualization knowledge is an asset
- Company-sponsored health, dental, and life insurance.
- 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.
Wind River is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a commitment to diversity. We prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status.