Find work in Canada.

326,787 jobs across our Canadian network. How we count

Jobs in Canada

Save this search

Added 19 days ago
Java Technical Lead
Wissen Technology
Montreal, QC
Full-time
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Java Engineer to join our dynamic development team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Java programming, experience with…
Added 19 days ago
Java Scala Application Engineer
Wissen Technology
Montreal, QC
Full-time
Create efficient testing automation for Java/Scala/Python processes.
Added 19 days ago
Intermediate ISTAR Software Developer
General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada
Ottawa, ON
$75,000 to $85,000 CAD / year
Full-time
The LC4ISR ISTAR team is seeking an intermediate level Software Engineer to support delivery of critical capabilities for the Canadian Army. You will be working with a multidisciplinary…
Added 19 days ago
Staff / Principal Software Engineer | Java + AI
Apexon
Toronto, ON
Contract
🚀 Hiring: Staff / Principal Software Engineer | Java + AI
Added 17 days ago
Software Engineer II
Planview Incorporated
Vancouver, BC
We’re seeking an Intermediate Software Engineer to join our team in Vancouver, BC. In this role, working closely with our senior team members, you will design, implement, and test features…
Added 18 days ago
Software Engineer, Senior
Qualcomm
Toronto, ON
Full-time
…a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm Software Engineer, you will design, develop, create, modify, and validate embedded and cloud edge software, applications, and/or…
Added 18 days ago
System Engineer
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto, ON
Full-time
The RBC Team is hiring for System Engineer role within GFT Team. As a System Engineer, you provide support for a suite of business mission-critical and complex applications, understanding…
Added 18 days ago
Staff Engineer – Software Development, Architecture, Security & Governance
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto, ON
Full-time
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Staff Engineer to join our Enterprise Architecture team, leveraging their expertise in full-stack development, backend engineering, API…
Added 18 days ago
Sr. Quality Engineer
RBC
Toronto, ON
Full-time
The RBC Team is hiring for Sr. Quality Engineer role within GFT Team. As a Sr. Quality Engineer, you provide support for a suite of business mission-critical and complex applications,…
Added 18 days ago
Staff Engineer – Software Development, Architecture, Security & Governance
RBC
Toronto, ON
Full-time
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Staff Engineer to join our Enterprise Architecture team, leveraging their expertise in full-stack development, backend engineering, API…
Added 18 days ago
System Engineer
RBC
Toronto, ON
Full-time
The RBC Team is hiring for System Engineer role within GFT Team. As a System Engineer, you provide support for a suite of business mission-critical and complex applications, understanding…
Added 18 days ago
Lead System Engineer
RBC
Toronto, ON
Full-time
Good hands-on experience in coding (e.g. Python, Java.).
Added 18 days ago
Senior Software Development Engineer, WARP
Remitly
Burnaby, BC
Full-time
…our wallet and wallet adjacent products. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing, developing, and deploying essential fraud control systems across multiple…
Added 18 days ago
Senior Software Engineer
Thomson Reuters
Toronto, ON · Canada, Toronto, Ontario
Full-time
We are looking for a hands-on Senior Software Engineer to design, build, and operate scalable cloud-native backend services and distributed applications. You will work primarily with Java,…
Added 18 days ago
Lead System Engineer
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto, ON
Full-time
Good hands-on experience in coding (e.g. Python, Java.).
Added 18 days ago
Sr. Quality Engineer
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto, ON
Full-time
The RBC Team is hiring for Sr. Quality Engineer role within GFT Team. As a Sr. Quality Engineer, you provide support for a suite of business mission-critical and complex applications,…
Added 19 days ago
Senior Quality Assurance Automation Engineer
HCLTech
Vancouver, BC
Full-time
Selenium with Java or Python. Any other automation tools experince works as well.
Added 19 days ago
Full Stack AI Engineer (React + Java/Python + GenAI)
Ampstek
Brampton, ON
Contract
Position: Full Stack AI Engineer (React + Java/Python + GenAI)
Added 20 days ago
Short Term 2027 Data Analyst Intern/Co-Op
AMD
Markham, ON
$44,500 to $71,000 USD / year
Full-time
…Analytics, Data Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineer, Computer Science or a related…
Added 20 days ago
Short Term 2027 Graphics Software Engineering Intern/Co-Op
AMD
Markham, ON
$44,500 to $71,000 USD / year
Full-time
There are a wide variety of software engineering opportunities available such as application, kernel, graphics, AI development. As an AMD Software Engineer, you can expect to –
Added 20 days ago
Summer 2027 Long Term Graphics Software Engineering Intern/Co-Op
AMD
Markham, ON
$67,000 USD / year
Full-time
There are a wide variety of software engineering opportunities available such as application, kernel, graphics, AI development. As an AMD Software Engineer, you can expect to –
Added 18 days ago
Senior Data Engineer – Python
Citi
Mississauga, ON
Full-time
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Data Engineer with strong Python expertise to join our Engineering team. The ideal candidate is passionate about building robust, scalable…
Added 8 days ago
Staff Software Engineer (Cloud CICD Platforms)
Scotiabank
Toronto, ON
The Staff Software Engineer position leads and oversees a key portfolio within the Cloud and Platform Engineering Group, ensuring business strategies, plans and initiatives are executed /…
Added 18 days ago
Data Engineer - Sports & Prediction Markets
Betstamp
Toronto, ON
Full-time
You'll begin with scrapers and gradually take ownership across the stack. Architecture decisions, production incidents, and irreversible changes will be handled alongside a senior engineer.
Added 18 days ago
Market Data Engineer - Prediction Markets & Odds Infrastructure
Betstamp
Toronto, ON
Full-time
Architecture decisions, production incidents, and irreversible changes will be handled alongside a senior engineer.

