Senior Software Engineer

About This Role

Who We Are:

• CAE Vision:
  Our vision is to be the worldwide partner of choice in defense and security, and civil aviation by revolutionizing our customers’ training and critical operations with digitally immersive solutions to elevate safety, efficiency and readiness.
• CAE Defense & Security Mission: CAE’s Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop and maintain the highest levels of mission readiness.
• CAE Values:
  Empowerment, Innovation, Excellence, Integrity and OneCAE make us who we are and we strive to make a difference in the world while helping each other succeed.

What We Have to

Offer:

• Comprehensive and competitive benefits package and flexibility that promotes work-life balance.
• A work environment where all employees are valued, respected and safe.
• Freedom to succeed by enabling team members to deliver, take initiatives and make decisions.
• Recognition, professional development, advancement and having fun!

The Sr. Software Engineer is a key role of the Technology and Product Development (TPD) Team that delivers forward-leaning technology and solutions to CAE through research and new product development initiatives. The role is responsible for development of full-stack applications, working with a team of software engineers to build high-performance containerized solutions using an Angular or React framework for front-end development and .NET

framework for back-end development. This is a full-time, in-office position.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Responsible for planning, design, coding, integrating, testing, and documenting software/systems in support of products and R&D projects in collaboration with Technical Leads and Product Managers to solve complex problems for CAE and the US Department of Defense.
• Work with cross-functional teams to integrate solutions into production environments.
• Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) in an Agile environment.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior level software engineers.
• Perform effectively as part of a project team.

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, software, or computer science.
• Minimum of 5 years of software engineering experience or a master’s degree in engineering or computer science with 3 years of software engineering experience.
• Must have had formal software programming training classes.
• Demonstrated proficiency in one or more of the following programming languages: C#, C++, Java, JavaScript, Python.
• Experience with front-end frameworks, specifically Angular or React for building responsive and dynamic user interfaces.
• Experience with backend development on .NET framework.
• Must be eligible for DoD Personal Security Clearance.
• Excellent presentation, communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret English language professional journals, technical procedures, or government specifications.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, and customers.
• Due to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role.

• Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs.
• Foundational knowledge of relational databases, with hands-on experience using Postgre
  
  SQL.
• Exposure to messaging systems like Kafka or Rabbit
  
  MQ and caching systems like Redis.
• Experience with containerization technologies, primarily Docker and container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes (K8s).
• Working knowledge of Python & Bash for scripting, tooling, or minor service development.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems like Git.
• Experience deploying containerized software to cloud platforms like Azure.
• Experience with container runtime environments such as Docker and container-orchestration systems such as Kubernetes.
• Experience with MS Visual Studio and VS Code.
• Familiarity with Linux terminal commands and…