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QNX- Graduate Systems Software Developer (Sensor Framework)

@ BlackBerry Limited

Ottawa, Ontario

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Overview

BlackBerry Limited is hiring a graduate systems software developer for its QNX Sensor Framework team. The role develops embedded middleware in C and C++ that gives simple C APIs access to cameras, LiDAR, radar and GPS/IMU sensors. The posting states a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week and a base salary range of $80,000 to $105,000 CAD.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop embedded software in C and C++
  • Add support for new cameras and sensors
  • Design and implement framework features and APIs
  • Investigate and root-cause technical problems
  • Support customers integrating sensors

Requirements summary:

  • Programming skills in C and C++
  • Analytical, debugging and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of operating systems and embedded systems
  • Bachelor's degree in computing or engineering

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-11-10
First seen by our source
2026-11-11
Source record updated
2026-11-11

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentSoftware development
Hours per week40
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice, Laboratory
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyComputer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Stock or equity

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Job description

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?

The QNX Sensor Framework team develops a middleware software framework that simplifies access to cameras and sensors for automotive, robotics, industrial and embedded applications. The framework facilitates access to cameras and other sensors such as LiDAR, radar and GPS/IMU through simple C APIs.


As a member of the team, you'll help deliver production-quality software used by some of the world's leading technology companies. This is an excellent opportunity for new graduates and junior developers to gain hands-on experience with embedded software, real-time operating systems, sensor technologies, and modern software development practices while being mentored by experienced engineers.

What you will do:

  • Develop embedded software written primarily in C and C++
  • Add support for new cameras, sensors, and hardware platforms
  • Design and implement new framework features and APIs
  • Create and enhance sample applications, tools, and utilities
  • Investigate and root-cause complex technical problems
  • Work directly with hardware including cameras, LiDAR, radar, GPS, and IMU sensors
  • Participate in code reviews, debugging, testing, and collaborative software development
  • Support customers integrating sensors and cameras into their products
  • Learn from experienced engineers while contributing to production software used worldwide

What we are looking for:

  • Programming skills in C and C++
  • Analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of operating system fundamentals, computer architecture, and embedded systems concepts
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Self-motivated with a passion for learning and building high-quality software
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline

It's great if you have:

  • Experience with embedded software development, could be project, coops or professional
  • Experience with QNX, Linux or other embedded operating systems
  • Experience with device driver and low-level software development
  • Familiarity with computer vision, image processing, graphics, or machine learning
  • Experience working with cameras, sensors, robotics, or automotive systems

Why join us?


  • Work on technology that makes a real-world impact
  • Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge embedded systems
  • Learn from experienced engineers while building production software
  • Tackle challenging technical problems and broaden your expertise

The work we’re doing is not incremental—it’s foundational, and it’s accelerating the industry. Come join us!


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Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Compensation Hiring Base Salary Range:

$80,000.00 - $105,000.00

Please be advised that the compensation hiring range indicated herein is provided solely as a good-faith estimate of expected base compensation for the position. The actual compensation offered will be determined at the time of hire and is contingent upon multiple factors, including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, relevant experience, demonstrated skills, and results of assessments conducted during the hiring process.

Bonus:

The BlackBerry Variable Incentive Pay (VIP) program is an organization-wide bonus incentive program which aims to reward full-time eligible employees for their contribution to BlackBerry’s success. VIP payments are made in addition to base salary and factor in company’s performance as a way for employees to share in BlackBerry’s achievements.

Benefits:

The BlackBerry Employee Benefits programs offer a wide range of benefits that support your physical, financial and personal well-being. BlackBerry remains committed to offering affordable benefits including coverage for medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, retirement, employee share purchase program and paid-time-off to those that meet the eligibility requirements.

Disclosure of Position Status:

This is an active opening. We are seeking to fill this position immediately

Disclosure of Artificial Intelligence:

We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants at any stage of our recruitment process. All applications are reviewed and evaluated by our hiring team.

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