QNX Principal Systems Software Developer

Posted:
1/9/2025, 12:33:23 AM

Location(s):
Pudong, Shanghai, China ⋅ Shanghai, China

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Software Engineering

Worker Sub-Type:

Regular

 Job Description: 

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. QNX was born in embedded, and provides time-tested and trusted foundation software, including our deterministic micro-kernel real-time operating system (RTOS), safety-certified products, middleware and security solutions, all purpose-built for embedded systems.  

 

QNX software is trusted by more than 68% of the Electric Vehicle market by volume, 24 of the top 25 EV manufacturers and is running in 255 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.

Are you the person we are looking for?

The QNX Systems Software team is looking for a Principal Systems Software Developer to consult and give advice to our high-profile customers based in China. You will advise on architecture, design, and implementation of multi-core and multi-threaded systems, partly considering safety conditions (i.e. ISO26262) on the newest ARM and nx86-SoC from various silicon vendors. You must be someone with ideas and real passion for software delivered to maximize reuse, efficiency, and simplicity. Our customers count on us to convert awesome ideas into great products and services.

In return for your skills, expertise and passion, we will provide you with an attractive compensation & comprehensive benefits package. We have some of the brightest minds working on ground-breaking platforms at QNX. Join us and you’ll become part of a team that is already leading the way and has even bigger plans for the future. Come join us!

                                                                                                                             

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Be in close contact with our customer, providing help and guidance on solutions
  • Consult and give advice on architecture, design, and implementation of multi-core and multi-threaded systems, partly considering safety conditions (ISO26262) on the newest ARM and nx86-SoC from various silicon vendors
  • Provide a mix of service and development activities, e.g., where driver implementations or porting is required.
  • Apply various concepts of debugging, (by instrumentation, trace logging, core-analysis, by applying various tools to extract information, code-reviews, JTAG, etc).
  • Quickly familiarise yourself with foreign code, reading & grasping architecture and implementation concepts, and of course finding gaps, risks, issues, etc.
  • Improve start-up and runtime performance, i.e., to speed-up boot process or data throughput.
  • Develop prototype and demonstration systems as technology samples for customer use.
  • Deliver custom engineering services based on job orders from customers
  • Participate in product reviews, design or enhancement projects and testing in order to share knowledge based on customer experience.
  • Follow and ensure compliance to workplace operating and environmental, health and safety procedures and guidelines.

  You will have the following technical skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering and significant professional embedded software development experience
  • Architectural design experience on QNX OS or its components OR experience with Linux or other POSIX based OS (Kernel Development)
  • Extensive knowledge & hands on experience of C programming
  • Experience writing software for major processor architectures (ARM, x86)
  • Prior experience in driver development is needed
  • Experience with real time OS, multi-threaded programming a plus
  • Willing to learn state-of-the-art OS technology and its application in various industries
  • Ability to work and participate in a global team setting with an open, collaborative communication style both internally and with our customer
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and organizational skills
  • Enthusiasm, a passion for quality and a desire to learn about new technologies

Work Tools Used:

  • Computers, peripheral equipment, diagnostic tools and pertinent software applications.

Effort and Working Conditions:

  • Moderate visual concentration in use of video display terminal.
  • Stress levels associated with resolving problems under customer pressure for product/system performance.
  • Occasional travel to customer sites may be required.
  • Physical effort may include the exertion associated with hardware installations

Your work will impact millions of users and be essential to the success of QNX.

Imagine what you could do at QNX!

                                                                                                                    

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40