Software Engineering Developer, Engineering Infrastructure Team

Company Description

At General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada, our focus extends beyond engineering technology solutions—we are dedicated to cultivating careers. If you seek a purpose-driven career solving some of the world’s most critical problems, alongside some of the brightest engineering minds, your application is welcome. Join a community where your unique perspective propels innovation.

Why Join Us?

• Flexible Work Environment: We have On-site and Hybrid positions, this is often dependent on the nature of your role. We offer a variety of options for your work schedule which includes compressed work week options, flexible start times and shut down periods.
• Professional Development: We offer a number of resources and support to help develop your professional toolkit! You should anticipate regular progress reviews as well as access to educational assistance, professional designations and certification support, training and more!
• Total Rewards: Consider it covered—health, dental, and beyond. Early access to a pension plan with various perks to acknowledge your contributions to the organization.

Job Description

The Engineering Infrastructure and Services Team has an immediate need for a Software Engineering Developer. In this role, you will perform software design, analysis, implementation and test development on products and systems that support all or many engineering programs. Specific focus will be supporting the integration of various AI technologies and integrated applications.

Responsibilities Include:

• Performing software design and/or analysis functions
• Documenting the analysis, design and test in accordance with development standards
• Implementing software to meet requirements
• Developing and performing tests and debugging of code
• Identifying defects, resolving issues and verifying changes
• Supporting and performing system level test and integration efforts
• Participating in code reviews
• Participating in agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-up, Sprint Review, and Retrospectives
• Verifying completed tasks meet Definitions of Done and Acceptance Criteria
• Writing software requirements based on system level requirements and design documents
• Expanding knowledge of latest technologies, products and industry trends 

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent
• 2+ years of related experience
• Experience working on software development projects using a variety of programming languages such as C#, Java, C++, or Python
• Experience with software engineering and DevOps processes and tools
• Knowledge of design patterns and software engineering principles
• Familiarity with any of the following development tools is desirable: Microsoft Visual Studio, Code Collaborator, Rational Team Concert (RTC), Doors, PDMLink, Sharepoint, Jira and the Atlassian suite, Docker, Kubernetes, etc. 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong problem solving and root cause analysis skills
• Enthusiastic contributor, willingness to learn and take on challenges

Ideally you will also have some experience in the following:

• Deployment and integration of Large Language Models
• Experience creating AI agents
• Experience with containers and orchestration technologies
• Familiarity with virtualized and cloud environments
• Experience with Linux as well as Windows environments
• Power BI, SQL, data analytics and reporting experience
• Experience working in aviation, defence or other highly regulated industry

It is a requirement that General Dynamics Mission Systems-Canada be registered with the Canadian Controlled Goods program and that all of its workforce be security assessed. Successful applicants must meet all applicable security requirements, including but not limited to the ability to obtain and maintain a Canadian government security clearance. Applicants may be required to meet additional security requirements in order to gain access to technical data, classified areas or information that is subject to international regulations. You must be eligible to work in Canada.

Additional Information

We believe the unique contributions of each of our colleagues are key in our ability to drive innovation. By fostering a culture of belonging, encouraging idea sharing at all levels, and reinforcing the very real impact of what we do, we offer an environment where everyone can take pride in their work. We respect diverse opinions, and value the lived experiences each and every one of us bring to our workplace. If you require accommodation during any stage of the application process, please contact Human Resources via recruitment@gd-ms.ca.