Senior Software Developer

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 131,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Teledyne Optech, part of Teledyne Technologies, is seeking a Senior Software Developer (C++) to transform lidar data into geospatial insights in Vaughan, Canada. You will build high‑performance applications, optimize for hardware boundaries, and contribute to scalable software architectures across teams.

The role emphasizes multi‑threaded design, debugging complex defects, and delivering features for advanced sensing systems, with opportunities to influence product design and work with

Qualifications

• Strong C++ development expertise.
• Solid understanding of software architecture and design principles.
• Experience on Windows and/or Linux platforms.
• Hands-on experience with performance optimisation and multi-threaded development.
• CUDA programming knowledge is a plus.
• Experience with lidar or geospatial systems is advantageous.
• Background in mathematical modelling or algorithms is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Design and build high-performance C++ applications for lidar data processing
• Contribute to system architecture and software design decisions
• Translate requirements into scalable, maintainable solutions
• Optimise performance, memory use, and data handling
• Develop multi-threaded components and resolve concurrency issues
• Debug, troubleshoot, and deliver fixes for complex defects
• Enhance existing products with new features and capabilities
• Collaborate with engineers across software, systems, and product teams
• Support continuous improvement in quality, performance, and scalability

Skills

C++

Architecture & design

Windows/Linux

Performance & multithreading

CUDA/GPU

Education

Degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

Be visionary

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

Job Description

Senior Software Developer (C++) - Lidar & Geospatial Systems

Join Teledyne Optech, part of Teledyne Technologies, where you'll help turn complex lidar data into powerful geospatial insights. You'll work on high-performance applications that process data from advanced acquisition systems used around the world.

If you enjoy solving performance challenges, designing robust systems, and working close to the hardware-software boundary, this role offers meaningful technical depth and real-world impact.

Design and build high-performance C++ applications for lidar data processing

Contribute to system architecture and software design decisions

Translate requirements into scalable, maintainable solutions

Optimise performance, memory use, and data handling

Develop multi-threaded components and resolve concurrency issues

Debug, troubleshoot, and deliver fixes for complex defects

Enhance existing products with new features and capabilities

Collaborate with engineers across software, systems, and product teams

Support continuous improvement in quality, performance, and scalability

What you need

Required: Strong C++ development expertise

Required: Solid understanding of software architecture and design principles

Required: Experience on Windows and/or Linux platforms

Required: Hands-on experience with performance optimisation and multi-threaded

Advantage: GPU/CUDA programming knowledge

Advantage: Experience with lidar or geospatial systems

Advantage: Background in mathematical modelling or algorithms

Required: Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

What we offer

Work on advanced geospatial and sensing technologies

Deep engineering challenges in a collaborative environment

Opportunities to influence product design and architecture

Exposure to cross-disciplinary teams and systems

A stable, innovation-driven technology organization

What happens next Applications are reviewed by our recruiting team, followed by a recruiter screen and interviews with the hiring team. Timelines may vary.

Teledyne is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive hiring and workplace diversity.

Salary Range:

$93,700.00-$124,900.000

The anticipated salary range listed for this role is only an estimate. Actual compensation for successful candidates is carefully determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, location, local regulations (such as minimum wage), education/training, work experience, key skills, and type of position.

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.