Software Applications Staff Specialist

General Dynamics Land Systems - Canada Corporation; London; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking talented Software Developers to join their innovative team. In this role, you will work on exciting military vehicle applications, developing both front-end and back-end solutions. You will be responsible for writing clean, scalable code, participating in Agile processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful features. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion. If you are passionate about software development and eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Computer Science or Engineering required.
• Strong communication and organization skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain software applications for military vehicles.
• Collaborate with teams to design and ship new features.

Skills

C

C#

C++

Python

Rust

QML

Vue.js

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Diploma in Engineering

Tools

Git

Gitlab

Bitbucket

Jira

Confluence

Bamboo

Docker

Job description

Location: London, Canada
Date Posted: Apr 23, 2025
Requisition ID: 3615
Job Category: Software/Cyber
Career Level: P55 - Staff
Remote Work Options: Onsite
Clearance Type: Ability to obtain

We are seeking highly skilled Software Developers to join our team. The ideal candidates will have experience in both front-end and back-end development. We are looking for developers with experience in one or more of these areas:

• Computer Vision
• GUI Application Development
• Full Stack Development

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, test, and maintain software applications and services for military vehicle applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Write clean, scalable, and maintainable code.
• Troubleshoot and debug applications.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.
• Act as Scrum Lead or Product Owner.
• Participate in Agile Development processes (daily scrums, PO synch, etc.).
• Support leaders with planning and reporting status on projects.
• Estimate development effort to support sprint/drop planning.
• Seek out areas to improve current software design processes.
• Field testing and validation with customers when required.

Required Skills:

Programming Languages:

• C
• C#
• C++
• Python
• Rust
• QML
• Vue.js

Frameworks:

• .Net

Operating Systems:

• Windows OS

Software Tools:

• Git
• Gitlab
• Bitbucket
• Jira
• Confluence
• Bamboo
• Docker

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• P.Eng an asset.
• Strong communication and organization skills.
• Experience working with teams and/or customers.
• Ability to travel (5% Canadian, 5% US & International) and possess and maintain a valid passport.
• Eligibility for Secret level (II) security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience optimizing software to run in a hardware-constrained environment.
• Experience working with automotive, construction, or agricultural equipment.
• Experience developing Continuous Integration workflow.
• Working knowledge of ISO 11989, Bosch CAN2.0B, SAE J1939 and similar standards.
• Experience with Unreal Engine.

Physical Conditions and Hazards:

• Physical Environment: Office and shop floor.
• Hazards: Vehicle safety and working from heights training will be provided.

Physical Demands Description:

Usual mobility demands required are standing, walking, sitting, and stair climbing to access upper offices. Occasional on and in-vehicle work – climbing into or on the vehicle to test applications.

This section describes the type of equipment an employee is required to use:

• Computer
• Phone
• Medical Surveillance
• May include: Anthropometrical Size Restrictions depending on task.

Personal Protective Equipment:

Applicable when interacting with shop floor (safety shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection, extraction coveralls).

General Dynamics Land Systems–Canada is committed to providing a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment for our employees. We welcome and encourage applications from women, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, Indigenous Persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, and persons of any gender identity or expression.

If you require an accommodation to assist you with any aspect of the hiring process, we will work with you to meet your needs. Contact [emailprotected] if you need accommodation.

It is a requirement that General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada be registered with the Canadian Controlled Goods Program and that all of its workforce be security assessed. As such, successful applicants must meet all applicable security requirements, including, but not limited to, the ability to obtain and maintain a Canadian government security clearance to secret level.