Aptiv PLC

Software Architect - Next Generation RTOS

Aptiv PLC$155K — $175K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BSc/MSc in Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering, or related field.
  • 15+ years of embedded software development experience.
  • 7+ years in a technical leadership or mentoring role.
  • Excellent proficiency in C/C++ and assembly language.
  • Strong analytical and debugging skills.
  • Deep understanding of OS concepts like process and memory management.
  • Experience with RTOS development and low-level device drivers.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and development of operating system components aligned with RTOS values.
  • Mentor and coach team members to foster innovation.
  • Deliver high-quality code and design using agile methodology.
  • Conduct in-depth analysis and troubleshooting of system issues.
  • Collaborate with product management on defining product scopes.
  • Establish best practices for coding and testing processes.
  • Participate fully in the software development lifecycle.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work flexibility.
  • Health, dental, and life insurance coverage.
  • Short and long-term disability income protection.
  • RRSP matching contribution.
  • Generous vacation policies and time off.
  • Employee well-being programs, including mental health resources.
  • Learning opportunities through LinkedIn Learning and seminars.
Full Job Description
Within the Operating Systems team, we innovate technologies that will modernize the embedded VxWorks operating system and our Hypervisor solution to enable our Edge Device customers. We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Operating Systems Developer Lead to lead and guide our local team in designing, developing and optimizing our VxWorks operating system components. In this role, you will lead technical projects, mentor junior developers, and drive innovation in our OS development initiatives. Your expertise will play a critical role in developing the next generation VxWorks operating system.

Who You Will Work With:

The successful candidate will join a global and highly skilled RTOS development team to lead and develop our next generation VxWorks Operating System. This candidate shall collaborate with remote technical leads to lead and drive innovative ideas and design and develop new capabilities, while ensuring the core values of VxWorks being a secure, safe, high performing and reliability operating system. This candidate will also engage in leading specific technical areas.

Responsibilities:
  • Ability to lead the design and development of operating system components, ensuring alignment with embedded RTOS core values.
  • Mentor and coach technical members, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
  • Develop and deliver high quality design, code, and tests following agile methodology.
  • Perform in-depth analysis and troubleshooting of issues, driving resolution, and improvement.
  • Collaborates with product management team to define and scope out product capabilities
  • Develop and enforce best practices for coding, documentation, and testing within the team.
  • Participate in all aspects of the software development process using Agile development.


Qualifications/Skills:
  • BSc / MSc degree (Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering, or equivalent technical degree).
  • 15+ years of relevant technical experience in embedded software operation system development.
  • Proven 7+ years' experience in a technical leadership or mentoring role in a team.
  • Excellent in C/C++ and assembly language development
  • Exceptional analytical and debugging skills.
  • Deep understanding of operating system concepts, such as user process management, memory management, and file systems.
  • Strong hands-on experience with RTOS development such as core OS kernel capabilities.
  • Experience with low level device driver, BSP board bring up, or architecture level development
  • Excellent written, oral, and presentation communication skills.
  • Experience with virtualization technologies is a plus.
  • Strong leadership and team collaboration skills are important.
  • Familiarity with iterative and agile/scrum software development processes.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
  • Knowledge of ASPICE, DO178 or automotive standards.


This role is compensation range is between $155,000 to $175,000 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.

BENEFITS - Canada
  • Workplace Flexibility: Hybrid Work.
  • 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.

About Aptiv PLC

Aptiv PLC is a global technology company that designs and manufactures vehicle components and provides electrical and electronic and active safety technology solutions to the global automotive and commercial vehicle markets. The company's products include advanced safety systems, electrical and electronic distribution systems, and software and controls. Aptiv's largest customers are automotive manufacturers, and the company has a significant presence in Europe, Asia, and North America. The company was formerly known as Delphi Automotive PLC and changed its name to Aptiv PLC in December 2017.
Learn more about Aptiv PLC
Size
155,000 employees
Market Cap
$24.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.8 billion
5 Year Trend
+4.9%
Revenue
$13 billion
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