Senior Embedded OS SW Engineer

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Czech Republic
7+ Years Experience
Appliances • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
As a Senior Embedded OS Software Engineer at Novanta, you will be responsible for designing, integrating, configuring, and deploying QNX-based operating systems for embedded devices in the field of Minimally Invasive Surgery. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet new product requirements and ensure optimal performance and security of the systems.
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Build a career powered by innovations that matter! At Novanta, our innovations power technology products that are transforming healthcare and advanced manufacturing—improving productivity, enhancing people’s lives and redefining what’s possible. We create for our global customers engineered components and sub-systems that deliver extreme precision and performance for a range of mission-critical applications—from minimally invasive surgery to robotics to 3D metal printing.

Novanta is one global team with over 26 offices located in The Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific. Looking for a great place to work? You have found it with a culture that embraces teamwork, collaboration and empowerment. Come explore Novanta.

Join us and get a SIGN-ON BONUS 100,000 CZK!

Company Overview

At Novanta, we are a trusted technology partner to OEMs worldwide, engineering components and sub-systems that deliver extreme precision and performance for a range of mission-critical applications. We are transforming healthcare and advanced manufacturing, improving productivity, enhancing people’s lives, and redefining what’s possible. Novanta is a global organization with offices located throughout EMEA, The Americas, and Asia Pacific. We are publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol NOVT.

Business Unit Overview

This position is opened for Novanta’s Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) group specialized in the field of Minimally Invasive Medicine where we in World of Medicine (WOM) part develop devices and accessories so that doctors can operate with small cuts.

Job Summary

As an Embedded QNX OS Software Developer, you'll play a crucial role in designing, integrating, configuring, and deploying QNX-based operating systems for embedded devices. You'll work closely with a platform team, Software, System, Test and Hardware Engineers primarily on pumps and insufflators for minimum invasive surgeries to meet new product requirements.

Primary Responsibilities

Integration and Configuration:

  • Collaborate with teams to integrate QNX operating systems into embedded devices, configure kernel parameters, system libraries, and device drivers. 
  • Optimize QNX configurations for memory footprint, power efficiency, and real-time performance.

Deployment and Troubleshooting:

  • Contribute to development of SW architecture in regards to embedded OS and related requirements
  • Deploy QNX images onto hardware platforms and troubleshoot issues related to bootloaders, drivers, and system initialization.

Cybersecurity and Hardening:

  • Implement security best practices, including access controls, firewalls, and encryption.
  • Harden the system against potential cyber threats.

Vulnerability Monitoring and Mitigation:

  • Collaborate with the cybersecurity team to identify vulnerabilities.
  • Apply timely updates to mitigate security risks.

Required Experience, Education, Skills and Competencies

Role requirements:

  • Experience: Proven experience with QNX, embedded systems or firmware, and kernel configuration. CI, CD experience.
  • Skills: Proficiency in troubleshooting, system libraries, and device drivers.
  • Knowledge: Proven experience with QNX.
  • Language skills: Fluent English for communication with colleagues in Germany
  • University degree in Engineering

Nice to have:

  • Linux OS experience
  • Certifications: Certifications in QNX/Unix, Embedded Systems, or related fields.
  • Technologies: Experience with cryptography, hardening methodologies and principles.

Travel Requirements

  • Occasional travel. Less than 10% of work time a year.

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Novanta is proud to be an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, military and veteran status, disability, genetics, or any other category protected by federal law or Novanta policy.

Please call +1 781-266-5700 if you need a disability accommodation for any part of the employment process.

Top Skills

Qnx
The Company
Manchester
2,075 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Novanta delivers innovations that matter for its medical and advanced industrial OEM customers. If you have a passion for solving complex technical problems that lead to breakthrough performance and that enhance people's lives, come join our growing team.

Here is a sample of the many exciting applications we serve:
• Innovations that ensure the safety of patients and efficient workflows in hospitals using our novel RFID technology
• Innovations in additive manufacturing, also known as 3-D metal printing, using our lightning fast lasers and laser beam steering sub-systems
• Innovations in minimally invasive surgery using our highly reliable insufflators, pumps and visualization systems
• Innovations in robotics and automation using our precision motors, encoders and drives for superior accuracy
• Innovations in smartphone production using our fast, accurate lasers and laser beam steering equipment along with our precision motion systems

The driving force behind our growth is the team of talented professionals who share our commitment to our values, and our passion for innovation and for our customers’ success.

Novanta has deep expertise in precision medicine and manufacturing, medical solutions, and robotics and automation:

Precision Medicine and Manufacturing:
• Continuous wave, ultrafast and CO2 lasers, along with laser beam steering components and sub-systems
Brands: ARGES, Cambridge Technology, Laser Quantum, Synrad

Medical Solutions:
Minimally Invasive Surgery:
• Insufflators, pumps and disposable tube sets; medical visualization systems, video processing and wireless imaging
Brands: NDS, Med X Change, Reach Technology, WOM
Detection & Analysis:
• RFID readers, machine vision solutions, barcode scanning, light and color measurement
Brands: JADAK

Robotics and Automation:
• Motors, encoders, servo drives, air bearing systems and integrated mechatronic solutions
Brands: ATI, Celera Motion (inc. Applimotion, Ingenia, MicroE, Zettlex, Westwind)

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