Careers at SR Research
SR Research is a vibrant and exciting work environment, and we are always looking to recruit people with world-class talent that are interested in advancing the science of eye-tracking. We are particularly interested in hearing from individuals with strong backgrounds in eye-tracking research and eye-tracking applications – from within academia or industry. Our R&D division is continuously recruiting in the areas of software and hardware development, and we are often looking to expand our team of Research Support Specialists. We also welcome inquiries from individuals who are familiar with eye-tracking and have more general management / marketing experience.
If you are interested in working at SR Research, please feel free to send your CV to us at: [email protected]
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Job Profiles
Senior Software Developer
Job Reference Number: Position #684
Currently we have positions open to expand our software development team. We are looking for senior software developers who are passionate about building scalable, reliable software for medical and psychological research. You will be working on complex, interesting and innovative cutting edge technology projects while collaborating with different departments across SR Research and third party developers and vendors. On the technical leadership front, you will be involved in the team’s planning.
The work environment at SR Research is driven by our values. We are a cooperative team that values individual authenticity and encourages creative solutions to problems. At the end of the day, we care most about helping our users, growing as developers, and having fun in a collaborative environment.
Compensation will be commensurate with experience. Successful candidates can choose to work from our Vaughan or Kanata (Ottawa) office.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Design and develop components, plug-ins, third party integrations, applications, and device driver software in collaboration with support, software, and hardware teams and collaborate with third party developers and vendors
- Test software and hardware during development and fix all issues prior to product release
- Follow group development processes and procedures to ensure code and documentation adheres to organizational guidelines
- Work cooperatively with quality assurance team to implement production test programs and procedures
- Help customer support team in resolving field-found problems
- Provide regular technical advice and direction to technical teams and management
- Facilitate leadership and development of technical teams
- Meet goals with minimal direction and supervision; follow set processes/protocols
- Work on assignments of medium to complex level
- Direct impact on design of project plans and cost-effective execution of tasks within large technical projects
- Being an important player on large technical projects and programs
Skills and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or similar field
- We are seeking candidates with 5+ years experience in C/C++
- Programming experience with C#, Java, Python, and Matlab are desirable
- Complex application, library or driver development for Windows, macOS or Linux
- Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills, comfortable and confident explaining problems to both hardware and software teams
- Ability to use experience and analysis to help design and implement solutions
- Ability to solve complex technical problems
- Bonus skills: (any of the following)
- TCP/IP socket programming
- C/C++ real-time systems development, multi-threading, embedded development
- Exposure to embedded Linux/QNX/other real-time operating system development
- Distributed applications
- Exposure to COM ALT
- C# windows application development
- Exposure to QT development
- Exposure to graphics environments such as OpenGL/DirectX/SDL/Unity
- Android or iOS app development
Intermediate Software Developer
Job Reference Number: Position # 685
Currently we have positions open to expand our software development team. We are looking for intermediate software engineers who are passionate about building scalable, reliable software for medical and psychological research. You will be working on interesting innovative projects while collaborating with different departments across SR Research and third party developers and vendors.
The work environment at SR Research is driven by our values. We are a cooperative team that values individual authenticity and encourages creative solutions to problems. At the end of the day, we care most about helping our users, growing as developers, and having fun in a collaborative environment.
Compensation will be commensurate with experience. Successful candidates can choose to work from our Vaughan or Kanata (Ottawa) office.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Design and develop components, plug-ins, third party integrations and applications, in collaboration with support, software, and hardware teams and collaborate with third party developers and vendors
- Test software and hardware during development and fix all issues prior to product release
- Follow group development processes and procedures to ensure code and documentation adheres to organizational guidelines
- Work cooperatively with quality assurance team to implement production test programs and procedures
- Help customer support team in resolving field-found problems
- Meet goals with direction and supervision; follow set processes/protocols
Skills and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or similar field
- We are seeking candidates with 3+ years experience in C/C++
- Programming experience with C#, Java, Python, and Matlab are desirable
- Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills, comfortable and confident explaining problems to both hardware and software teams
- Ability to use experience and analysis to help design and implement solutions
- Bonus skills: (any of the following)
- Exposure to desktop applications in windows, macOS or Linux.
- TCP/IP socket programming
- C/C++ real-time systems development, multi-threading, embedded development
- Exposure to embedded Linux/QNX/other real-time operating system development
- Distributed applications
- Exposure to COM ALT
- C# windows application development
- Android or iOS app development
Research Support Specialist
Job Reference Number: Position #686
SR Research is renowned for its outstanding support service, which has bases in North America and Europe. We are always on the lookout for new team members. Working in the support team involves the following main responsibilities, but the job is incredibly varied and no two days are the same:
- Conduct installation and training of EyeLink systems at customer sites.
- Work with our existing support team to provide email and phone support for users of the EyeLink eye-tracking system and software, such as SR Research Experiment Builder and Data Viewer.
- Work with customers to implement experiments using SR Research Experiment Builder and other programming interfaces.
- Perform software and hardware testing.
Ideal support staff would have the following background:
- A Master’s or Ph. D. degree in Cognitive Psychology, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, or related disciplines.
- Research experience in eye-tracking, Cognitive Psychology or Psychophysics, and skill in experimental design.
- Strong technical skills.
- Experience using EyeLink eye-tracking systems.
- Excellent communication skills.
- The position will include travel for installation and training of EyeLink systems at customer sites and for exhibitions at academic conferences.
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