Blackberry QNX Technical Writer

Blackberry QNX Technical WriterApply locations: Ottawa, OntarioTime type: Full timePosted on: Posted YesterdayTime left to apply: End Date: October 31, 2024 (30+ days left to apply)Job requisition id: 20240670Worker Sub-Type: RegularJob Description:The QNX Technical Publications Team is looking for a technical writer to create high-quality written material that makes it easier for customers to develop software using QNX products. QNX products are designed for embedded systems running in cars, medical devices, railway control applications, and a variety of other safety-critical and mission-critical environments. You will join a team of technical writers (in an engineering organization) responsible for documenting our products, including QNX operating systems, QNX software development tools, and QNX middleware. The ideal candidate is attentive to detail, experienced writing documentation for developers of embedded systems, and interested in learning about new technologies as well as the people who rely on them.Responsibilities of a technical writer:Writes user guides, programming guides, reference guides, technical notes, and release notes.Provides helpful, illustrative examples for the engineers who depend on them.Collaborates with product managers to set and meet requirements.Interacts with technical project managers to set and meet project schedules.Essential skills and qualifications:Technical writing experience, and up-to-date on best practices in the field.Familiar with information architecture, markup languages, source version control, problem reporting, and continuous integration.Software readability (C, C++).Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent.To your advantage:Experience with complex systems.Expertise in content discovery, best practices for search, and user experience design.Experience with setting up, maintaining, or redefining documentation toolchains.Coding in Python or Perl to automate testing.Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40About UsBlackBerry (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 BlackBerry.com and follow @BlackBerry.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/Protected Veteran/DisabledBlackBerry 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 [email protected] or contact our HR department by calling 1-519-888-7465. We will reply to your request as soon as possible. #J-18808-Ljbffr