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QNX - Software Developer Student - 4 month term (Fall 2025)

BlackBerry Limited

Ottawa

On-site

CAD 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

A leading technology company in Ottawa is offering a full-time co-op position for students pursuing studies in embedded software development. You will support customer interactions, debug QNX reference code, and work on impactful projects in a collaborative culture with access to mentorship and wellness support. Ideal candidates have knowledge of UNIX style OSs and familiarity with development tools.

Benefits

Mentorship programs
Wellness sessions and fitness courses
Snacks and beverages at the office
Discounts at local stores and restaurants

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing post-secondary education in a related field.
  • Knowledge of UNIX style OSs (BSD Linux) required.

Responsibilities

  • Support customer activities through direct interaction with customer engineering.
  • Reproduce complex issues on reference and customer provided HW.
  • Instrument and debug QNX reference code.

Skills

Knowledge of UNIX style OSs (BSD Linux)
Familiarity with Eclipse based tools
Previous experience with GCC tools set and GDB debugging

Education

Currently pursuing post-secondary education in a related field

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 worlds 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.

Position Summary

QNX is a global leader in real-time operating systems for the embedded systems market. Our technology powers a wide range of innovative productsfrom automotive telematics and infotainment systems to medical devices industrial automation point-of-sale systems and networking equipment .

To support these rapidly growing industries were offering several exciting co-op opportunities in our R&D and Engineering Services teams at our Ottawa office. These roles are ideal for students passionate about embedded software development and eager to work on impactful real-world projects.

Join us and help shape the future of embedded technologywhile building awesome products alongside a team of industry experts.

Length of Term : 4 Months

What you will do :

Support customer activities through direct interaction with customer engineering

Reproduce complex issues on reference and customer provided HW

Instrument and debug QNX reference code

Who we are looking for

Currently pursuing post-secondary education in a related field

Knowledge of UNIX style OSs (BSD Linux)

Above and beyond :

Familiarity with Eclipse based tools is an asset

Previous experience with GCC tools set and GDB debugging is an asset

Why Join QNX

Mentorship & Learning : Access to professional development courses mentorship programs and our on-demand learning platform

Wellness Support : Access to events that support physical mental and financial wellness. We host wellness sessions fitness courses discounts to local gyms and offer a 24 / 7 Employee Assistant Program (EAP)

Collaborative Culture : Highly collaborative teams and a supportive workplace environment with organization-wide events and a student social committee

Employee Perks : Enjoy snacks beverages and discounts at local stores restaurants and gyms

Scheduled Weekly Hours :

Key Skills

Account Payable,C++,Community Support,Garment,Import & Export,Java

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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