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QNX- Open Source Developer Student (Sept 25 start- 12-16 month placement)

QNX15 days ago
Ottawa, Ontario
Mid Level
temporary

Top Benefits

Industry Leader: Be part of a company that is powering the next generation of critical embedded systems and shaping the future of safe and secure technology.
Impactful Work: That directly influence the company’s growth, market positioning, and financial success.
Innovation & Growth: Join a team that thrives on innovation and drives cutting-edge solutions in a rapidly evolving market.

About the role

Worker Sub-Type: Student (Fixed Term)

Job Description: wIt all starts here! QNX technology has been deployed in the world’s most critical embedded systems, including more than 255 million vehicles on the road today. As a trusted partner to some of the world’s most innovative companies, we’re on a mission to help redefine how we as a company go to market and unlock the next wave of growth. Now, we’re expanding our Customer Marketing team to drive deeper relationships, stronger advocacy, and sustainable growth with our strategic accounts.

It all starts with you! You would be joining our Open Source Software Development team whose mission is to integrate Open Source software into the QNX Real-Time Operating System for creating embedded solutions for our customers. We need inquisitive software developers with an interest in different multi-platform technologies to augment our products and help implement solutions.

Why QNX?

  • Industry Leader: Be part of a company that is powering the next generation of critical embedded systems and shaping the future of safe and secure technology..
  • Impactful Work: That directly influence the company’s growth, market positioning, and financial success..
  • Innovation & Growth: Join a team that thrives on innovation and drives cutting-edge solutions in a rapidly evolving market..
  • Collaborative Culture: Work with talented professionals across diverse functions and contribute to a culture of excellence, accountability, and growth..

You will:

  • Analyse, port, integrate, and optimize Open Source C/C++/Python projects onto the QNX Real-Time Operating System (RTOS)..
  • Work on projects including but not limited to; TensorFlow, ROS2, Boost, OpenCV, Some/IP, MQTT, DDS, SQLite, Android, GTK, Chromium browser, etc.
  • Work with the Open Source community to upstream QNX updates and patches.
  • Integrate Open Source SW with different QNX subsystems, such as graphics, networking, USB, audio, sensors, and multimedia.
  • Integrate Open Source components onto different embedded computing platforms and work with silicon partners to integrate Open Source SW with their HW acceleration blocks.
  • Develop of OS-specific porting layers.
  • Conduct performance optimization, analysis, and tuning.

You will have:

  • Working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer / Software Engineering or equivalent..
  • Strong software development skills using applicable programming languages (C, C++).
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Self motivated, curious and enjoys finding solutions.

If you have any of the following it would be great but not essential:

  • Experience developing, maintaining, and/or porting large open source projects.
  • Embedded and RTOS development experience.
  • Experience with Linux and/or Android internals.
  • Device driver experience on any platform.

If you are looking to make a real impact, then we'd love to hear from you! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

About QNX

Software Development

QNX, a division of BlackBerry Limited, enhances the human experience and amplifies technology-driven industries, providing a trusted foundation for software-defined businesses to thrive. QNX leads the way in delivering safe and secure operating systems, hypervisors, middleware, solutions, and development tools, along with support and services delivered by trusted embedded software experts. QNX technology has been deployed in the world’s most critical embedded systems, including more than 255 million vehicles on the road today. QNX software is trusted across industries including automotive, medical devices, industrial controls, robotics, commercial vehicles, and more. Learn more at qnx.com.