Senior Application Developer

As a Senior Application Developer,

You'll provide technical support and maintenance by applying knowledge of application functionality and related technical design/interfaces with other systems/applications, responsible for running applications in a trouble-free manner, knowledge of integrated development and test environments, tools, infrastructure and managed support services to support complex solutions. You will also be responsible for developing a strong understanding of the solutions and their capabilities to be able to design, build, and test new capabilities into existing applications and systems.

This role will involve working with technology that is covered by Export Regulations sanctions. To be eligible for employment in this role, you must be a Canadian citizen or Canadian Permanent Resident. If you hold dual or third nationality, in addition to being either a Canadian citizen or Canadian Permanent Resident, the nationality must be from one of the below approved countries to be eligible for employment in this role: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, or the United Kingdom.

Candidates must have or eligible to obtain:

• Secret Clearance issued by the Government of Canada. Note that candidates without this clearance must recognize that it will take up to six months to obtain it if they have Canadian citizenship.
• NATO and Controlled Goods Clearances will be required once Secret Clearance is proven/obtained.

Mandatory Skills:

1. Canadian Federal Government Security Clearance - Secret.
2. Years of expertise: 8 years of Low-Level Programming and embedded Systems:

• programming languages: C/C++; Python
• bitwise operations and memory management
• device drivers & firmware development

1. Experience in the Defence Industry
2. Networking and communications protocols, industrial and avionics protocols.
3. Integration and interoperability bridging old and new technologies, middleware development (API gateways, event brokers, service mesh, event mesh).
4. Be able to work with the Solution Architect to plan and execute the work required (features, new capabilities) by leading a team of developers and testers.
5. Takes the initiative to make informed decisions regarding project direction, resource allocation, and timelines with limited supervision.
6. Streamlines complex workflows by simplifying task management and improving interdepartmental coordination, leading to faster project completion.
7. Excellent verbal, written communication and Quality control

Nice to have Skills:

1. Contributed to the evaluation of solutions developed by fellow team members or third parties.
2. Experience in leading and mentoring junior developers in best practices and design pattens.

Nice to have Skills:

• Executive & Stakeholder Management