Senior Engineer – Embedded Middleware Security
Description
JOB DESCRIPTION – Senior Engineer – Middleware Security
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. You will work with 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 Middleware team is responsible for developing and improving the software eco-system around VxWorks/HVP on platforms like Arm, IA etc. next generation of applications. This contribution helps drive the development of world-class System Software for architected hardware and software platforms.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop middleware to facilitate communication between multiple hardware accelerator bound processes.
- 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.
Qualifications
- BTech / MTech degree (Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering, or equivalent technical degree).
- Solid understanding of software development methodology
- Minimum 3-5 years' experience in designing complex software features.
- Knowledge and experience of any RTOS (QNX, VxWorks, FreeRTOS etc.)
- Experience in developing software stacks written preferably in C, C++. Exposure to LibC, LibC++ libraries, Java is added advantage.
- Working knowledge of security features like disk encryption, optee, trousers and tpm2_tss.
- Experience and good knowledge in using security standards like openssl, fips and secure loader etc.
- Working knowledge on securing embedded systems using Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs)
- Working Knowledge on crypto_misc, ipnet, security events and user_management
- Good exposure in operating systems security features mainly on Kernel Hardening.
- Experience handling build system, Dev ops, Jenkins, CI/CT/CD
- While not a requirement it is an added advantage to have experience in firmware development including Board Bring Up activities prototyping, debugging, verification.
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.