General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada

Intermediate ISTAR Software Developer

Ottawa, ON, Canada

Pay: $75,000 to $85,000 CAD / year
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Feb 28, 2027
Experience: 5+ years experience developing system software.
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 1, 2026

Apply About employer

Applications open in a new tab.

Original job description

Build bold. Deliver impact. Win together.

At General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada, we’re not just engineering technology - we’re shaping the future of defence and security. Our teams design and deliver advanced, mission-critical solutions that enhance national security, strengthen communities, and protect the people we serve.

If you’re looking for meaningful work that contributes to a safer, more secure world, you’ll find purpose here. Every day, your skills will directly impact programs that matter.

Job Description

The LC4ISR ISTAR team is seeking an intermediate level Software Engineer to support delivery of critical capabilities for the Canadian Army. You will be working with a multidisciplinary engineering team to deliver Intelligence, Reconnaissance, Target Acquisition and Surveillance (ISTAR) capabilities into a fully integrated tactical network, capable of providing flexible, multi-role and combat-capable communications, command and control. You will be part of an agile development team that is responsible for designing, implementing and verifying software components for ISTAR commanders and operators. As a team developer, you will support all stages of the software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, system architecture and design, implementation, testing, and maintenance. This role requires on-site work at our Ottawa office and customer locations within the National Capital Region, with flexibility to work remotely when necessary. Occasional travel may be required to support customer field trials.

Responsibilities

As part of the Agile development team, you will:

Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code according to coding standards and best practices.
Plan and coordinate feature development.
Implement software components that integrate sensors into ISTAR solutions.
Participate in software code reviews.
Develop and perform software tests, and debug software.
Identify, analyze, document, and resolve issues and defects throughout the product life cycle.
Support verification and validation test events, including customer field trials.
Provide leadership and mentorship to more junior team members.
Stay up-to-date on industry developments, tools, and technologies to advance your skills and support team growth.
Perform related duties as assigned

Qualifications

The following are qualifications for P2 SW team members:

Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline.
5+ years experience developing system software.
Experience working on development projects with a disciplined approach to software engineering.
Proficiency in Java.
Knowledge of MVC (Model-View-Controller) and MVVM (Model-View-View-Model)
Strong problem-solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skills.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Familiarity with software configuration management tools and the Agile software process.
Ability to work effectively independently and within a team environment.
Effective time management skills to meet schedule and budget targets.
Experience working with communication protocols and message exchange patterns (e.g., ZeroMQ, REST), as well as data serialization formats (e.g., protobuf, JSON).
Familiarity with Interface Control Documents for sensor systems would be an asset.
Experience working with object-oriented programming and design patterns.
Experience working with or familiarity with AI/ML models is preferred.

