About Wind River:
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.
- Develop, maintain, and enhance Visual Studio Code extensions for embedded software workflows.
- Integrate plugins with embedded toolchains, debuggers, compilers, and hardware programming interfaces.
- Collaborate with firmware and platform teams to understand developer pain points and translate them into intuitive tooling.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines for plugin testing, packaging, and deployment.
- Ensure extensions are performant, stable, and compatible across platforms.
- Create automated test suites for plugin functionality and integration scenarios.
- Document extension features, APIs, and usage patterns for internal and external developers.
- Monitor user feedback, diagnose issues, and deliver timely fixes or improvements.
- Contribute to architectural decisions around tooling, DevOps workflows, and developer experience.
Required Qualifications
- Strong experience developing Visual Studio Code extensions (TypeScript/JavaScript).
- Solid understanding of VS Code extension APIs, debugging adapters, and language server protocols.
- Hands‑on experience with embedded development workflows (e.g., ARM, microcontrollers, RTOS, cross‑compilers).
- Familiarity with embedded debugging tools (JTAG/SWD, GDB, OpenOCD, etc.).
- Proficiency with DevOps tools and practices, including CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and artifact publishing.
- Experience with Git, version control workflows, and release management.
- Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work cross‑functionally with firmware and platform teams.
- Ability to write clean, maintainable, well‑documented code.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with C/C++ and embedded firmware development.
- Knowledge of build systems such as CMake, Bazel, or Make.
- Familiarity with containerized development environments (Docker, devcontainers).
- Experience with cloud‑based DevOps platforms (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, GitLab CI).
- Background in developer tooling, IDE integrations, or language server development.
- Understanding of hardware‑in‑the‑loop testing or embedded simulation environments.
- Experience contributing to open‑source projects, especially in the tooling or embedded ecosystem.
- Hands‑on experience using generative AI tools to accelerate software development, testing, or documentation workflows
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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.
APPLICANT PRIVACY NOTICE:
Your privacy is of the utmost importance to us. At Wind River, we strictly adhere to all applicable data privacy laws. Please review Wind River's Applicant Privacy Notice, which can be found here .
“Wind River is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law”
SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS
Successful candidates must engage in a security clearance process in regard to their citizenship in order to perform fundamental job duties, as per applicable law. In particular, candidates with certain citizenship may not be able to perform such fundamental job duties. Currently, this includes citizens of the following countries: Belarus; Burma; China; Cuba; Iran; North Korea; Syria; Venezuela; Afghanistan; Cambodia; Central African Republic; Cyprus; Democratic Republic of Congo; Ethiopia; Eritrea; Haiti; Iraq; Lebanon; Libya; Russia; Somalia; South Sudan; Sudan; Zimbabwe. The security clearance process may take a significant amount of time to complete, and any offer of employment will be contingent on the candidate's legal ability to perform the fundamental job duties. Wind River is committed to meeting its obligations to candidates under applicable human rights law and privacy law in this regard.
Privacy Notice - Active Candidates: https://www.aptiv.com/privacy-notice-active-candidates
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