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Researcher - Real-Time Embedded OS

  • Ottawa, Ontario
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Job description

Our team has an immediate permanent opening for a Real-Time Embedded OS Researcher.

Responsibilities:

  • Collect, analyze, and distill the latest research on OS concepts such as scheduling, synchronization, distributed service/state mgmt., IPC, and isolation techniques.
  • Lead and collaborate on research and implementation of advanced OS technologies, including but not limited to: IPC/Communication optimization, QoS control and partitioning/isolation, resource allocation and control. As well as, distributed error recovery/failover and safety.
  • Explore optimization opportunities for communication, boot and recovery execution speed based on the latest research progress.

Job requirements

What you’ll bring to the team:

  • PhD degree in Computer Science, Operating Systems, Applied Mathematics, or related technical fields.
  • Knowledge in Operating Systems architecture and design, CPU architecture and Computer Systems theory.
  • Experience in theoretical and empirical research Opearting Systems.
  • Proficient in programming languages for system software such as, C/C++, Assembly and Rust.
  • Ability to apply, evaluate, and modify subsystems of existing Operating systems such as, Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, FreeRTOS etc.
  • Interpersonal skills, cross-group, and cross-culture collaboration.
  • 2+ years of work/internship experience in a university, industry, or government lab(s), in a role with primary emphasis on computer Operating Systems research is an asset.
  • Publications at top Operating Systems conferences such as SOSP, SIGOPS, IEEE or Linux Kernel summits are assets.

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