COMPANY OVERVIEW

At Motorola Solutions, we’re guided by a shared purpose – helping people be their best in the moments that matter – and we live up to our purpose every day by solving for safer. Because people can only be their best when they not only feel safe, but are safe. We’re solving for safer by building the best possible technologies across every part of our safety and security ecosystem. That’s mission-critical communications devices and networks, AI-powered video security & access control and the ability to unite voice, video and data in a single command center view. We’re solving for safer by connecting public safety agencies and enterprises, enabling the collaboration that’s critical to connect those in need with those who can help. The work we do here matters.

JOB DESCRIPTION

At Motorola Solutions we are helping solve some of the biggest challenges around safety and physical security by developing advanced artificial intelligence (AI) technologies and products that are used to help keep people, businesses, and cities around the world safer. Avigilon, a Motorola Solutions company, designs, develops, and manufactures advanced AI, video analytics, network video management software and hardware, surveillance cameras, and access control solutions that help change the way people interact with their security systems.
Our co-ops don’t wash cars or do coffee runs. They also don’t work on side projects. Our co-ops are treated like full team members and are given the opportunity to learn what being a computer engineer is like in the real world. You’ll have the opportunity to learn new technologies and best practices in product development including some coding, testing and automation.
You’ll also have a lot of fun and make a lot of friends. For the duration of your work term, you will be a member of a multi-disciplinary engineering team responsible for the design and implementation of the next generation of Motorola’s market-leading high-performance video solutions products.
The systems engineering team at Motorola is responsible for recommending, selecting, configuring, and qualifying platforms that are used to deploy our world-class Avigilon Control Center software product. As part of the team, you will be responsible for analysing our products at a system level, looking for optimizations in cost, quality, features, and performance and then delivering the final result into manufacturing. We are looking for someone that likes to take apart computers!

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Excellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to produce clear, concise documentation
• Self-motivated, with the ability to learn quickly and independently
• Ability to work as part of a cross-functional team
• Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Some understanding of C#, C++, Python, Windows, IP Networking would be an asset

PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO CANDIDATES WITH THE FOLLOWING SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Knowledge of video file formats and concepts
• General computer knowledge of items like: RAID, BIOS, PCIe, etc.
• Prior experience installing and configuring computer and network equipment
• Knowledge of client/server architectures
  

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BASIC REQUIREMENTS

• Enrollment in an accredited university undergraduate program

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

None

• Continually improve the quality of our software and hardware products through the creation, execution, and maintenance of comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts
• Ensure that we produce the highest quality, easiest to use products in the surveillance industry
• Interact regularly with support, development, and product management teams to solve challenging problems
• Participate in an Agile Development environment and contribute to a continual improvement process
• Report defects using JIRA
• Measure and report on the performance of various components of our system. Items like graphics, network, memory, IO, disk, etc.
• Identify and make recommendations to remove performance bottlenecks
• Assist in making performance vs cost trade-offs.
• Verify resolution of defects and support issues
• Setup and maintain complex test environments