Must be a Canadian citizen with 15 years of consecutive residence in Canada. Must be able to obtain and maintain Canadian Security Clearance and a positive Controlled Goods Assessment

Additional Information

What We Offer

The hiring range for this position is $75,000 to $85,000 CAD annual.

Our goal is to provide a fair and competitive offer based on an assessment of internal equity and your qualifications, including:

Relevant experience
Technical and non-technical skills
Education and certifications

Our Benefits:

At General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada, we prioritize work-life balance. As a fulltime regular/term employee, you can enjoy a supportive, friendly and respectful environment with a competitive total rewards package.

Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage for you and your eligible dependents, from day one of employment at no cost to you.
- Flexible benefit options available (including HCSA).
- Emergency medical travel insurance.
- 24/7 virtual health care services.
Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) – counselling, life coaching, lifestyle change support, and financial planning.
Onsite fitness facilities & employee resource groups.
Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP) with employer contributions after 3 months of service.
- Access to financial advisors for investment advice and comprehensive financial planning.
- Voluntary Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) accessible from day one.
Flexible time away to rest and renew with vacation, holidays, vacation purchase plan and parental leaves (with top up options).
- Sick leave and disability programs.
Grow your career your way with free access to a learning platform offering a wide range of courses and resources.
- Educational Assistance Program to support formal learning.
- Self-directed mentoring opportunities.
- Reimbursement for professional and industry-related memberships and dues.
Employee discounts on travel, home and auto insurance, as well as services and activities.
- Free onsite parking.
- Annual scholarship program for children of GD employees.
- Employee social clubs and recreational activities.

Why join us?

Purposeful Innovation: You’ll work on innovations that genuinely make a difference. You’ll apply advanced thinking, design expertise, and practical problem-solving to help equip military and allied forces with leading-edge systems. You’ll be surrounded by some of the brightest minds in the defence sector, contributing to next-generation technologies in an environment that celebrates creativity, new ideas, and modern solutions.
Connection: We believe people do their best work when they feel they belong, and their ideas can flourish. Different perspectives, experiences, and ways of thinking help us innovate and grow. Strong relationships with our teammates help us unite, overcome challenges, and deliver the world-class quality we’re known for. Here, we are committed to inclusivity and ensures every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered.
Challenging and Rewarding Career Pathways: Your career path matters to us. From mentorship and regular check-ins with your leader to educational support, professional certifications, and continuous training, you’ll have the resources you need to thrive. We encourage internal mobility so you can explore different business areas, broaden your skillset, and expand your network. You’ll be working on high-profile, impactful projects that challenge your skills, expand your expertise, and allow you to both learn from mentors and guide others along the way.

Accommodation

If you require accommodation during any stage of the application process, please contact Human Resources via [email protected].

Closing Date

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Apply About employer

More about this job

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and verify software components for ISTAR capabilities within a tactical network for the Canadian Army. Support the full software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, coding, testing, and providing mentorship to junior team members.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science and 5+ years of experience in system software development with proficiency in Java. Candidates must be Canadian citizens with 15 years of consecutive residence and be able to obtain security clearance.

Skills

Java
MVC
MVVM
Software Engineering
Agile
ZeroMQ
REST
Protobuf
JSON
Object-Oriented Programming
Design Patterns
AI/ML Models
Software Testing
Debugging
Requirements Analysis
System Architecture

Benefits

Medical Coverage
Dental Coverage
Vision Coverage
Health Spending Account
Emergency Medical Travel Insurance
Virtual Health Care Services
Employee & Family Assistance Program
Onsite Fitness Facilities
Financial Planning Advice
Voluntary RRSP
Vacation
Holidays
Vacation Purchase Plan
Parental Leaves
Sick Leave
Disability Programs
Learning Platform Access
Educational Assistance Program
Professional Membership Reimbursement
Employee Discounts
Free Onsite Parking
Annual Scholarship Program for Children
Employee Social Clubs

Visa sponsorship

Not detected in the job text

Keywords

ISTAR
Java
MVC
MVVM
Agile
ZeroMQ
REST
Protobuf
JSON
Object-Oriented Programming
Design Patterns
AI/ML
Tactical Network
Canadian Army
Security Clearance
Controlled Goods Assessment
Interface Control Documents
Sensor Systems
System Architecture
Software Engineering
Debugging
Verification and Validation
Field Trials

Report this job