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QNX Senior Technical Project Manager
BlackBerry
Ottawa, CAN
Full Time
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Embedded Software EngineeringProject ManagementAgile MethodologyReal Time Operating SystemsRisk ManagementStakeholder Management
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About the Role
BlackBerry QNX seeks a Senior Technical Project Manager to drive complex, global engineering projects for embedded systems. The role involves leading end-to-end execution of large-scale software initiatives, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and managing schedules, risks, and stakeholder communication.
Key Skills for This Role
Embedded Software EngineeringProject ManagementAgile MethodologyReal Time Operating SystemsRisk ManagementStakeholder Management
Responsibilities
- Lead end to end execution for large scale, complex embedded software initiatives across multiple engineering teams
- Arrange distribution of work packages to responsible functions and external contractors
- Coordinate compilation of project records including plans, contracts, requirements, design documents, test plans, and reports
- Develop detailed schedules for major or complex projects
- Collaborate with engineering, product management, and customer facing teams to ensure alignment on scope, priorities, and delivery timelines
- Identify risks early, drive mitigation strategies, and maintain program transparency for executive stakeholders
- Guide teams through architectural discussions, technical trade offs, and integration challenges
- Champion engineering excellence, process improvement, and scalable program management practices
- Provide mentorship and guidance to other Technical Project Managers and Co ops
- Represent QNX technology and program status with customers, partners, and internal leadership
Requirements
- Deep technical background in embedded software engineering
- Proven experience leading multiple complex software programs at scale across globally disbursed teams
- Experience with software implementation project management in an Agile or iterative environment
- Strong understanding of real time operating systems, embedded toolchains, and low level software development workflows
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills
- Experience working with global teams and navigating multi disciplinary environments
Full Job Posting
Overview
- QNX enhances the human experience and amplifies technology driven industries, providing a trusted foundation for software defined businesses.
- QNX technology has been deployed in the world's most critical embedded systems, including over 275 million vehicles.
- As a Senior Technical Project Manager, you will drive complex, global, cross functional engineering projects for embedded computing.
What You’ll Do
- Lead end to end execution for large scale, complex embedded software initiatives across multiple engineering teams.
- Arrange the distribution of work packages to responsible functions and/or external contractors.
- Coordinate compilation of required project records including plans, contracts, requirements, design documents, test plans, and reports.
- Develop detailed schedules for major or complex projects.
- Collaborate with engineering, product management, and customer facing teams to ensure alignment on scope, priorities, and delivery timelines.
- Identify risks early, drive mitigation strategies, and maintain program transparency for executive stakeholders.
- Guide teams through architectural discussions, technical trade offs, and integration challenges.
- Champion engineering excellence, process improvement, and scalable program management practices.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to other Technical Project Managers and Co ops.
- Represent QNX technology and program status with customers, partners, and internal leadership.
What We’re Looking For
- Deep technical background in embedded software engineering.
- Proven experience leading multiple complex software programs at scale across globally disbursed teams, ideally in embedded, automotive, IoT, or safety critical domains.
- Experience with software implementation project management in an Agile or iterative environment.
- Strong understanding of real time operating systems, embedded toolchains, and low level software development workflows.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
- A strategic mindset paired with hands on execution capability.
- Experience working with global teams and navigating multi disciplinary environments.
- Formal project or program management certifications are desirable.
Compensation & Benefits
- Compensation Hiring Base Salary Range: CAD 108,750.00 CAD 158,750.00.
- Bonus: BlackBerry Variable Incentive Pay (VIP) program.
- Benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, retirement, employee share purchase program, and paid time off.
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