Senior Member of Technical Staff - Sys
About The Position
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. YOUR ROLE As a Senior Member of Technical Staff – Engineering Sys Cert Office, you will work with a skilled team to plan and drive execution of projects and feature development, following well-defined Agile processes. You will work cross-functionally with Architects, Technologists, Product Managers, remote development teams, and customer-facing teams to deliver capabilities across Wind River’s VxWorks and Helix Virtualization Platform products. This role focuses on delivering high-quality, safety-critical software capabilities with excellent user experience.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field
- Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in business or safety process definition
- Product or process development experience in automotive, aerospace, Industrial or medical industries
- Expertise in at least two of the following: ASPICE, CMMI, Functional Safety, ISO 26262, IEC 61508 or DO-178C
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent presentation skills
- Experience with lifecycle management tools such as Polarion, Jama or DOORS
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Excellent time management and multitasking abilities
- Experience with safety, process or quality audits
- Experience working with certification organizations
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge and experience with software development tools such as Git, GitLab, Jenkins, JIRA
- Software engineering experience with the full development lifecycle and processes, Agile and scrum project management tools (e.g. Jira); Scrum certifications (CSM, PSM, CSPO) are a plus
- Familiarity with Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS) and RTOS development tools
Responsibilities
- Design and maintain processes for the development of certified and safety-critical software
- Ensure compliance with automotive, industrial, and aerospace standards (e.g., ISO 26262, ASPICE, IEC 61508, DO-178C)
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements
- Provide support to teams during project execution
- Train and mentor project teams in safety-critical lifecycle activities
- Support the evaluation and selection of appropriate tools, processes, and technologies
- Act as Subject Matter Expert (SME) on the assigned process areas
- Participate in the process definition reviews
- Support SQA team in the process quality assurance activities
- Work with global teams as needed to achieve project objectives
- ASPICE and Functional Safety Process compliance
- Coach and mentor junior team members
Benefits
- Company-sponsored health, dental, and life insurance
- Income protection through short and long-term disability coverage
- Matching RRSP
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
