Intermediate Software Developer

Okos, Inc.; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative CleanTech start-up is seeking an Intermediate Software Developer to join their agile team. In this exciting role, you will take full ownership of features, ensuring quality through rigorous testing and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Your passion for clean energy and technology will help enhance the safety and comfort of customers' homes and businesses. This dynamic company offers a flexible hybrid work environment, competitive salary, and the opportunity to grow within a rapidly expanding field. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Competitive salary

Highly autonomous environment

24/7 gym access

Health, dental and vision benefits

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of full-stack development experience required.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain features from ideation to deployment.
• Drive testing practices to ensure code quality and robustness.

Skills

TypeScript

React

Jest

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Playwright

React Native

Expo

Appium

Maestro

PostgreSQL

Flask

Python

Job description

Okos is a Canadian CleanTech start-up company based in Calgary, Alberta that provides smart home and IoT products and services to both the residential and commercial sectors. Our mission is to bring smart cloud device solutions to the masses - future proofing assets, helping lower global GHG emissions, saving energy, and improving quality and comfort of life.

Established in 2019, we partner with utilities, property developers, national builders and large-scale product suppliers to offer cost-effective installation, technology fulfillment and data services. We are a growing company with a strong R&D division focused on designing and developing next-generation smart devices using Artificial Intelligence.

You are customer focused, doing what’s right for the customer and ensuring an outstanding quality of service. Using your passion for clean energy, technology and people, you will help the Okos team improve the safety, security, accessibility and comfort of our customers' businesses and homes. As part of an entrepreneurial team, you can expect to work in an exciting, collaborative and supportive environment.

Okos is an equal-opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity.

Job Description

We’re looking for an Intermediate Software Developer to join our dynamic agile development team. You’ll work across our software stack with a particular focus on strengthening the robustness, quality, and maintainability of our systems—including both mobile and web applications and back-end data services.

The ideal candidate brings solid full-stack experience, thrives in fast-paced environments, and is passionate about delivering high-quality, well-tested software. You should be comfortable switching between individual contributor and team collaborator roles, and excited about mentoring junior team members as we continuously improve our development practices.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Full feature ownership – Design, develop, and maintain features across their lifecycle—from ideation to deployment and ongoing support.
2. Testing and code quality – Drive robust unit, integration, and end-to-end testing practices. Ensure quality via peer code reviews and static analysis.
3. Agile participation – Participate in sprint planning, resource estimation, and user story development.
4. Product collaboration – Partner with business users and cross-functional teams to translate needs into working software, automations, or assistant tools.
5. Systems health – Contribute to the overall system quality by code reviews, improving documentation, testing practices, backup procedures, and cybersecurity readiness.
6. Tooling and process improvement – Recommend and implement tools, technologies, and practices to improve code quality, developer experiences, and/or process efficiency.
7. Mentorship – Support and mentor junior developers to enhance team skillsets and collaboration.

Qualifications

2-4 years of professional experience in full-stack development (post-graduation) with proven experiences with:

• TypeScript for both web and mobile applications
• React (React-admin) and component-based design systems
• Jest for unit testing
• Some experiences with Playwright or equivalent for integration and end-to-end (e2e) testing
• Degree in Computer Science (or equivalent experience/certifications)
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident or a protected person defined by the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act.

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills:

Experience with:

• React Native and Expo for mobile development and continuous integrations
• Mobile integration and/or e2e testing frameworks like Appium or Maestro
• Maintain and upgrade automated deployment of apps on iOS and Android platforms

Familiarity with:

• PostgreSQL, SQL, Networking, Flask, and Python

Okos offers a competitive salary and benefit package and the opportunity to work in a challenging but fun and collaborative environment while increasing your skillset and moving your career forward.

Additional Information

Okos believes all people have equal value and we are committed to providing a safe space for everyone. We welcome all applicants of diverse races, genders, ages, religions, identities, experiences, etc. and we will provide accommodation to all applicants throughout our hiring process.

What We Offer

• Flexible (hybrid) work environment with 3 days per week in office.
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience & qualifications.
• Highly autonomous environment.
• Opportunity to learn and work on a variety of tasks.
• Opportunity to be among the early hires in a quickly growing startup.
• 24/7 gym access and other perks at our Calgary Office
• Competitive health, dental and vision benefits

Convinced you’ll be able to make an impact? We’d love to hear from you.