Experience
Experience in UNIX based systems, such as Linux or *BSD and should have at least 3 to 7 years of experience in similar roles. Experience in kernel level programming such as drivers and module mandatory. Experience in TCP/IP stack a strong plus.
Technical Abilities
- Highly skilled in C development.
- Hands on experience with kernel programming in Linux, BSD or other RTOS.
- Must have good knowledge of IP, UDP and TCP network protocols, as well as routing protocols.
- Understanding of QoS principles, Policy based Routing, Firewalling and Virtualization.
- Experience with Unix (FreeBSD or Linux) operating systems, Python scripting.
- Experience with code versionning software (Git, SVN, etc).
- Strong understanding of locking principals.
Responsibilities
- Develop new tools and software components to enrich and improve XipOS embedded platforms, primarily addressing issues with scalability and teaching the platform to do new packet mangling tricks.
- Research and development into new WAN optimization techniques.
- Provide engineering level and high quality customer support for specialized embedded deployment both directly to the customers, or to the XipLink support team.
- Assisting in documentation and information sharing procedures within the XipLink team.
- Assist in porting and optimization of XipLink software to other operating systems.
- Assist in the porting of XipLink software to other hardware platforms.
- Contributing ideas for how to further enhance the XipLink product line and be prepared to adapt to new requirements and resulting tasks and responsibilities.
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering or Equivalent, Master's preferred.
Location:
Plateau district, Montréal, QC. Great office view overlooking the mountain! Parking or contribution towards mass transit included. XipLink is currently using a hybrid remote/in office model. Remote may be considered.
Health benefits and bonus package included, plus fruits, snacks, drinks, team outings and more.
Contact:
email: hr@xiplink.com
4200 St. Laurent Blvd, Suite 1010, Montréal, Quebec H2W 2R2