Senior Software Developer, Core Algorithms

Kinaxis; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company in Ottawa is seeking a Senior Software Developer to design and implement high-performance algorithms impacting global supply chains. Candidates should have strong C++ skills, knowledge of Agile methodologies, and a background in data structures. This full-time role offers opportunities to influence supply chain solutions for major brands worldwide.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Work with Fortune 500 brands

Inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience in software development using C++.
• Effective use of Agile methodologies like Scrum.
• Knowledge of Supply Chain Management processes.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable analytics algorithms.
• Collaborate with teams to define project features.
• Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance.

Skills

C++

Object Oriented Design

Agile methodologies

Data structures

Analytical skills

Tools

MS Visual Studio

Git

JIRA

SonarQube

Job description

Overview

Senior Software Developer, Core Algorithms

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About Kinaxis Elevate your career journey by embracing a new challenge with Kinaxis. We are experts in tech, but its really our people who give us passion to always seek ways to do things better. As such, were serious about your career growth and professional development, because People matter at Kinaxis.

In 1984, we started out as a team of three engineers. Today, we have grown to become a global organization with over 2000 employees around the world, with a brand-new HQ based in Kanata North in Ottawa. As one of Canadas Top Employers, we are proud to work with our customers and employees towards solving some of the biggest challenges facing supply chains today. At Kinaxis, we power the worlds supply chains to help preserve the planets resources and enrich the human experience. As a global leader in end-to-end supply chain management, we enable supply chain excellence for all industries, with more than 40,000 users in over 100 countries. We are expanding our team as we continue to innovate and revolutionize how we support our customers.

Location our office in Ottawa, Canada

About The Team Our mission is to help people unlock the full potential of the worlds supply chains. Algorithm Developers at Kinaxis create algorithms to solve supply chains worldwide. Each one of us plays an important part in developing solutions, building our culture, and making a global impact. Every day, we are empowered to work together to help our customers make fast, confident planning decisions. This is how we create a better planet – for each other, for our customers and for generations to come. Our cloud-based platform Maestro ensures that the products we need – everything from medicine and cars to day-to-day items like toothpaste and soap – make it to market and into our hands when we need them with minimal ecological footprint. Our customers have terabytes of data that needs to be analyzed for the largest supply chains known. Our algorithms move the global economy in seconds, not hours, or days. Its Big Data with an impact.

What you will do

• Be a part of a dynamic and supportive team trying to make the world better every day one pull request at a time.
• Design and implement high-performance, scalable and maintainable analytics algorithms to solve difficult business problems.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code, ensuring high-quality deliverables through peer reviews and adherence to coding standards.
• Collaborate closely with other developers, product managers and stakeholders to define and prioritize features enhancements.
• Define test strategies and develop comprehensive test plans.
• Write unit, functional tests, and integration tests plus debugging to ensure robust high-quality software.
• Design, develop, and support automated test scripts for functional, regression, and performance testing using testing frameworks and tools.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers, fostering an environment of learning and growth.
• Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure the continued evolution and improvement of yourself and your team.
• Function as technical lead for development of supply chain algorithms from idea to delivery of value.
• Shape the future direction of analytics for supply chain management as we move into new markets.

What we are looking for

• Software development with object-oriented languages such as C++.
• Object Oriented Design using patterns and best practices.
• Use of Agile methodologies such as Scrum to form highly performant teams.
• Detailed knowledge of data structures and related algorithms to solve difficult problems.
• Effective use of common tools including MS Visual Studio, VS Code, Git, Bitbucket, JIRA, Confluence, SonarQube and AI Tools like CoPilot.
• Deep knowledge of the entire software development lifecycle.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and analytic skills.
• Supporting software-as-a-service (SaaS) products in large scale enterprise environments.
• Knowledge of Supply Chain Management (Demand Planning, MRP, S02, Capacity Planning).
• A love of data structures and algorithms, and the desire to apply them in the real world.
• Ability to write high quality C++ code following modern C++ standards (C++11 / 14 / 17 / 20), object-oriented programming, and design patterns.
• Ability to design and implement high performance solutions.
• Ability to design, develop, and support automated test scripts for functional, regression, and performance testing using testing frameworks and tools.
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to tackle complex technical challenges.
• Background in, or understanding of, supply chain management or related business processes.
• Work With Impact : Our platform directly helps companies power the worlds supply chains. We see the results of what we do out in the world every day—when we see store shelves stocked, when medications are available for our loved ones, and so much more.
• Work with Fortune 500 Brands : Companies across industries trust us to help them take control of their integrated business planning and digital supply chain. Some of our customers include Lockheed Martin, Yamaha, P&G, Honda, and more.
• Social Responsibility at Kinaxis : Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee weighs in on hiring practices, talent assessment training materials, and mandatory training on unconscious bias and inclusion fundamentals. Sustainability is key to what we do and wee committed to net-zero operations strategy for the long term. We are involved in our communities and support causes where we can make the most impact.

Kinaxis welcomes candidates to apply to our inclusive community. We provide accommodations upon request to ensure fairness and accessibility throughout our recruitment process for all candidates, including those with specific needs or disabilities. If you require an accommodation, please reach out to us at [e-mail]. Please note that this contact information is strictly for accessibility requests and cannot be used to inquire about application statuses.

Kinaxis is committed to ensuring a fair and transparent recruitment process. We use artificial intelligence (AI) tools in the initial step of the recruitment process to compare submitted resumes against the job description, to identify candidates whose education, experience and skills most closely match the requirements of the role. After the initial screening, all subsequent decisions regarding your application, including final selection, are made by our human recruitment team. AI does not make any final hiring decisions.

Seniority level : Mid-Senior level

Employment type : Full-time

Job function : Software Development

Industries : Software Development

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