Senior Kernel Developer - RTOS
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Posted: January 30, 2026
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Quick Summary
We are seeking a Senior Kernel Developer to join our Intelligent Real-Time Operating System Lab in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The ideal candidate will have expertise in kernel development, concurrency, and resource management for AI/ML applications.
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Job Description
Huawei Canada has an immediate permanent opening for a Senior Kernel Developer.
About the team:
The Intelligent Real-Time Operating System Lab focuses on OS architecture, concurrency challenges, and optimal resource management for diverse use cases such as the compute required for AI/ML. This lab aims to innovate operating system designs for mixed-criticality environments that exceed traditional methods. The focus of this lab is to develop next-generation OS platform support to enable high performance, maximum concurrency and challenging resource management with ML/AI agents or services. Our goal is to ensure enhanced performance and reliability in increasingly complex environments that embedded devices at the edge presents.
About the job:
• Exploring the real-time OS research or development targeting embedded devices, cloud & virtualized computing and automotive domain.
• Contribute and help build the next-generation real-time OS technology to power a broad range of compute platforms.
• Solve some very challenging problems around scheduling, resource allocation, isolation and IPC in very complex systems use cases.
• Focus on developing tooling and solutions to performance challenges in the system.