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Senior Software Test Specialist

Job in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: QNX
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-01
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Embedded Software Engineer, Software Testing, DevOps, Software Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 135001 - 189846 CAD Yearly CAD 135001.00 189846.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: QNX Senior Software Test Specialist

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.

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.

Are you the person we are looking for?

We are looking for a Senior Software Test Specialist who is passionate about quality, detail-oriented by nature, and excited by the challenge of validating software that must perform flawlessly in safety-critical environments. As part of our Functional Safety Test Team, you will play a key role in helping certify software components to ISO 26262 Functional Safety standards. You'll work alongside experienced engineers testing cutting-edge technologies including safety-certified real-time operating systems, board support packages (BSPs), device drivers, networking stacks, and hypervisors.

If you enjoy solving complex problems, working hands-on with hardware, developing automated tests, and contributing to products used in life-critical systems around the world, we'd love to hear from you.

What You’ll Do
  • Validate and verify safety-certified real-time embedded software through both manual and automated testing.
  • Design, develop, execute, and maintain comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test reports aligned with ISO 26262 and related standards.
  • Configure, integrate, and test software deliverables on a variety of hardware platforms.
  • Develop and maintain automated test frameworks and test suites using C, C++, and Python.
  • Investigate test failures, analyze results, and collaborate with developers to identify and resolve issues.
  • Create clear, detailed defect reports and verify fixes through regression testing.
  • Partner closely with development and test teams to ensure the highest levels of product quality and compliance.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of testing methodologies, processes, and automation capabilities .
What You Bring
  • Experience testing software within ISO 26262 Functional Safety environments or other safety-critical standards.
  • Proven experience creating and executing test plans, test cases, and test reports.
  • Experience developing automated tests using C, C++ and Python in Linux environments.
  • Familiarity with Continuous Integration tools such as Jenkins.
  • Experience using source control systems such as Git or SVN.
  • Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, quality practices, and standards-based development.
  • Excellent debugging and analytical problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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