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QNX - Senior Systems Software Developer (BSP & Drivers)

BlackBerry

Ottawa

On-site

CAD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Join a leading company in the embedded systems sector as a Senior Systems Software Developer. You will design software drivers for cutting-edge automotive hardware, focusing on safety-critical applications. Your expertise in embedded development and commitment to quality will directly impact millions of users in advanced automotive systems.

Qualifications

  • Developers should have senior level embedded development experience and in-depth knowledge of C and Assembly.
  • Familiarity with safety-critical applications in compliance with ISO 26262 is essential.
  • Experience in customer-facing roles and understanding time-critical software development processes.

Responsibilities

  • Develop software drivers for next-gen automotive hardware peripherals.
  • Focus on safety-critical applications and ensure software meets quality standards.
  • Create requirements and design documentation for complex systems.

Skills

Bootloader and board bring up skills
Knowledge with ISO26262
High speed complex communication buses
Domain expertise with security hardware
Embedded development experience
Knowledge of C and Assembly programming
Development experience using embedded OS

Education

Bachelors degree in Computer Science
Computer Engineering or equivalent

Job description

QNX - Senior Systems Software Developer (BSP & Drivers)

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 , 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.

The QNX BSP Services Team is looking for a Senior Driver Developer to design and implement the next generation computing platforms in automotive. You will be part of a services-driven development team responsible for creating software drivers to support next-gen hardware peripherals on some of the most advanced hardware platforms available. In addition to driver development, the expectation is that you have worked on safety-certified software and experience dealing with getting such software in certifiable state.

You must be someone with ideas and real passion for software delivered to maximize reuse, efficiency, and simplicity. Your work will affect millions of users and would be essential to the success of QNX.

You will:

  • Develop requirements and design documentation
  • Develop drivers for various hardware peripherals including the adaptation of existing drivers for embedded platforms
  • Develop of safety-critical applications and/or drivers on ISO 26262 certified products
  • Work in a customer-facing role where your work will sometimes be time-critical
  • Focus on ensuring software is held to our quality standards

Technical skills we’re looking for:

  • Bootloader and board bring up skills such as u-boot / DRAM controller initialization / system clock configuration / GPIO & pin-multiplexing
  • Knowledge and working experience with ISO26262
  • High speed complex communication buses like PCIe, USB or SDIO
  • Domain expertise with security hardware and firmware (TPM, TrustZone, etc.)
  • Senior level, hands-on embedded development experience
  • In-depth knowledge of C and Assembly programming languages.
  • Hands on development experience using embedded operating systems (QNX, Linux, GreenHills, VXworks preferred)
  • Experience writing software for major processor architectures (aarch64, x86)
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent

Imagine what you could do at QNX! Our customers count on us to convert awesome ideas into great products and services. We have some of the brightest minds working on cutting edge platforms at QNX. Join us and you’ll become part of a team that is already leading the way and there is no telling what you could accomplish.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

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 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.

The QNX BSP Services Team is looking for a Senior Driver Developer to design and implement the next generation computing platforms in automotive. You will be part of a services-driven development team responsible for creating software drivers to support next-gen hardware peripherals on some of the most advanced hardware platforms available. In addition to driver development, the expectation is that you have worked on safety-certified software and experience dealing with getting such software in certifiable state.

You must be someone with ideas and real passion for software delivered to maximize reuse, efficiency, and simplicity. Your work will affect millions of users and would be essential to the success of QNX.

You will:

  • Develop requirements and design documentation
  • Develop drivers for various hardware peripherals including the adaptation of existing drivers for embedded platforms
  • Develop of safety-critical applications and/or drivers on ISO 26262 certified products
  • Work in a customer-facing role where your work will sometimes be time-critical
  • Focus on ensuring software is held to our quality standards

Technical skills we’re looking for:

  • Bootloader and board bring up skills such as u-boot / DRAM controller initialization / system clock configuration / GPIO & pin-multiplexing
  • Knowledge and working experience with ISO26262
  • Driver development for UART, I2C, SPI, CAN, input devices, touch controllers etc.
  • Storage device driver development targeting block storage devices, SD/eMMC, AHCI/SATA or flash technology (NAND/NOR)
  • High speed complex communication buses like PCIe, USB or SDIO
  • Domain expertise with security hardware and firmware (TPM, TrustZone, etc.)
  • Senior level, hands-on embedded development experience
  • In-depth knowledge of C and Assembly programming languages.
  • Hands on development experience using embedded operating systems (QNX, Linux, GreenHills, VXworks preferred)
  • Experience writing software for major processor architectures (aarch64, x86)
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent

Imagine what you could do at QNX! Our customers count on us to convert awesome ideas into great products and services. We have some of the brightest minds working on cutting edge platforms at QNX. Join us and you’ll become part of a team that is already leading the way and there is no telling what you could accomplish.

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Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

About the company

5158791 BlackBerry Limited is a Canadian multinational company specialising in enterprise software and the Internet of things.

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