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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.\nWind 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 inNASA space missions such as Artemis I, the James Webb Space Telescope, and multiple Mars rovers.We’veachieved recent5G milestones includingthe world’s first successful 5G data session with Verizonandbuildingone 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 wherethelived 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 OPPORTUNITY\nWithin the Wind River Cloud team, we work with large-scale projects like 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 container and virtualization solutions.In addition, Wind River Cloud team is a leading contributor to the Open SourceStarlingXcloud native project, to manage andmaintainthe critical infrastructure for highly distributed Edge solutions, including 5G, Autonomous Vehicles, Industrial Automation and Augmented Reality.Wind River contributes and builds upon the work withinStarlingXto ensure it meets the demands of these critical applications.\nThe right candidate willpossessproven software engineering skills.You are expected to be versatileandable to thrive in a dynamicenvironment. You are comfortable managing competing priorities andcanbring order to ambiguous scenarios. Maturity, impeccable judgment, and the ability to influence and lead are essential to success in this role.\nPRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES\nDevelop software for a complete cloud infrastructure software stack.\n\nDevelop high quality designs and code based on Kubernetes, containerized applications, distributed cloud systems, and cloud infrastructure management.\n\nWork as part of a team focused on containerizationand fault tolerant/carrier grade development.\n\nWork with the most dynamic and exciting open-source software projects today - Kubernetes,OpenStack,KubeVirt, Helm, Ansible, Puppet,OSTree.\n\nDevelop anddeliver platform upgrade features with high quality design and code.\n\nStay current with the latest advancements in OpenStack and related core.technologies, incorporating them into the platform where appropriate.\n\nInvestigate andresolve issues reported during product verification\n\nParticipate in all aspects of the software development process using agile development.\n\nMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS\nBachelor/Master degreeinComputer Scienceorrelated field.\n\nDeep Understanding of Virtualization technologies such as Openstack architecture and component, including Nova, Neutro\n\n5+ years ofprofessionalsoftware developmentexperiencewith Bachelor’s\n\n3+yearsof professionalexperience in developing infrastructure softwarefor highly scalable and distributed systems, working with Kubernetes and Helm charts\n\nSolid understanding of working and architecture of Virtualization technologies such as OpenStack (including Nova, Neutron, Cinder, Keystone, etc), VMware vCenter, Red Hat OpenStack Services on OpenShift\n\n2+ years ofprogramming experience withC/C++and Python\n\n1+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns,reliabilityand scaling) of new and current systems.\n\nDESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS\nTrack recordof building and delivering mission critical, 24x7 production software systems.\n\nContribution toOpenStack communityor related other open-source projects.\n\nDeepknowledge ofCloud storagesolutions.\n\nWorking knowledge in L2/L3 networkingand OVS.\n\nC/C++ network programming.\n\nExperience with Debian packaging,OSTree.\n\nStrong senseof ownership, urgency, and drive.\n\nPassion for mentoring other developing engineers\n\nStrong analytical and debugging skills.\n\nExcellent written and oral communication skills.\n\nBENEFITS-\nWorkplace Flexibility\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: Employeeassistanceprogram, mental well-being through Unmind.\n\nLearning benefits: LinkedIn Learning subscription and seminars.\n\nPrivacy Notice - Active Candidates: https://www.aptiv.com/privacy-notice-active-candidates\nAptiv is an equal employment opportunity employer. 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