QNX Senior Functional Safety Manager

BlackBerry Inc.; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in embedded systems is seeking a QNX Senior Functional Safety Manager in Ottawa. The role focuses on ensuring safety compliance across various industries, utilizing deep knowledge of safety standards while collaborating closely with esteemed automotive clients. This position offers an attractive compensation package, bonuses, and excellent benefits in a groundbreaking field.

Benefits

Attractive compensation package

Bonus

Excellent benefits package

Qualifications

• Proven knowledge of ISO 26262, IEC 61508 or IEC 62304.
• Embedded software development experience using C.
• Experience with requirements management tools (JAMA, DOORS).

Responsibilities

• Perform safety analysis activities.
• Create documents to support certification for software projects.
• Collaborate with external safety assessors.

Skills

Knowledge of software safety standards

Safety analyses

Excellent relationship management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Motivation

Job description

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QNX Senior Functional Safety Manager

Apply locations Ottawa, Ontario time type Full time posted on Posted 7 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: June 30, 2025 (19 days left to apply) job requisition id 20250053

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. 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 softwareis 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 – fromacoustic management, to digital cockpits toadvanced driving assistance(ADAS) - to accelerate development and help OEMs meet Start of Production (SOP) dates.

Are you the person we are looking for?

The Functional Safety team is at the core of everything we do. Joining this team means you will work at the heart of the most reliable and secure embedded OS. Using your extensive knowledge of safety standards, you will partner and give advice to our customers across multiple industries including our high-profile automotive Tier 1 accounts.

In return for your skills, expertise and passion, we will provide you with an attractive compensation, bonus & excellent benefits package. Join us and you will become part of a team that is already leading the way and has even bigger plans for the future. What we are working on is truly groundbreaking!

You will:

• Perform and assist with safety analysis activities
• Create documents and/or evidence packages to support certification of roadmap or custom software projects.
• Collaborate closely with external safety assessor.
• Participate in training and workshops related to usage of QNX products in safety critical systems, or to functional safety in general.
• Attend working groups to keep abreast of the industry latest and influence future industry standards.
• Help to improve and keep safety at the forefront of everyone's minds

We are looking for you to have:

• Proven knowledge of software safety standards such as ISO 26262, IEC 61508 or IEC 62304.
• Experience performing safety analyses and crafting the associated documentation.
• Experience with requirements management and associated tools (JAMA, DOORS, etc).
• Embedded software development experience using C.
• Excellent relationship management, communication and interpersonal skills.
• A high degree of motivation and ability to work optimally within a team & independently within a global environment.

It's excellent if you have the following but it's not necessary:

• Familiarity with;
  • Alternative standards:
    • EN 50128, UL 4600 or DO-178C.
  • QNX, or other embedded RTOS development.
• Experience with formal or semi-formal notations.
• Knowledge of software development processes, standards or guidelines (ASPICE, MISRA) as well as scripting and document generation tools (Python, Latex).

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Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

About Us

BlackBerry (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) is a trusted security software and services company that provides enterprises and governments with the technology they need to secure the Internet of Things. Headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario, the company is unwavering in its commitment to safety, cybersecurity and data privacy, and leads in key areas such as artificial intelligence, endpoint security and management, encryption and embedded systems. You couldn’t choose a more exciting time to consider joining us! For more information, visit BlackBerry.com and follow @BlackBerry.

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