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Legal Counsel – QNX
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About QNX
Think embedded, think QNX! QNX® is a trusted supplier of safe and secure operating systems, hypervisors, frameworks and development tools, and provides expert support and services for building the world’s most critical embedded systems. We are the embedded experts. QNX was born in embedded and provides time-tested and trusted foundation software, including our deterministic micro-kernel real-time operating system (RTOS), safety-certified products, middleware and security solutions, all purpose-built for embedded systems. Global leaders such as Audi, BMW, General Electric, Cisco, and Lockheed Martin depend on QNX technology for their in-car electronics, medical devices, industrial automation systems, network routers, and other mission- or life-critical applications.
Role Overview
We are seeking a Legal Counsel to support and grow our global software business. As a member of QNX’s talented and collegial legal team, you will draft and negotiate various legal agreements, and support the senior members of the legal department on a wide range of matters, including contracts, regulatory compliance, marketing/advertising, intellectual property issues, and legal research.
Why Join QNX?
Impact that matters: Your work will support industries where reliability and safety are critical.
Career growth: Build expertise across commercial law, IP, compliance, and global technology markets.
Collaborative culture: Work alongside a talented, collegial legal team and world‑class engineers.
Flexibility: Remote role based in Toronto, with preference for occasional collaboration in our Waterloo office.
Rewards: Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to learn and grow.
Your Responsibilities
Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including software license agreements, services agreements, partnering agreements, non-disclosure agreements, and related agreements.
Advise and provide guidance on legal issues relating to commercial terms.
Provide legal support on a wide variety of matters to mitigate legal risks while advancing business initiatives in compliance with corporate policies.
Respond to business queries and evaluate and mitigate risks to provide appropriate legal solutions.
Qualifications
LLB or JD, with admission to practice law in Ontario.
Proven legal experience in commercial law, contracts, ideally in the technology sector.
Exceptional drafting, analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Strong communication abilities – both written and verbal.
Collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently.
Attention to detail, adaptability, and a “can‑do” attitude.
Employment Details
Employment type: Full-time
Work schedule: 40 hours per week
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Remote; occasional visits to Waterloo)
Salary: CA$130,000 – CA$170,000 per year
Worker Sub‑Type: Regular
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Job Details
Posted Date:
November 27, 2025
Job Type:
Legal
Location:
Toronto, Canada
Company:
QNX
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Don't miss this opportunity! Apply now and join our team.