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QNX- Software Developer Student

Blackberry

Blackberry

Software Engineering
Ottawa, ON, Canada
USD 43,472-59,280 / year
Posted on Feb 6, 2026

Worker Sub-Type:

Student (Fixed Term)

Job Description:

QNX is a world leader in the embedded software that drives many of the world's most interesting products. From space cameras to nuclear reactors to autonomous vehicles and sophisticated medical devices, QNX provides the foundation operating system that runs these systems

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To support these rapidly growing industries, we're offering several exciting co-op opportunities in our R&D and Engineering Services teams at our Ottawa office. These roles are ideal for students passionate about embedded software development and eager to work on impactful, real-world projects.

Location: Kanata, Ottawa, ON

Salary: Dependent on number of academic terms and co-op placements completed

What you will do:

  • Support customer activities through direct interaction with customer engineering
  • Reproduce complex issues on reference and customer provided HW
  • Instrument and debug QNX reference code

Who we are looking for

  • Currently pursuing post-secondary education in a related field
  • Knowledge of UNIX style OS's (BSD, Linux)
  • Strong C language skills
  • Customer relation/interaction skills

Above and beyond:

  • Familiarity with Eclipse based tools
  • Previous experience with GCC tools set and GDB debugging is an asset

Why Join QNX?

  • Mentorship & Learning: Access to professional development courses, mentorship programs, and our on-demand learning platform
  • Wellness Support: Access to events that support physical, mental and financial wellness. We host wellness sessions, fitness courses, discounts to local gyms and offer a 24/7 Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
  • Collaborative Culture: Highly collaborative teams and a supportive workplace environment, with organization-wide events and a student social committee
  • Employee Perks: Enjoy snacks, beverages, and discounts at local stores, restaurants, and gyms

At QNX, it all starts with you!

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Compensation Hiring Base Salary Range:

$43,472.00 - $59,280.00

Please be advised that the compensation hiring range indicated herein is provided solely as a good-faith estimate of anticipated base compensation for the position. The actual base compensation offered will be determined at the time of hire and will depend on several factors, including but not limited to the student’s completed academic coursework, prior co-op work terms, relevant practical experience, demonstrated skills, and performance in any required evaluations during the hiring process.

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.