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Job Description
General Dynamics Mission Systems - Canada currently has a requirement for junior and intermediate software engineers within our Air & Naval Systems Business Area. The incumbents will be part of a team developing the Data Management System (DMS) software. The DMS forms the core data management component of the CP140 Aurora aircraft for the Canadian DND. The DMS provides an integrated tactical picture for the air crew, allowing them to interact with the aircraft sensors through a common OMI. This position involves high-level software development for a Linux environment.
Typical Duties
The responsibilities and range of activities will vary, but in general will include:- Disciplined approach to software engineering
- Proficiency in one or more modern programming languages; knowledge of Ada is desirable
- Experience with object oriented design tools and UML
- Experience using Linux as a host environment
- Relevant experience with software engineering processes and tools
- Relevant experience working in an Agile software development program is an asset
- Relevant experience with software version control systems
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Strong problem solving and analysis skills
- Enthusiastic contributor, willing to learn new skills and takes on ownership of work
- Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment, with minimum supervision
Required Skills & Experience
Education
Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Computer Science or related technical/scientific degree.
Other
Minimum 10 year consecutive residence in Canada – for Canadian Secret Security Clearance Applicants will be required to obtain/hold a valid and current Canadian security clearance to gain access to the classified spaces, information and equipment in order to perform the work associated with this position.
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