How QNX + Vector Are Recruiting the Engineers Who Will Build Software-Defined Vehicles
From Ottawa’s QNX Garage, we sit down with Karen Xiong (Vector) and Andy Gryc (QNX) to talk about the talent behind software-defined vehicles. We cover career paths into automotive software, what companies actually look for in engineers today (CI/CD, systems thinking, reliability), and why “vibe coding” isn’t replacing safety-critical development anytime soon. Plus: practical tools and skills students can start learning now—from QNX Everywhere to ROS and in-vehicle Ethernet.#TheInEVitable #QNX #VectorInformatik #SoftwareDefinedVehicles #AutomotiveSoftware
0:00 - Intro + Welcome to The InEVitable (MotorTrend)
3:16 - Origin stories: why engineering/CS + University of Michigan connection
10:43 - Karen’s path: Volvo Shanghai internship → Vector career fair hire
12:31 - Andy’s path: GM OnStar + why OEMs didn’t “own the box” back then
17:22 - What they do now: program management, developer ecosystem, outreach
22:42 - Explain it like I’m 5: what QNX/Vector do + how Alloy Kore fits
26:27 - From school projects to real products: reliability, testing, lifecycle
41:00 - AI & “vibe coding” in safety-critical software: hype vs reality
48:01 - What makes a great hire + why automotive now + tools to learn (QNX Everywhere, ROS, Ethernet, CI/CD)
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