Software Developer

Compunnel Inc.; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Compunnel, Inc. is seeking an experienced Software Developer to join our Cyber Data Risk & Resilience team in Montreal. This full-time position involves designing and developing secure, scalable cybersecurity solutions, collaborating with engineering teams and stakeholders, and enhancing system architectures.

Candidates must have 12+ years of software development experience, strong skills in Java or Python, and proficiency in cloud platforms. The role offers local and remote options within Canada.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in software development or engineering.
• Strong programming skills in Java or Python.
• Solid understanding of object-oriented design and application architecture.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions supporting cybersecurity initiatives.
• Partner with engineering teams to integrate security into deployment pipelines.
• Re-architect core components using modern design patterns.

Skills

Java

Python

Software Development

Distributed Systems

Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Tools

Terraform

Apache Kafka

SQL (PostgreSQL, MSSQL)

NoSQL (MongoDB)

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking an expert Software Developer with 15+ years of experience or a niche skill set to join our Cyber Data Risk & Resilience (CDRR) team. This role is crucial for supporting our Cyber Security portfolio, involving the design, development, and delivery of secure, scalable technology solutions. The focus will be on building modern cybersecurity platforms, enhancing system architecture, and facilitating the secure adoption of cloud and AI-driven services. This is a full-time contract (FTC) position open to local candidates or remote professionals within Canada.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions supporting cybersecurity initiatives.
• Partner with engineering and AI/ML teams to integrate security into deployment pipelines and cloud-based AI services.
• Re-architect core components using modern design patterns to improve scalability, resiliency, and availability.
• Develop and enhance distributed systems leveraging event-driven and service-oriented architectures.
• Collaborate with global teams and stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver solutions aligned to business needs.
• Support secure development practices across CI/CD pipelines and DevOps workflows.
• Contribute to system design decisions, performance optimization, and technical problem resolution.
• Build and maintain data storage solutions across relational and non-relational systems.
• Ensure alignment with enterprise security standards and governance requirements.

Required Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in software development or engineering.
• Strong programming skills in Java or Python.
• Solid understanding of object-oriented design and application architecture.
• Experience with REST services and event/message-driven architectures.
• Hands-on experience with distributed systems and messaging platforms (e.g., Apache Kafka).
• Experience working with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools (e.g., Terraform).
• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and problem-solving techniques.
• Experience with SQL (PostgreSQL, MSSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB).
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and DevOps practices (CI/CD, SDLC).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with cloud-based AI services (e.g., Azure AI, AWS Bedrock, Google Vertex AI).
• Experience implementing security controls for cloud and AI service environments.
• Familiarity with Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) tools (e.g., Wiz, Prisma, CloudGuard).
• Knowledge of cloud-native security and governance tooling (e.g., Azure Policy, AWS SCP, GCP constraints).
• Experience with scripting (Bash, PowerShell) across Linux/Windows environments.
• Exposure to web technologies (e.g., Angular, React).