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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’veachieved recent 5G milestones including the world’s first successful 5G data session with Verizonand buildingone of the largest Open RAN networks in the world with Vodafone.\nThe 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 thelived 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.\nAbout the Team\nWithin the Wind River Cloud team, we work with large-scale projects including Kubernetes, Docker, OpenStackand fast-paced Open-Source technologies that are in high demand from our customers. Wind River Cloud has adopted these technologies into the core of our product, which is driving us to find experienced and high-performing individuals that can learn and contribute to these full software stack solutions to fulfill the strict requirements of edge computing use cases from security to high availability. The team delivers in the areas of configuration management, faultmanagementand host management. In addition,WindRiver Cloud team is a leading contributor to the Open Source StarlingXcloud native project, to manage andmaintainthe critical infrastructure for highly distributed Edge solutions, primarily 5G.\nThe right candidate willpossessproven software engineering skills. You are expected to be versatile and able to thrive in a dynamic environment developing applications and tooling to be fault tolerant,availableand scalable for real time Kubernetes applications. You are comfortable managing competing priorities and can bring order to ambiguous scenarios. Maturity, impeccable judgment, and the ability to influence and lead are essential to success in this role.\nResponsibilities:\nDesign and develophighly available, distributed storage solutions for edge cloud environments\n\nWork as part of a team focused on containerization, virtualization, VMmanagementand fault tolerance/carrier grade development.\n\nContribute to integration and enhancement of container-native storage (e.g., Ceph, Rook, Kubernetes CSI drivers) withinStarlingX(https://www.starlingx.io/).\n\nDevelop andoptimizepersistent storage for Kubernetes workloads with a focus on performance, resiliency, and scalability.\n\nImplement andmaintaindata replication, synchronization, and recovery mechanisms across geographically distributed edge nodes.\n\nDiagnose and resolve issues related to IO performance, storage latency, and capacity management in distributed systems.\n\nContribute to storage resiliency and fault-tolerance strategies, including node failure handling\n\nEnhance observability for storage systems through metrics, alerting, and logging for storage health and performance.\n\nCollaborate with upstream communities (Ceph, Kubernetes, OpenStack) to upstream fixes and improvements in storage subsystems.\n\nLeverage AI-assisted development tools (e.g., code generation, analysis, and debugging assistants) to improve code quality and development velocity.\n\nExplore and apply AI-driven approaches to system observability, anomaly detection, and troubleshooting, particularly within storage and distributed systems.\n\nContribute to improving engineering workflows by integrating AI tooling into CI/CD, testing, and operational processes.\n\nQualifications/Skills:\nBachelor’s / master’s degree in computer science or related field\n\n5+ years of professional software development experience includingbuilding infrastructure software for distributed systems\n\nProgramming experience with Python\n\nExperience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and current systems.\n\nExperience with distributed storage systems such as Ceph, or similar.\n\nFamiliarity with Kubernetes storage architecture, including Persistent Volumes (PV), Persistent Volume Claims (PVC), and CSI drivers.\n\nUnderstanding ofblock, file, and object storage paradigms and their trade-offs.\n\nKnowledge of data durability,replicationand consistency models in distributed systems.\n\nExperience debugging storage and IO performance issues in Linux environments.\n\nFamiliarity with container-native storage orchestration frameworks such as Rook.\n\nUnderstanding of backup/restore, disaster recovery, and data protection strategies.\n\nExposure to edge constraints (limited bandwidth, intermittent connectivity, remote management) and their impact on storage design.\n\nTeamplayer who works well in collaborative environments\n\nSelf-managed, fast learner with the desire and ability to masternew technologies\n\nFamiliarity with iterative and agile/scrum software development processes\n\nExposure to Helm,Ansible and Puppet\n\nExposure to Go, C/C++, Kubernetes operators would be an asset\n\nContribution to the open-source community would be an asset\n\nThis role is compensationrangeis between $110,000 to $120,000 CAD annual plus annual incentive plan bonus. Compensation is determined through interviews and a review of the education, experience, knowledge, skills, location, and abilities of the applicant, and equity with other team members. Employees in this role are also eligible for the following benefits in accordance with the terms of the Company's plans: health, dental, vision insurance, life insurance, vacation time, eligibility to enroll in RRSP, and paid holidays.\nBENEFITS -Canada\nWorkplace Flexibility: Hybrid Work.\n\nCompany-sponsored health, dental, and life insurance.\n\nIncome protection through short and long-term disability coverage.\n\nMatching RRSP.\n\nVacation and various time off policies to encourage work-life balance.\n\nWell-being programs: Employee assistance program, mental well-being through Unmind.\n\nLearning benefits: LinkedIn Learning subscription and seminars.\n\nAPPLICANT PRIVACY NOTICE:\nYour privacy is of the utmost importance to us. At Wind River, we strictly adhere to all applicable data privacy laws. Please review Wind River's Applicant Privacy Notice, which can be found here.\n#LI-MG1\n“Wind River is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law”\nSECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS\nSuccessful candidates must engage in a security clearance process in regard to their citizenship in order to perform fundamental job duties, as per applicable law. In particular, candidates with certain citizenship may not be able to perform such fundamental job duties. Currently, this includes citizens of the following countries: Belarus; Burma; China; Cuba; Iran; North Korea; Syria; Venezuela; Afghanistan; Cambodia; Central African Republic; Cyprus; Democratic Republic of Congo; Ethiopia; Eritrea; Haiti; Iraq; Lebanon; Libya; Russia; Somalia; South Sudan; Sudan; Zimbabwe. The security clearance process may take a significant amount of time to complete, and any offer of employment will be contingent on the candidate's legal ability to perform the fundamental job duties. Wind River is committed to meeting its obligations to candidates under applicable human rights law and privacy law in this regard.\n Privacy Notice - Active Candidates: https://www.aptiv.com/privacy-notice-active-candidates\nAptiv is an equal employment opportunity employer. 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