Junior Developer

Ottawa, ON

Expected Salary: $57,508 to $71,885

To determine final salary, Babcock considers a variety of factors including the successful Candidate’s skills and experience and internal equity. The final base salary offer is at the Company’s sole discretion and presented as part of a competitive total compensation package.

In a complex world marked by the threat of war, natural disasters, and geopolitical instability, national security has never been more important.

Babcock is an international defence company providing support and product solutions to enhance our customers’ defence capabilities and critical assets.

Our Canadian team combines their talent and expertise with deep global knowledge and experience from our operations in the United Kingdom, Europe, Australasia and Africa.

Working for us, you’ll help ensure that Canada’s critical services and assets are readily available, reliable, and capable for our defence and civil customers and contribute to Babcock’s Purpose, ‘Creating a safe and secure world, together.’

Babcock is a people business. Our people and customers matter most to us. Here you will experience a challenging and rewarding work environment with the support you need to deliver and thrive in your career alongside inclusive teams you respect that value your skills and dedication.

• Be Curious – We believe in challenging the status quo and asking, ‘how might we?’
• Think:
  Outcomes – We believe in measuring success by the results we deliver and the positive impact we make
• Be Kind – We believe in being kind to ourselves, kind to each other, and kind to our planet.
• Collaborate – We believe that Babcock is greater than the sum of its parts.
• Be Courageous – We believe in being brave, ambitious, and determined.
• Own and Deliver – We believe everybody has a part to play in Babcock’s and our customers’ success.

• 100% employer-paid health and dental premiums
• Our Wellness benefit promotes a work environment that supports healthy lifestyles and well-being
• Our Employee and Family Assistance Plan (EFAP) offers support and solutions for a wide range of life’s challenges
• A Maternity/Parental Leave top-up payment is available for our colleagues as their family grows.

• Babcock Canada matches a portion of earnings towards our RRSP/DPSP program. Additionally, colleagues can contribute directly to a TFSA.

• We offer an agile workplace for several positions
• An option of a compressed work schedule supports work/life interests
• Competitive annual vacation time off and additional time off during our holiday closure.

• A comprehensive colleague recognition program and bonus program
• Training and support for professional development and professional membership dues.

We encourage you to learn more about Babcock Canada by exploring our website:

• Develop responsive and scalable web applications using modern web technologies, frameworks, and programming languages.
• Develop business logic and APIs to enable smooth data transactions between the front-end and back-end components of web and database solutions.
• Work with the team to build and maintain the database structures and capabilities of web solutions.
• Conduct and participate in code reviews to ensure code quality, efficiency, and adherence to industry best practices.
• Troubleshoot and debug technical issues.
• Provide analytical and technical support for requests, projects, or initiatives.
• Work alongside solutions team to write or expand on technical documentation for new and existing solutions.
• Work with the various teams throughout the software development lifecycle in following core Agile principles.
• Collaborate with teams across the business to gather, analyse and translate user requirements into technical specifications and user stories.
• Other duties as directed.

• Experience of development processes under the Agile/Scrum methodology
• Proficiency in working in both frontend and backend technologies and languages.
• Experience using web technologies such as JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and frameworks such…