Associate Cloud Engineer

About Wind River

Your Role

How You Will Contribute

• Design, develop, and maintain software modules using C, C++, and Python.
• Participate in the development and testing of cloud platform components for edge and distributed computing environments.
• Support the integration, validation, and automation of cloud infrastructure solutions.
• Contribute to software quality through test automation, debugging, and root cause analysis.
• Collaborate with global engineering teams in an agile development environment.
• Participate in code reviews and continuously improve development practices.
• Document technical solutions, designs, and implementation details.
• Contribute to open-source projects, including technologies associated with StarlingX and cloud-native infrastructure.
• Learn and apply best practices related to scalability, reliability, and cloud software development.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Strong programming skills in C and C++.
• Experience with Python scripting.
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming concepts.
• Knowledge of software development methodologies and debugging techniques.
• Understanding of Linux-based development environments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Passion for learning new technologies and solving technical challenges.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience or knowledge in Kubernetes is considered an asset.
• Experience or knowledge in Docker is considered an asset.
• Experience or knowledge in OpenStack is considered an asset.
• Experience or knowledge in StarlingX is considered an asset.
• Experience or knowledge in cloud-native technologies is considered an asset.
• Experience or knowledge in distributed systems is considered an asset.
• Experience or knowledge in test automation frameworks is considered an asset.
• Experience or knowledge in CI/CD methodologies is considered an asset.
• Experience or knowledge in edge computing platforms is considered an asset.
• Experience or knowledge in telecommunications or 5G technologies is considered an asset.
• Experience or knowledge in open-source software development is considered an asset.

What Sets You Apart

• Curiosity about cloud infrastructure and distributed systems.
• Strong learning agility and willingness to explore new technologies.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
• Interest in automation and modern cloud platforms.
• Proven ability to work effectively within cross-functional engineering teams.
• Passion for building scalable, reliable, and high-quality software.

Growth Opportunities

• Work alongside experienced cloud and platform engineers.
• Gain hands-on experience with Kubernetes, OpenStack, container technologies, and large-scale distributed systems.
• Contribute to industry-leading edge computing and 5G cloud solutions.
• Grow into increasingly complex technical responsibilities and ownership areas.
• Develop expertise in open-source cloud infrastructure technologies.

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 including Employee Assistance Program and mental wellness resources.
• Learning and development opportunities, including LinkedIn Learning and technical training programs.

Compensation

• Compensation will be determined through interviews and a review of the candidate's education, experience, knowledge, skills, location, and internal equity considerations.
• Annual incentive plan eligibility may apply based on company policy and position level.