Positions for
research and development of an open-source overlay virtual private network
(VPN) for edge. This is for a multi-year, NSF-sponsored project that will
expand upon the IPOP project - http://ipop-project.org
- for edge computing applications. We are seeking excellent graduate students,
preferably in the PhD program of the ECE or CISE departments. While there are
research opportunities within the scope of the project, the project has a heavy
emphasis on software development and delivering high-quality open-source code
to be used in other NSF projects. Please email your resume for consideration to
Dr. Renato Figueiredo (renato@acis.ufl.edu)
using the subject “RA Application - Edge Computing”
Requirements:
* Significant
experience with Linux, including installing software packages, and scripting
* Significant
experience with Python
* Significant
experience with software development
* Experience with
client/server programming
* Experience with
virtualization and/or container technologies
* Experience with
GitHub
Additional
desirable skills:
* Experience in
open-source and team software development
* Experience with
Docker and Kubernetes
* Experience with
SDN and OpenFlow
* Experience with
software packaging
* Experience with
C++
