Jr. Software Engineer

OSI Maritime Systems•Burnaby, BC

10d•CA$65,000 - CA$80,000

About The Position

The Software Engineer 1 applies the principles of software engineering to design, develop, test, and maintain our OSI software products. The Software Engineer has the primary responsibility to provide a successful implementation of the assigned software modules. The Software Engineer will collaborate with a team of multidisciplinary engineers and stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of our software products to our end users and customers. Our Engineers have a focus on collaboration, and assist their team with devising innovative technical solutions and removing roadblocks. As a group, the engineers work together to complete software development activities through the full software lifecycle. To do this the Software Engineer must demonstrate strong communication skills and interpersonal skills. The OSI Software Engineer exhibits professionalism, integrity, and ownership.

Requirements

Degree in Computer Science, Software, Electrical or Computer Engineering, Engineering Physics or Mathematics.
0-2 years’ experience in a software environment
Experience in developing real-time interfaces to external systems
Experience in C/C++ development under Windows
Ability to understand and work with complex software
Ability to learn quickly
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Uses strong communication skills to ask questions, provide technical solutions and help build a strong team environment
Ability to work well under pressure in a high paced, challenging environment
Strong team work skills
Takes full ownership of any mistakes that are made and corrects the situation.
Required to obtain security clearance

Nice To Haves

experience working in an ISO 9001 compliant software engineering environment would be an asset
experience in the defense or aerospace domains is an asset
knowledge of marine navigation concepts and systems is an asset

Responsibilities

Follows the SDLC, Software Development Lifecycle using Software Engineering best practices as described in the OSI documented processes and training.
Follows the coding standards and best practices to write high quality source code in C and C++.
Participates in peer reviews of the source code and ensures all development is maintained in the version control repository.
Prepares software specifications and manages requirements for new software features.
Produces software detailed designs and makes regular updates to the design documents when changes are made.
Maintains the code by correcting defects (bugs) and troubleshooting system problem reports and customer tickets.
Demonstrates full ownership for their work, resolving road blocks, and communicates deadlines and technical challenges to their Technical Lead or Manager.
Commits to project objectives and meeting the project schedule and budgets.
Produces software technical documentation which supports the project or department needs.
May participate in the concept phase including the creation of prototypes or use cases.
May support the Test Team activities including running test procedures and supporting lab setup or deployment may assistance is required.
May produce software estimates
Commits to prioritizing and correcting Usability, Safety and Security concerns.
Complies with OSI’s established ISO-9001-compliant development guidelines and standards
Follows and ensures workplace operating and environmental, health and safety procedures and guideline compliance