Software Developer

SMART CALIBER TECHNOLOGY; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SMART CALIBER TECHNOLOGY in Ottawa, Ontario, is seeking a Software Developer for a full-time, hybrid role. The candidate will design and implement software components for the LCC subsystem using Python, C, and C++, with Docker/Kubernetes-based microservices and secure data handling.

Work with senior engineers to translate architectural requirements, participate in weekly design syncs, and draft implementation designs.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of mandatory experience with Python and C/C++.
• Design and implement Java-based software components for the LCC subsystem.
• Utilize containerized microservices architecture with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Integrate SQL-based data storage and clustering features.
• Apply cryptographic libraries for secure data handling.
• Develop and maintain gRPC and REST API interfaces.
• Work with JSON, YAML, XML, and Protobuf formats.
• Experience with cloud platforms and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Translate architectural requirements into working components with seniors and architects.
• Participate in weekly design syncs and draft design documents.
• Define and implement unit tests; support BDD initiatives and automation goals.
• Collaborate with QA to develop BDD feature definitions using Gherkin syntax.
• Translate acceptance criteria into executable test scenarios.

Skills

Python

C

C++

Containerization

gRPC

REST APIs

JSON

YAML

XML

Protobuf

Security

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

SQL

CI/CD

Cucumber

Job description

Job Title: Software Developer

Location: Ottawa, Ontario (hybrid)

Full-time role

Experience 5+ relevant years experience in Python, C, & C++ (all 3 are mandatory)

Only Canadian citizens & PRs required

Mandatory Requirement:

5+ years mandatory experience with Python and C,C++ experience

Design and implement Java-based software components for the LCC subsystem.

Utilize containerized microservices architecture (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

Integrate SQL-based data storage and clustering features.

Apply cryptographic libraries for secure data handling.

Develop and maintain gRPC and REST API interfaces.

Work with common data formats including JSON, YAML, XML, and Protobuf.

Collaboration & Design:

Work with senior developers, architects, and the engineering manager to translate architectural requirements into working components.

Participate in weekly design syncs to propose and review solutions.

Draft design documents and finalize implementations through code inspections.

Testing & Automation:

Define and implement unit tests for developed components.

Support Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) initiatives and automation goals.

QA Collaboration

Collaborate with QA to develop BDD feature definitions using Gherkin syntax.

Translate acceptance criteria into executable test scenarios.

Qualifications & Experience:

Experience with microservices, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and SQL databases.

Familiarity with cryptographic libraries and secure coding practices.

Proficiency in gRPC, REST APIs, and data serialization formats.

Experience with BDD tools and frameworks (e.g., Cucumber).

Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Python & C, C++ as a mandatory language

Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).

Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.