ViXS Systems Inc. is a leading provider of smart network multimedia processor solutions that enable a rich video entertainment experience. The goal of our technologies is to enable seamless multimedia control, conversion and connectivity between all classes and sizes of digital entertainment devices. Our products are used to enable multiple applications within consumer electronics and network infrastructure devices, such as set-top devices, digital televisions (DTVs), Blu-ray players, digital video recorders (DVRs), personal video recorders (PVRs), multimedia personal computers (PCs), network attached storage (NAS), wireless access devices, media gateways and network infrastructure systems.
Our solutions are comprised of semiconductors and related software that allow consumers to take video content from a wide variety of devices and view it in high quality on a wide variety of displays. We achieve this by capitalizing on our core competencies in high-performance digital, analog and mixed signal integrated circuit (IC) design and software design, as well as our ability to combine these competencies from concept to product launch.
Headquartered in Toronto, Canada with global operations and offices in Europe, Asia and North America, ViXS has filed more than 240 patents worldwide with over 70 patents being issued to date.
POSITION TITLE: Software Architect Embedded Systems
POSITION LOCATION: Toronto, Canada
POSITION LOCATION: Toronto, Canada
This successful candidate will lead a software team responsible for designing, development and testing of firmware for embedded video/audio processing subsystems. The ideal candidate will have in-depth experience in embedded software development using C and Assembler, and in project management. Aside from having the ability to enhance and modify real-time operation systems, this individual will design, implement and maintain various video/audio/system layer industry-standard algorithms. A minimum of 10 years experience in software development using C and assembly will be required.
Required Skill Sets:
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In-depth understanding of real-time operating systems (RTOS).
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Must be proficient in programming C and assembler.
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In-depth understanding and working knowledge of various video/audio codec and system layer algorithms.
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Strong Project Management and Communication Skills to interact with customers.
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Experience with various embedded processor architectures.
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DSP programming experience will be beneficial.
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Required to manage a team of software engineers.
Qualification:
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B.E./B.Tech/M.E./M.Tech in CS/EE
Experience:
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Over 10 years of product development
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2 + years of project management