Application Developer

QA Consultants; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm is seeking a highly skilled Software Engineering Developer in Ottawa. The role involves developing Java-based microservices, working collaboratively in a dynamic environment, and requires a minimum of 4 years of software development experience. Ideal candidates will have strong expertise in SQL, REST, and Agile methodologies among others. The position offers a hybrid work model with competitive benefits.

Benefits

Collective Insurance & RRSP

Corporate Discounts

4 weeks of vacation

Numerous corporate activities

Personalized professional development plans

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in software development using C, C++, Java, or Python.
• Strong experience with SQL, REST API, gRPC, Protobuf, XML, JSON, and YAML.
• Proven ability to define unit tests and apply BDD methodologies.
• Minimum 2 years of experience with Docker/Podman containers.
• Solid understanding of software quality and security constraints.

Responsibilities

• Develop Java-based microservices for the LCC subsystem integrating SQL databases.
• Participate in design discussions, draft solutions, and finalize implementations.
• Define unit tests, support BDD feature development, and assist QA with scenarios.
• Ensure thread safety, memory management, and security compliance.
• Provide effort estimates, update Jira boards, and report deviations.
• Reproduce and analyze defects, document findings, and categorize impact.

Skills

C

Java

SQL

REST API

gRPC

Docker

Agile

Job description

About ALTEN

About ALTEN : In just three decades ALTEN has emerged as a global leader in Research and Development Engineering Information Technology Services Life Sciences and Network Services. Our footprint spans across 30 countries with over 60000 consultants driving innovation and technical excellence. Trusted by industry giants we have become synonymous with pioneering solutions and unwavering expertise.

ALTEN CANADA a proud subsidiary of ALTEN headquartered in France is committed to serving the Canadian market. With local offices in Montreal and Toronto we bring our global expertise to the forefront of Canadian innovation.

At ALTEN CANADA our consultants thrive on tackling complex and highly technical projects across a diverse range of industries. From Manufacturing to Information Systems IT Automation to Life Sciences Energy to Automotive Rail and Transportation to Telecommunications Aerospace and Defense our commitment to excellence knows no bounds.

Job Details

• Job Title : Software Engineering Developer
• Location : Ottawa Canada
• Duration : 6 months (extendable)
• Work Schedule : 40 hours / week Day Shift
• Remote Work Policy : Hybrid 3 days / week onsite
• Security Clearance : CGP (Control Goods) and Reliability Clearance required
• Employment Type : Full Time
• Experience : years
• Vacancy : 1

Project Context

You will be contributing to Project Cosmo working within a dynamic and agile software development environment. The role involves close collaboration with developers test engineers and architects to deliver secure high-quality software components.

Key Responsibilities

• Software Development: Develop Java-based microservices for the LCC subsystem integrating SQL databases cryptographic libraries gRPC / REST APIs and data formats (JSON YAML XML Protobuf).
• Design Collaboration: Participate in design discussions draft and review solutions and finalize implementations through code inspections.
• Testing & Automation: Define unit tests support BDD feature development and assist QA with Gherkin-based test scenarios.
• Code Quality & Documentation: Ensure thread safety memory management and security compliance. Document public interfaces and maintain clean code.
• Project Tracking: Provide effort estimates update Jira boards and report deviations in daily standups.
• Troubleshooting: Reproduce and analyze defects document findings and categorize impact.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum4 yearsof experience in software development usingC C Java Python
• Strong experience withSQL REST API gRPC Protobuf XML JSON YAML
• Proven ability to defineunit testsand applyBDD methodologies
• Minimum2 yearsof experience withDocker / Podman containers
• Solid understanding ofsoftware quality and security constraints

Preferred Skills

• Experience working in Agile teams
• Familiarity withmultithreading / concurrencyP11 Crypto andAgility tools
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Why Join Us

ALTEN Canada fosters a dynamic and collaborative work environment where team members are empowered to unleash their full potential. We believe in investing in our talent offering stimulating experiences and supporting professional growth and development at every turn.

As part of our commitment to our team members we offer a comprehensive benefits package including

• Collective Insurance & RRSP
• Corporate Discounts
• 4 weeks of vacation
• Numerous corporate activities.
• Personalized professional development plans

Join ALTEN Canada and embark on a journey of endless possibilities where your talents are celebrated and your ambitions are nurtured. Experience the difference of working with a company that values innovation collaboration and excellence in every endeavor.

ALTEN CANADA is committed to promoting diversity equity and inclusion. We strive to provide a work environment where every individual feels welcomed valued and respected allowing them to thrive to their full potential. This includes our dedication to offer accessibility measures to those who require them. Should you require any accommodation during our recruitment process please reach out to us.

Key Skills

APIs,MVC,SQL,Spring,.NET,ASP.NET,Microsoft SQL Server,C#,Angular,Application Development,JavaScript,Java