Junior Intermediate Software Developer

General Dynamics Mission Systems engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. We believe in maintaining a diverse workplace - inclusive of beliefs, cultural background, job experiences, thoughts and ideas.

If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we welcome you to join our team!

We encourage applications from women, members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community, diverse cultural backgrounds and persons with disabilities. We will work with you around any workplace accommodation required during our application process. If you require accommodation or have questions, please contact Human Resources via [email protected]

General Dynamics Mission Systems-Canada is one of Canada’s leading defence and security technology engineering companies with a worldwide reputation for excellence in the design and development of integrated solutions for land, airborne, maritime, and cyber applications. We are currently hiring for a Junior Software Developer to join our Acoustics team. You will be developing software using modern development techniques, to create new capabilities, enhance existing capabilities, and improve the way we develop and deliver solutions to our customer. This position follows a Hybrid working model with a mix of home and on-site work (minimum 3 days/week).

As part of the team you will:

• Work with C++, C and Python
• Develop and document software to exchange data with equipment and appropriate user interfaces to allow presentation of received data and control of systems via their external interfaces.
• Design, implement and testing software features for the product
• Perform analysis of logical interface documents from third party vendors to determine how equipment can be integrated.
• Share ideas, present findings and collaborate on solutions
• Follow a test-driven development approach to contribute to all parts of the software development process

Education & Experience

• Experience with technical writing
• Excellent communication
• Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment
• Applicants may be required to meet additional security requirements in order to gain access to technical data, classified areas or information that is subject to international regulations.
• Understanding of Software Engineering principles and applying those techniques
• Must be able to obtain and maintain Canadian Security Clearance and a positive Controlled Goods Assessment. Eligibility to work in Canada either as a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident.
• Strong problem solving and root cause analysis skills.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Engineering or applicable scientific discipline is required.
• Positive approach to learning and trying new things.

Ideally, you will have experience or interest in some of the following;

• Version control system such as git, gitlab, Jira, Confluence, etc.
• Algorithmic and signal processing software
• Qt 
• Linux