QNX Systems Software Developer II

49 Minutes ago • All levels

Software Development & Engineering

Job Description

QNX is seeking talented embedded developers for its Vehicle Platform team to build a foundational vehicle software platform with partners. This role involves executing development plans, participating in architecture and strategy sessions, providing design input, generating documentation, delivering advancements to the QNX software portfolio, designing and developing integration strategies, and implementing automation and security models. The ideal candidate will contribute to assembling and optimizing complex software components for critical embedded systems in the automotive industry.

Good To Have:

C/Embedded C knowledge.
Knowledge/experience with ISO-26262 and ISO/SAE 21434.
Experience developing for Linux and QNX OS architectures.

Must Have:

Execute on development plans and strategies.
Participate in architecture and strategy sessions with technology partners.
Provide design input into future products and solutions.
Generate design documentation and other artifacts.
Deliver key advancements to the QNX software portfolio.
Design and develop integration strategies for internal and external infrastructure.
Develop and implement automation strategies for the entire software lifecycle.
Implement appropriate security models and strategy.
A Computer Science or Engineering degree, or equivalent work experience.
Strong C++ knowledge.
Experience with software development using Rust.
Experience with Bazel and/or other build systems commonly used in embedded systems.
Ability to work with multiple hardware variants (configuration, bring up etc).
Embedded SW development and/or cross platform development experience.
Strong analytical and software debugging skills.
Willingness to work on integration, build, and test infrastructure.
Effective communication skills.

Perks:

Attractive compensation/benefits package.
Opportunity to work with state-of-the-art technology.
Chance to thrive in a dynamic environment.
Work hand in hand with talented colleagues.
Opportunity to build skillset and accelerate growth & personal development.

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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 microkernel 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 more than 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, and middleware solutions – from digital cockpits to advanced driving assistance (ADAS) - to accelerate development and help OEMs meet Start of Production (SOP) dates.

Are you the person we're looking for?

We are seeking talented embedded developers for our Vehicle Platform team. In this role you will be a key contributor helping QNX to build the foundational vehicle software platform that is being jointly developed with our partners (see the press release: https://www.blackberry.com/us/en/company/newsroom/press-releases/2025/qnx-vector-and-tttech-auto-join-forces-to-develop-foundational-vehicle-software-platform-to-turbocharge-auto-innovation.

The foundational vehicle software platform will require the assembly and optimization of new and existing complex software components from QNX and our partners.

In return for your talent and enthusiasm, we will provide you with an attractive compensation/ benefits package, an opportunity to work with state-of-the-art technology, and the chance to thrive in a dynamic environment, working hand in hand with talented colleagues. In short, you bring the talent and we provide the environment, tools and resources for you to build your skillset and accelerate your growth & personal development.

In this role, you will:

Execute on the development plans and strategies as they relate to key technology trends
Participate in architecture and strategy sessions with our technology partners
Provide design input into future products and solutions
Generate design documentation and other artifacts as they relate to our product development processes
Deliver key advancements to the wider QNX software portfolio
Design and develop integration strategies for both internal and external infrastructure
Develop and implement automation strategies for the entire software lifecycle (develop/test/deploy/update)
Implement appropriate security models and strategy

What you will need:

A Computer Science or Engineering degree, or equivalent work experience.
Strong C++ knowledge (C/Embedded C knowledge is an asset)
Experience with software development using Rust
Experience with Bazel and/or other build systems commonly used in embedded systems
Knowledge/experience with ISO-26262 and ISO/SAE 21434 is a plus
Experience developing for multiple OS architectures (Linux and QNX are a plus)
Ability to work with multiple hardware variants (configuration, bring up etc)
Embedded SW development and/or cross platform development experience
Strong analytical and software debugging skills
Willingness to “get your hands dirty” working also on integration, build, and test infrastructure
Effective communication skills
An innovative mind and a collaborative nature