Research Student-Embedded Systems Centre for Sensors

3 weeks ago

Edmonton, Canada NAIT Full time

In order to ensure your application is received byNAIT for thorough review and consideration, please apply directly through ourCareers site at  www.nait.ca/careers

NOTE: This is a temporary position ending on or before December 31, 2024.

Central to NAIT’svision of being one of the world’s leading polytechnics is our relationshipwith business and industry, a partnership that is dedicated to helpingorganizations compete and succeed. NAIT Industry Solutions seeks to createvarious avenues that support industry collaboration to improve productivity andcompetitiveness of businesses and whole industries in Alberta and beyond. We dothis by partnering with individual companies, industry associations andgovernment. Our work is highlighted by NAIT’snew state-of-the-art Productivity and Innovation Centre (PIC), a 190,000square-foot facility that features applied research centres, advancedtechnology labs, manufacturing services, training and certification programs,and unique conference and events venues.

NAIT’s Centre for Sensors and System Integration(CSSI) is a Technology Access Centre (TAC) staffed with professionalresearchers to support Alberta businesses on Applied Research & Developmentprojects that deliver a new product, an improved service, or a more efficientprocess. Businesses across all majorAlberta industry sectors have identified digital transformation as being thecritical next step in their operational evolution. CSSI helps address their challenges throughprototyping activities in preparation for later commercialization, which inturn enhance their productivity, competitiveness, and innovation. We may be automating a manual process,trialing the use of existing technology in an innovative way, sourcing an ideafrom another industry and developing a tool to meet the application, ordesigning and building something novel. 

CSSI is lookingto expand the team’s technical expertise to meet growing industry needs in theareas of software-hardware interfacing, automated control systems, datamanagement, and customized graphical user interfacing for complex backendoperations. The ideal candidate has strong knowledge on full stack developmentand have practical experiences in software applications development and systemsintegration. This position requires expertise and skills of managing databasesfrom real-time data and query-based reporting. Solid knowledge on integratingmultiple databases into a common platform and interfacing with hardware systemsacross windows and Linux based subsystems will be required.

Key Responsibilities:

Writinggood quality embedded software. The successful candidate will be workingalongside our experienced programmers to build and test firmware solutions forour clients. They should be interested in programming firmware for low powerdevices in languages such as C and C++. Technicalmanagement and teamwork. Thisencompasses the execution of applied research and development projects as partof a larger team, to deliver the new technologies, systems, and products thatare requested. Writingtechnical documentation and organizing technical resources as needed to ensurethat our products are successful and can be supported in the long-term

Skills& Abilities:

Technical Skills in the followingcategories are necessary:

Experienceprogramming in C and C++ on “bare metal” for embedded systems. Afundamental understanding of networking principles and the OSI model Afundamental understanding of computer hardware, specifically related toembedded systems, e.g. power supplies, micro-processors, RAM, ROM, etc. Someunderstanding of common peripheral interfaces including I2C, UART, SPI, GPIO. Anunderstanding and interest in firmware design concepts and tools including HAL(Hardware Abstraction Layer), RTOS (Real Time Operating System), etc. Anunderstanding of data structures and algorithms, along with concepts such asbig-O algorithmic time and storage complexity

Working knowledge or familiarity with thefollowing will be an asset:

Anunderstanding of common IoT networking protocols and standards includingZigbee, LoRA, BLE and Wi-Fi. Experienceusing modern software development tools such as Visual Studio Code or Intellij. Experienceworking with higher-level programming languages like Python, C#, Java, orJavascript. Experiencewith C compilers and build-tools including CMake. Experienceworking in the Linux operating system. Experiencewith electronic circuits, PCB design, and associated CAD tools. Dataanalytics and programming skills (e.g., MATLAB, C++, Python).

Qualifications:

4th year or 3rd year students in Computer Engineering,Electrical Engineering programs, or related discipline. 

Remuneration : $17.48- $21.69 per hour, plus 12% in lieu of statutory holidays and vacation pay (Classification: StudentResearch Assistant)

Thisposition is covered by the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE)Collective Agreement.

Note: Students seeking positions for Summer2024 are encouraged to apply. Screening will start immediately .

Please submit a resume and cover letterto be considered for this opportunity.

AboutNAIT

AtNAIT, people matter.

We’reproud to have been named one of Alberta’s Top Employers for 13 consecutive years. Developing an engaging, supportive and rewarding workculture is something we take seriously. We know that people are our biggestasset – they are what makes NAIT a great place to work.

AtNAIT, you are part of a community that makes a difference in the lives ofstudents, staff and industry clients and partners. The NAIT culture reflectsour shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity andaccountability. We are committed to equity, diversity and inclusion and are aproud partner of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion and Pride atWork Canada. NAIT is committed toadvancing equity and cultivating inclusion throughout the hiring process. Weespecially encourage applications from Aboriginal and Indigenous people, Blackand racialized people, gender and sexually diverse (2SLGBTQIA+ and women) people,immigrants, and people with disabilities.

Whatwe offer

NAITis a flexible workplace and depending on the nature of your role, you mayrequest flexible work arrangements with respect to where and when you work,including being on-campus full-time, working off-site, or a combination of thetwo. 

Additionalrequirements

Applicantswith education credentials earned outside of Canada who have not had them previouslyassessed should have their credentials evaluated by World Education Services orthe International Qualifications AssessmentService (IQAS)

www.alberta.ca/iqas-contact.aspx.

Accommodations

NAITis an inclusive employer and strives to hire a diverse workforce. If you arecontacted by us regarding a job opportunity, please don’t hesitate to contactus if you require any accommodation during the selection process. Pleasecontact us via email at careers@nait.ca.

Wethank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interviewwill be contacted.

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