QNX Sensor Framework Technical Lead Job Ottawa area,Ontario Canada,Software Development

Worker Sub-Type:

Regular

Job Description:

QNX enhances the human experience and amplifies technology-driven industries, providing a trusted foundation for software-defined businesses to thrive. The business 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. With a focus on reducing hardware dependency and increasing efficiency, QNX empowers organizations to unlock new possibilities in areas like high-performance computing at the edge, standards-based virtualization technologies, and cloud enablement.

QNX® technology has been deployed in the world’s most critical embedded systems, including more than 275 million vehicles on the road today. QNX® software is trusted across industries including automotive, medical devices, industrial controls, robotics, commercial vehicles, rail, and aerospace and defense.

The QNX Sensor Framework team is developing a high-performance, scalable framework enabling applications to access cameras and other sensors on QNX-based systems. The framework provides simple, robust C/C++ APIs to interface with sensors such as cameras, LiDAR, radar, and GPS/IMU. This technology powers advanced applications including Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), robotics, and medical devices.

What you'll do

Lead the end-to-end development of the QNX Sensor Framework, including architecture, design, implementation, and testing

Manage and mentor the Sensor Framework development team, providing technical leadership, assigning priorities, reviewing deliverables, and supporting career growth

Define team objectives and ensure clear, consistent communication of goals, expectations, and progress

Partner with cross-functional teams, including Product Management, Project Management, QA, and external stakeholders, to define product roadmaps and address technical challenges

Collaborate with customers and partners to understand requirements and ensure alignment on functionality for custom development initiatives

Drive software design decisions, ensuring adherence to best practices, architectural standards, and desired system functionality

Oversee resource planning and utilization, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and within budget constraints

Establish and enforce development processes, quality standards, and compliance frameworks across the team

Work closely with Quality Assurance to define test strategies and ensure product quality throughout the development lifecycle

Ensure high-quality product documentation by coordinating with technical writers and promoting usability and clarity standards

Review and validate testing methodologies to ensure alignment with industry best practices and internal standards

You will have:

Extensive experience in software design and development, including in a leadership or supervisory role

Hands-on experience in embedded systems development, combined with experience leading or managing technical teams

Strong background in embedded software development, proficiency in C and C++

Solid understanding of low-level systems programming, including memory management, interrupts, DMA, and concurrency

Experience developing device drivers on any platform

Experience with static code analysis tools and unit test development

Strong debugging and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)

If you have any of these then that would be great:

Experience working with QNX, Linux, or Android-based systems

Knowledge of computer vision, image processing, or graphics pipelines

Familiarity with functional safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262)

Experience with virtualization technologies and hypervisor-based environments

If you are ready to use your expertise to drive real innovation, we would love to hear from you!

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Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

Compensation Hiring Base Salary Range:

$ - $

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