Software Developer - Front End (Job Req #2026-022)

Ross Video; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in Ottawa is seeking a Software Developer to be part of the Carbonite Switchers team. You will engage in full software development from design to maintenance while collaborating cross-functionally to ensure high-quality user experiences. The ideal candidate has expertise in React.js and TypeScript, plus a minimum of three years in web application development. Join a vibrant, diverse environment with competitive salaries and great perks.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible hours

Generous paid time off

Fitness/wellness allowance

Employee share ownership program

Development support

Social activities and events

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in web application development.
• Strong team collaboration skills.
• Experience with enterprise-level, time-critical applications.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the full software development lifecycle.
• Provide technical leadership for web applications.
• Collaborate with various teams to enhance user experience.
• Conduct design and code reviews to ensure quality.

Skills

React.js (Redux-Saga)

TypeScript

WebSockets

HTML/CSS

Object-oriented software design

Data structures and algorithms

User interface development

Protocol Buffers (Protobuf)

WebPack

TCP/IP technologies

C++

Embedded software development

Job description

Overview

Why Work at Ross Video? We have a great group of people working together to create and deliver cutting edge products that look amazing and are easy to use. We go all out so that our customers can have the best possible experience and achieve quality results. With a product focus, continual learning, results-driven processes, and creative thinking, we constantly strive to improve our solutions and to deliver results. If you've ever watched live television, news, sports, or entertainment, you've seen our products in use. All of the major Hollywood award shows, most professional sports teams, and many of the largest broadcasters in the world use Ross Video technology. Get behind the scenes and learn about what it takes to make live events possible. If that resonates, and you’re someone with integrity, commitment, and a strong drive to deliver great products, we’d love to hear from you.

Job overview:

We are joining the Carbonite Switchers team, where we develop the industry-leading Carbonite product switchers and TouchDrive control panels. We develop new switcher products every single day while ensuring our products operate reliably, deliver new functionality and continue to transform live productions. Our production switchers can be found transforming the way live video productions are created, driving innovation in all markets where video production is needed.

Who you report to: Software Manager

What we offer:

Ross offers competitive salaries, comprehensive health plans, and several perks to help you perform at your best. Some of these perks include flexible hours, generous paid time off, fitness/wellness allowance, an employee share ownership program, development support, and a ton of fun social activities and events! Best of all, you will be part of the Ross Video family, and we've got an energizing environment here.

What the job is all about:

• Participate in the full software development lifecycle – requirements gathering, scoping, design, implementation, documentation, testing, and maintenance.
• Be a part of a larger team to provide technical leadership, architect, and implement our web applications on our existing and new switcher products.
• Collaborate with the leadership, UX, Marketing, and Product Management to enable an excellent front-end user experience.
• Provide design and code reviews for fellow team members promoting high-quality work, sound software methodologies and attention to detail.

Who you are:

• Experience in working with a team designing and building an enterprise-level, time-critical web application using React.js (Redux-Saga), TypeScript, and WebSockets.
• Thorough understanding of object-oriented software design, data structures, algorithms and data storage.
• Experience with HTML/CSS.
• Understanding of user interface development.
• Familiarity with Protocol Buffers(Protobuf), WebPack and TCP/IP technologies is an asset.
• C++ experience is an asset.
• Embedded software development experience is an asset.
• 3 years minimum of relevant experience

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

At Ross, we embrace diversity, and we want you to bring your authentic self to work. We are committed to building a team that includes a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Inclusivity drives innovation and creativity, and that’s something we’re passionate about at Ross! We believe everyone should be able to enjoy a rewarding career at Ross, regardless of race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, veteran status, physical or mental disability. If a disability means that you need any additional support during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.