BlackBerry Limited

Software

QNXSystemsSoftwareDeveloperII

$90–132k Ottawa, Ontario, Canada FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“QNX Systems Software Developer II at BlackBerry Limited. Skills: QNX, Graphics drivers, Embedded systems, C/C++. Develop 2D and 3D graphics drivers. Maintain QNX Graphics subsystem”

Industry & Context.

Software
Problems you'll solve

Identify, analyze, and resolve potentially complex problems and inadequacies in software; Troubleshooting skills; Root cause analysis; Ability to come up with win-win solutions in complex business situations

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Proven and significant driver development experience in C, C++ and assembly language, Proven experience in 2D and 3D graphics, Expertise in embedded systems on major processor architectures (ARM, x86, PPC, etc. ), A thorough understanding of Operating System concepts (virtual memory, multithreading etc. ), Expertise in troubleshooting and debugging (by instrumentation, trace logging, core-analysis, applying various tools to extract information, code-reviews, JTAG, etc. ), analytical skills, software debugging skills and troubleshooting skills, hands-on experience with the tools and techniques necessary to perform root cause analysis, and ability to come up with win-win solutions in complex business situations

Nice to Have

OpenGL/OpenGL ES/Vulkan, Linux graphics subsystem (x11/Wayland), Programming experience in a POSIX environment, QNX Neutrino RTOS, Work closely with QNX customers and 3rd party HW 2D/3D vendors, Graphics application development (e. g. video games), Graphics debugging, Graphics optimization, Graphics virtualization, Familiarity with display controllers, Familiarity with Android and WebGL implementations

What You'll Do.

Develop 2D and 3D graphics drivers

Maintain QNX Graphics subsystem

Read technical register documentation

Create software specifications

Document software designs

Unit test implementations

Debug implementations

Identify software problems

Analyze software problems

Resolve software problems

Integrate QNX Hypervisor

Provide project estimates

Maintain understanding of standards

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with development team members; Work with technical leads; Work with management; Work with diverse, global stakeholders; Work with QNX customers; Work with 3rd party HW vendors

Communication Scope

Excellent communication skills; Interpersonal skills; Collaboration skills

Process & Methodology

Provide project estimates

Full Job Description

**Worker Sub-Type:** Regular **Job Description:** QNX, a division of BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB), provides the trusted foundation that software-defined and physical AI systems depend on to operate safely and predictably in the real world. For nearly half a century, QNX has powered safety-critical applications where failure is not an option. The business leads the way in delivering safe and secure operating systems, hypervisors, middleware, solutions, and development tools, along with the support and services delivered by trusted embedded software experts. Today, QNX technology underpins hundreds of millions of vehicles on the road and a wide range of mission-critical systems across industrial controls, robotics, medical devices, commercial transportation, rail, and aerospace and defense. **Are you the person we are looking for?** The Product Engineering unit is focused on product opportunities as they relate to our markets and the growth of our product portfolio considering the future technology. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and augmenting the graphics subsystem (Window system, Display controllers and GPU drivers) on both native and virtualized systems. You must be someone with ideas and real passion for software delivered to maximize reuse, efficiency, and simplicity. Our customers count on us to convert awesome ideas into great products and services. We thrive in a culture of innovation, technical depth and breadth, exploration and experimentation and provide great career growth opportunities. In return for your skills, expertise, and passion, we will provide you with an attractive compensation & bonus package with excellent benefits. Join us and you will become part of a team that is already leading the way and has even bigger plans for the future. **What we are working on is truly ground-breaking!** **You will:** * Develop 2D and 3D graphics drivers for a wide range of GPU’s and maintain QNX Graphics subsystem (Display, GPU, W

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