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BlackBerry® 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. The company’s technology is trusted in more than 235 million + vehicles and is deployed in embedded systems around the world, across a range of industries including automotive, medical devices, industrial controls, transportation, heavy machinery and robotics.  

BlackBerry QNX software and development tools are standards-based and enable companies to adopt a scalable software platform strategy across product lines and business units. The BlackBerry QNX software portfolio, including our safety pre-certified product versions, is purpose built for embedded systems and scales to support everything from single-purpose devices to highly complex, mixed-criticality platforms.  

Are you the person we are looking for?  

You will:

• Work with cross-functional, global teams in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Plan and ensure optimum use of shared resources, administering and monitoring use against budget.
• Direct the compilation of required data, including budget, time constraints, contracts & technical data.
• Develop detailed schedules for major or complex projects, detailing all activities required for successful completion.
• Be accountable for and mitigating risk factors to ensure successful completion of major or complex projects.
• Arrange the distribution of work packages to the responsible function within the company and/or external contractors ensuring awareness of and commitment to project requirements.
• Write or contribute to the writing of new contracts for external contractors is an asset.
• Monitor progress throughout the project cycle, ensuring cost and time constraints are met and acting to ensure problem resolution, as necessary.
• Interface with software developers, group leaders, contractors and others outside the company to obtain or provide program, technical and progress data.
• Liaise with internal departments including Finance, Marketing and Sales and externally with Engineering Services customers and contractors.

• You will have the following skills & experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics or equivalent experience

• Proven experience in technical program/project management OR proven experience as a Software Developer with extensive experience in C, C++, Java, or other equivalents and with direct customer facing interaction.
• Technical supervisory experience with people or projects.
• Knowledge of UNIX-based operating systems.
• Project planning and management, decision making, problem solving.
• Knowledge of applicable programmatic/technical procedures and specifications; awareness of program contractual processes.
• Effective leadership, innovation, analysis and communications.
• Software implementation project management experience, planning and deployments in an AGILE environment.
• Used to managing multiple concurrent projects with different time frames.
• Software development experience, ideally in the Embedded and RTOS Market.

If you have experience with any of these, then great!  It’s not essential

• Experience managing commercial implementation projects in the Embedded and RTOS Market.
• Any direct experience with QNX.
• Direct experience with implementing a software development organizations’ compliance to 2 of the 8-following quality-related standards:
• ISO 9001
• SEI-CMMI
• IEC 61508
• IEC 62304
• SPICE ISO/IEC 15504
• Common Criteria ISO 15408
• ISO 26262
• 20180325

Your work will affect millions of users and be essential to the success of QNX.

Imagine what you could do at QNX!

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

BlackBerry (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) is a trusted security software and services company that provides enterprises and governments with the technology they need to secure the Internet of Things. Headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario, the company is unwavering in its commitment to safety, cybersecurity and data privacy, and leads in key areas such as artificial intelligence, endpoint security and management, encryption and embedded systems. You couldn’t choose a more exciting time to consider joining us! For more information, visit BlackBerry.com and follow @BlackBerry.

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