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QNX Distinguished Systems Software Developer

San Jose, CA Full time

Worker Sub-Type:

Regular

 Job Description: 

QNX® is a trusted supplier of safe and secure operating systems, hypervisors, frameworks and development tools, and provides expert support and services for building the world’s most critical embedded systems. We are the embedded experts. QNX was born in embedded, and provides time-tested and trusted foundation software, including our deterministic micro-kernel real-time operating system (RTOS), safety-certified products, middleware and security solutions, all purpose-built for embedded systems.

QNX software is trusted by more than 68% of the Electric Vehicle market by volume, 24 of the top 25 EV manufacturers and is running in more than 255 million vehicles globally. Our foundation products have been pre-certified to ISO 26262 ASIL D, and we offer a broad range of board support packages, professional services, AUTOSAR adaptive support and middleware solutions – from acoustic management, to digital cockpits to advanced driving assistance (ADAS) - to accelerate development and help OEMs meet Start of Production (SOP) dates.

Position Summary

Are you interested in working with an elite team that is at the core of everything we do?  The Kernel Development team is looking for a Distinguished Systems Software Developer. You will work at the heart of the most reliable and secure operating system in the world.  You can contribute directly to an OS that controls systems in everything from automobiles to internet, from medical devices to space systems, from manufacturing to nuclear power plants.

In addition to the skills and experience detailed below; the ideal candidate will have extensive experience working strategically with high profile customers and partners to developer features. This includes fitting that work into, or modifying the system architecture. Additionally, you will be able to look into customer/partner interdependencies, analysing and proposing a solution. Success in this role will require indepth expertise in kernel and computer system technologies whilst being able to work at the executive level to priortise customer requests.

You will have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering/Computer Science/Computer Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • Understanding of how user level processes work across each layer of the operating system, including process and thread life cycles, memory management, system calls, and inter-process communication
  • Strong C programming skills, especially on resource-constrained devices and platforms
  • Knowledge of POSIX based operating system architectures
  • Understanding of operating system concepts, including scheduling, concurrency and resource management
  • Understanding of multi-cpu, multithreaded architectures and real-time systems
  • Strong problem solving and debugging skills
  • Excellent communication skills including verbal, written, and interpersonal
  • High degree of motivation and ability to work both independently and in a team environment
  • System-level QNX experience – developing resource managers, build/development tools, etc.
  • Experience with performance, memory, and post-mortem analysis
  • Experience with SVN, git, and gnu toolset
  • Experience in low-level Assembly and register-level programming with one of more of the following processors; ARM, x86
  • Experience in embedded and real-time systems development
  • Compiler knowledge
  • Technical knowledge of software analysis and design techniques

Accelerate your career with QNX!

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Compensation Base Range:

$202,500 - $270,000 USD