
QNX - Senior Technical/Software Project Manager (Automotive/GEM)
- Ottawa, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Work with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Plan and ensure optimum use of shared resources; administers and monitors 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 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.
- Collaborate with software developers, group leaders, contractors and others outside the company to obtain or provide program, technical and progress data.
- Partner with most internal departments including Finance, Marketing and Sales
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics or equivalent experience
- Proven technical project/program management and software development experience (C/C++/Java) ideally gained within the automotive or embedded software/RTOS domains. If your software development experience has been gained in a services or customer facing environment, then even better.
- Experience with software implementation project management, planning and deployments in an AGILE environment.
- Knowledge of UNIX-based operating systems
- Experience with managing multiple concurrent projects with different time frames.
- End-to-end project ownership experience.
- Skills in project planning and management, decision making, problem resolution.
- Knowledge of applicable programmatic/technical procedures and specifications; awareness of program contractual processes.
- Skills in effective leadership, innovation, analysis, organisation, influence and communication.
- 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 7 following quality-related standards:
- ISO 9001
- SEI-CMMI
- IEC 61508
- IEC 62304
- SPICE ISO/IEC 15504
- Common Criteria ISO 15408
- ISO 26262