BlackBerry QNX - Principal Systems Software Developer Advanced Technology Development

  • Ottawa
  • Qnx Software Systems
Worker Sub-Type:Regular Job Description: Location: OttawaBlackBerry® QNX® is a trusted supplier of safe and secure operating systems, hypervisors, frameworks and development tools, and provides expert support and services for building the world’s most critical embedded systems. The company’s technology is trusted in more than 235 million + vehicles and is deployed in embedded systems around the world, across a range of industries including automotive, medical devices, industrial controls, transportation, heavy machinery and robotics. BlackBerry QNX software and development tools are standards-based and enable companies to adopt a scalable software platform strategy across product lines and business units. The BlackBerry QNX software portfolio, including our safety pre-certified product versions, is purpose built for embedded systems and scales to support everything from single-purpose devices to highly complex, mixed-criticality platforms. BlackBerry QNX, a world leader in safe, secure foundational software components for the automotive industry and mission critical application domains is seeking talented embedded developers for our Advanced Technology Development team. The Advanced Technology Development team is focused on future technology and product opportunities, as they relate to our markets and the growth of our product portfolio. As a successful candidate, you will be a key contributor into a dynamic and fast paced work environment. The team is responsible for not only understanding and planning for future technology trends, but also the initial development of the product concept (following all product development processes).BlackBerry QNX, a world leader in safe, secure foundational software components for the automotive industry and mission critical application domains is seeking a Principal Software Developer / Engineer for our Advanced Technology Development team. The Advanced Technology Development team is focused on future technology and product opportunities, as they relate to our markets and the growth of our product portfolio. As a successful candidate, you will be responsible for the design of, and a key contributor to, the product concepts and solutions undertaken within the team. The team is responsible for not only understanding and planning for future technology trends, but also the initial development of the product concept (following all product development processes).What you will do: Design and execute on development plans and strategies as they relate to key technology trendsLead architecture and strategy sessions with our technology partnersProvide design input into future products and solutionsDefine and design documentation and other artifacts as they relate to our product development processes (safety scope etc)Deliver key advancements to the wider BlackBerry QNX software portfolioDesign and develop integration strategies for both internal and external infrastructureDesign and implement automation strategies for the entire software lifecycle (develop/test/deploy/update)Implement appropriate security models and strategySupport our Product Management organization in business modeling and licensing strategiesWork with product teams on postioning of new product concepts into the wider QNX portfolioWhat you will need:Five to Seven years of related work experienceA Computer Science or Engineering degree, or equivalent work experience.Extensive C/C++ experienceExpertise in developing for multiple OS architectures (Linux and QNX are a plus)Board Support Package and hardware bring up experienceEmbedded Development and/or cross platform development experienceStrong analytical and software debugging skillsEffective communication skillsAn open mind and a collaborative natureScheduled Weekly Hours:40