Multimedia Senior Developer

Location: Ottawa (Kanata), Ontario

We are looking for a Multimedia Developer to develop multimedia software technologies, capabilities and solutions that meet the needs of automotive and other markets.

Job Duties

	Primary Functions
	Your purpose in this role:;
	Provide technical leadership for QNX multimedia research and development team.;
	Research multimedia technologies and standards and make recommendations for the creation of software solutions that meet the needs of QNX customers, especially in the automotive space.;
	Communicate with customers to understand their requirements;
	Create and document software specifications and designs that address the needs of QNX customers.;
	Conduct reviews to ensure that software specifications meet market requirements.;
	Conduct reviews with technical peers to ensure that designs meet QNX software design guidelines.;
	Write code based on approved design spec\\\'s. using high level software languages and potentially assembly.;
	Unit test implementations on all relevant target architectures for the project (ex. ppc, sh, x86, arm).;
	Identify, analyze and resolve potentially complex problems and inadequacies in software.;
	Provide project estimates for requirement, design, implementation and test efforts.;
	Maintain an in-depth understanding of current software department approaches and standards through communication with development team members, technical leads, and management.;

Experience & Education

	Education and Experience
	Bachelor\\\'s degree in Computer Science or equivalent.;
	5 years or more experience in embedded multimedia software development.;
	Enthusiasm, and genuine interest in developing multimedia technologies and applications for embedded systems.;
	In-depth technical understanding of multimedia frameworks, codecs, and related technologies is required.;
	Experience with developing multimedia applications or frameworks is required.;
	Codec development experience is an asset (ex. MP3, AAC, MP3, MPEG4, WMA).;
	Strong background in software development using applicable programming languages (C, C++, Assembly) and operating systems (QNX, pSOS+, VxWorks, Windows CE, RTLinux, Solaris/HPUX/AIX, etc.) is required.;
	Working knowledge of development host operating systems (Windows NT/XP/2k, QNX, Solaris, Linux) is required.;
	USB device driver development is an asset.;
	DLNA or UPnP understanding and experience is an asset.;
	Prior experience in developing for embedded systems is required.;
	Understanding of major processor architectures (ARM, x86, SuperHitachi, PPC, etc.) is an asset.;
	Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required.;

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