Software Developer

Jatom Systems Inc.-CAN; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software development company in Ontario is seeking a motivated software developer. The ideal candidate will have expertise in C++ or Java, strong problem-solving skills, and a willingness to learn. Responsibilities include collaborating in Scrum teams, writing maintainable code, and troubleshooting software defects. This role offers a remote/hybrid work environment with a focus on innovative technology solutions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience developing software using C++, Java or C# using object-oriented design principles.
• Experience with Multi-threading, distributed applications, and Interprocess communications.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex technical challenges.
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional Scrum teams to design, develop, and deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code in C++ to meet project requirements.
• Participate in all Scrum ceremonies.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software defects in a timely manner.

Skills

C++

Java

Problem-solving

Agile methodologies

Communication

Education

Post-secondary education in Software Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Wireshark

Git

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a talented and motivated software developer to join our dynamic team in a scrum-based development environment. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in C++ or Java, possess excellent problem-solving skills, and demonstrate a willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges. This role requires outstanding communication abilities and a solid foundation in software engineering principles. Candidates must hold a post secondary education in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field and be eligible for a Top Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional Scrum teams to design, develop, and deliver high-quality software solutions
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code in C++ to meet project requirements
• Participate in all Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives
• Analyze user requirements, design technical solutions, and implement features that align with business goals
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software defects in a timely manner
• Address customer tickets, by providing prompt and durable resolutions
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies, frameworks, and best practices to contribute to continuous improvement
• Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation

Required Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in Software Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent
• Proven experience developing software using C++, Java or C# using object-oriented design principles
• Experience with Multi-threading, distributed applications, and Interprocess communications
• Familiarity with Agile / Scrum methodologies and the software development lifecycle
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex technical challenges
• Willingness and enthusiasm to learn new technologies and adapt to evolving project needs
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Working knowledge of Ethernet, IP networking, and Wireshark
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes or other containerization technologies
• Agile development experience, including the use of automated unit and integration tests
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI / CD pipelines, and version control systems such as Git

Personal Attributes

• Self-motivated and capable of managing multiple priorities and tasks
• Effective communicator, fostering inclusivity and collaboration
• Excellent team player with an eagerness to learn from others
• Ability to share, mentor, give and receive code review feedback openly, honestly, and fairly

How We Work

You will be expected to work in a remote / hybrid environment reporting to our Kanata, Ontario location 2 or more times per week.

About JSI

JSI is built on purpose, that of making a difference in the world.

Founded in 1979, this privately-owned technology company is the North American leader in designing and developing acquisition, collection and analysis solutions for law enforcement and intelligence communities.

With 4Sight – JSI’s single, unified, product suite – customers can combine any number of disparate data sources into a highly intuitive, visually-focused platform. The result? JSI’s customers spend less time working with data and more time seeing patterns, understanding trends, and gaining perspective (and making the world a safer place).

With over 400 employees and a strong, growing global presence in Canada, the U.S., Australia and Germany, JSI is not only the dominant player in its industry, it is also known for its fun, high-performing, purpose-driven corporate culture.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), JSI will provide accommodation accessible formats and communication supports for the interview process upon request.