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Northeastern University · 3 months ago

Khoury College of Computer Sciences SPHERE Research Engineer

Boston, MA (Main Campus)

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$67K/yr - $94K/yr

Northeastern University is committed to diversity and inclusion and is seeking a research engineer for the SPHERE project, a cutting-edge cyberinfrastructure focused on IoT device experimentation. The role involves building the largest remotely-accessible IoT testbed in the world, facilitating interaction with a variety of IoT devices and supporting cybersecurity and privacy research.

Education

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Help build innovative cyberinfrastructure for SPHERE project

Create the largest remotely-accessible IoT testbed in the world

Host IoT devices and provide programming interfaces for interaction

Capture network traffic produced by IoT devices and store their data securely

Integrate with the SPHERE research infrastructure and streamline automated experiments

Qualification

Programming language proficiencyLinux experienceSoftware development toolsSystem/network administrationIoT experienceCybersecurity knowledgeSelf-starterTeam collaboration

Required

BS/BEng in Computer Science or a closely related area. This requirement can be waived in case of relevant software development work experience

Fluency in at least one programming language

Experience with Linux and software development tools (e.g., git)

A self-starter, resourceful, and able to work both independently and with a team

Preferred

experience or interest in system/network administration, IoT, and/or cybersecurity

Benefits

Medical

Vision

Dental

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Wellness & life

Retirement-

Commuting & transportation

Company

Northeastern University

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Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university with a distinctive, experience-driven approach to education and discovery.

Founded in 1898

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.northeastern.edu/cri/

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