BlackBerry QNX Senior Systems Software Developer (Open Source)

Posted:
7/29/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Ontario, Canada ⋅ Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Software Engineering

Worker Sub-Type:

Regular

 Job Description: 

BlackBerry® 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.   We are the embedded experts. BlackBerry QNX was born in embedded, and provides time-tested and trusted foundation software, including our deterministic microkernel real-time operating system (RTOS), safety-certified products, middleware and security solutions, all purpose-built for embedded systems.  

BlackBerry QNX software is trusted by more than 68% of the Electric Vehicle market by volume, 23 of the top 25 EV manufacturers and is running in more than 175 million vehicles globally.  Our foundation products have been pre-certified to ISO 26262 ASIL D and we offer a broad range of board support packages, professional services, AUTOSAR adaptive support and middleware solutions – from acoustic management, to digital cockpits to advanced driving assistance (ADAS) - to accelerate development and help OEMs meet Start of Production (SOP) dates. 

Job Description

QNX Software Systems is building an Open Source team to integrate Open Source software into the QNX Real-Time Operating System for creating embedded solutions for our customers. We need smart software developers with an interest in different multi-platform technologies to augment our products and implement solutions with them.

Job Duties

  • Analyse, port, integrate, and optimize Open Source C/C++/Python projects (TensorFlow, PyTorch, ROS/ROS2, Boost, OpenCV, SomeIP, SocketCAN,  etc) onto the QNX RTOS
  • Work with the Open Source community to upstream QNX updates and patches
  • Integrate Open Source SW with different QNX subsystems, such as graphics, sensor input, networking
  • Integrate Open Source components onto different embedded computing platforms and work with silicon partners to integrate Open Source SW with their HW acceleration blocks
  • Experience with Linux and/or Android is a big asset
  • Device driver experience on any platform is an asset (imaging sensors, Lidars, RADARs etc).
  • Technical understanding of image processing is an asset (OpenCV, OpenGL etc)
  • Junior 1- 3 years’ experience. Intermediate 3-5 years’ experience. Senior 5+ years of experience.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Self motivated.
  • Personal time projects in software considered an asset.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40