• Software Developer Student - 4 Month Winter Term

    BlackBerry CorporationOttawa, ON K1A 0A1

    Job #2717146891

  • Worker Sub-Type:

    Student (Fixed Term)

    ****** Job Description: ******

    Today,** BlackBerry®** is a transformed company. We're no longer about the smartphone, what we once did for smartphones is what we're now doing for Enterprise of Things (EoT) - envisioning, enabling and securing new forms of communication that are connecting the business world in extraordinary new ways. We have the most complete and advanced end-to-end solutions to enable EoT, and our ideas lead the way in the hottest markets like cybersecurity, SaaS, neural networks and autonomous vehicles.

    Today our software is trusted by the world's most important organizations, including all of the G7, 16 of the G20, NATO, financial firms, healthcare providers and educational institutions. BlackBerry technology is further embedded in millions of 'things.' You can find BlackBerry in smart watches, medical devices, cars, trains, robots, smart meters, TV broadcast equipment, wind turbines, hydroelectric plants, pilot training simulators, mail-sorting machines and, of course, tablets and smartphones just to name a few.

    Position Summary

    We are a leading real time operating system provider for the embedded marketplace. Our operating system is used extensively in a wide range of embedded systems including automotive telematics for cars, handheld devices, tablets and other products found in the medical, industrial automation, point of sale, and networking markets, to name a few. To address these fast-growing markets, we have several co-op positions in Ottawa available within our R&D and Engineering Services departments for students who are interested in embedded software development. Come work on awesome products with us.

    Location: Ottawa, ON

    Length of Term: 4 Months

    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 is an asset

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

    **Life at BlackBerry **

    • Various Snack & Beverage Programs at all locations

    • Cafeterias and vending machines with subsidized prices at major offices

    • Free parking and accessible public transportation at major offices

    • Skills training and professional development opportunities

    • Organization wide events and various social committees

    • Local discounts and free swag

    • Highly collaborative teams and supportive workplace culture

    • Recreational leagues, fitness classes, and wellness sessions available in most locations

    /See for yourself by checking out our Instagram @BlackBerryStudentLife/

    **An Absolute Commitment to Equality **

    /It is the policy of BlackBerry to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, colour, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship, status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law/.

    **EEO Minorities/Females/Protected Veteran/Disabled **

    /BlackBerry strives to create an accessible and inclusive application and selection process and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to job applicants who may require provisions to participate in the selection process. Should you require an accommodation, please contact ~~~ to discuss your needs./

    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 ~~~ and follow @BlackBerry.

    ©2022 BlackBerry. All right reserved. BlackBerry® and related trademarks, names, and logos are the property of BlackBerry Limited and are registered and/or used in the U.S. and countries around the world.

    It is the policy of BlackBerry to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship, status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law.

    EEO Minorities/Females/P rotected Veteran/Disabled