Senior Software Developer; Backend

Senior Software Developer (Backend)

Location:

Ottawa, ON, CA, K2K 3E7

As a Senior Software Developer (Backend) on the Professional Services team, you will design and implement high‑quality backend systems, integrate hardware, mentor junior developers, and support clients in building innovative user interfaces for embedded devices.

• Design, implement, and maintain reusable backend code in C/C++
• Develop system logic and hardware integration for embedded platforms
• Build interface layers that connect UI developers to system functionality
• Participate in design and code reviews
• Analyze and improve codebase performance
• Mentor junior developers
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver high‑quality solutions

• A post‑secondary degree or diploma in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of software development experience with strong C/C++ skills
• Experience with embedded systems and Linux/QNX environments
• Familiarity with design patterns and version control tools (Git, SVN)
• Strong attention to detail and usability
• Excellent communication skills and collaborative mindset

• Experience with scripting languages (Lua, JavaScript)
• Knowledge of UI/UX design patterns and graphics rendering
• Familiarity with Photoshop or Illustrator
• Exposure to test‑driven development and automated testing
• Experience with UI frameworks such as Storyboard, Qt, XWindows, or Java

• Technical challenges and exciting projects
• Ongoing training
• Recognition of ideas
• Caring environment for growth
• Competitive salary, group insurance, vacation, employee assistance program, flexible arrangements

Currency: CAD

Salary range: 80,000 – 120,000