Engineering Development: Software Developer, Systems

LOCATION:

Waterloo, Ontario Canada

WHO ARE WE?

Kaleidescape: The Ultimate Entertainment Experience, without Compromise.

At Kaleidescape, we're still small, but well established – the best of both worlds. The Kaleidescape System, called the Best of the Best by The Robb Report™, delivers a completely new movie-viewing and music-listening experience. Kaleidescape provides the entertainment cornerstone for our clients' houses, yachts and private planes.

The Kaleidescape System's Servers, Movie Players and Music Players work seamlessly with our award-winning user interface through IR remote, personal computer, in-wall touch pad, or a sophisticated yet elegantly simple screen. We design and build all components from the operating system to the circuit boards, interfacing with a wide range of advanced control systems for audio and video playback. Learn more at http://www.kaleidescape.com/.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

Kaleidescape is seeking fast-learning, details-oriented engineers to work on all aspects of the system, including device drivers, microkernel, RAID, file system, user interface, encryption, and networking. Sample projects include writing embedded multimedia software for players, distributed programming for clustered servers, implementing standards-based network services, supporting new hardware platforms, etc.

Candidates should have a related University degree or equivalent, excellent written and oral communication skills, multi-threaded programming experience, and a strong desire to create high quality products. Experience with some of the following is an asset:

  • C++, Linux, GNU toolchain
  • Embedded real-time microkernel operating systems
  • Highly concurrent thread-based architecture
  • Distributed systems, clustering, TCP/IP

 

APPLICATION INFORMATION:

No Recruiters Please!

If you would like to be considered for this position, please send an electronic copy of your resume along with an introductory letter to careers-sw@kaleidescape.com

We appreciate your interest in Kaleidescape and thank you for sharing your resume. We regret that we are not able to respond personally to all submissions. We will contact you if we decide to explore your qualifications in more detail.

 

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