Senior Software Developer

About the role
D-Wave is seeking a Senior Software Developer to join our Processor Software team, which develops and maintains software supporting our internal Processor Development (PD), Hardware Engineering (HWE), and Lab Operations (Lab Ops) teams. This role is responsible for custom-built configuration management tools used by all three teams.

What you'll do

Contribute to the full software lifecycle, including requirements definition, design, development, testing, validation, deployment, maintenance, and decommissioning

Take ownership of and responsibility for bugfixes, enhancements, and new feature development for our existing configuration management software system

Work with D-Wave’s Lab Ops team to provide stable back ends and single‑sources‑of‑truth for the custom front‑end applications they build for their own use

Improve software architecture, reliability, maintainability, and performance through optimization, testing, and documentation

Work closely with software testing and Dev Ops team members to support reliable validation and deployment of software products for internal use

Mentor junior developers through technical guidance, code reviews, and knowledge sharing

Contribute to process improvements, technical discussions, and development best practices

What you will bring

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or engineering, or a related discipline

4+ years of relevant software development experience

Expertise in Java or other compiled object‑oriented language

Experience designing, debugging, and optimizing software for reliability and performance

Experience with Git workflows including branching, merging, and pull requests

Experience with Linux

Strong problem‑solving, communication, and collaboration skills

Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within interdisciplinary teams

Self‑motivated, adaptable, and eager to learn new technologies and domains

Experience with Python, Flask, and/or asyncio

Experience with Mongo

DB (or other No

SQL databases)

Familiarity with hardware control systems

Compensation
150, CAD per year (Burnaby)

It is D-Wave Systems Inc. policy to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, local law.

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