BlackBerry QNX - Principal Systems Software Developer Advanced Technology Development

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BlackBerry QNX, a world leader in safe, secure foundational software components for the automotive industry and mission critical application domains is seeking a Principal Software Developer / Engineer for our Advanced Technology Development team. The Advanced Technology Development team is focused on future technology and product opportunities, as they relate to our markets and the growth of our product portfolio. As a successful candidate, you will be responsible for the design of, and a key contributor to, the product concepts and solutions undertaken within the team. The team is responsible for not only understanding and planning for future technology trends, but also the initial development of the product concept (following all product development processes).

What you will do:

• Design and execute on development plans and strategies as they relate to key technology trends
• Lead architecture and strategy sessions with our technology partners
• Provide design input into future products and solutions
• Define and design documentation and other artifacts as they relate to our product development processes (safety scope etc)
• Deliver key advancements to the wider BlackBerry QNX software portfolio
• Design and develop integration strategies for both internal and external infrastructure
• Design and implement automation strategies for the entire software lifecycle (develop/test/deploy/update)
• Implement appropriate security models and strategy
• Support our Product Management organization in business modeling and licensing strategies
• Work with product teams on postioning of new product concepts into the wider QNX portfolio

What you will need:

• Five to Seven years of related work experience
• A Computer Science or Engineering degree, or equivalent work experience.
• Extensive C/C++ experience
• Expertise in developing for multiple OS architectures (Linux and QNX are a plus)
• Board Support Package and hardware bring up experience
• Embedded Development and/or cross platform development experience
• Strong analytical and software debugging skills
• Effective communication skills
• An open mind and a collaborative nature

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