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.

We are currently hiring for an intermediate level Software Engineer to support delivery of critical capabilities for the Canadian Army.  You will be working with a multidisciplinary engineering team to deliver Intelligence, Reconnaissance, Target Acquisition and Surveillance (ISTAR) capabilities into a fully integrated tactical network, capable of providing flexible, multi-role and combat-capable communications, command and control.

You will be part of an agile development team, responsible for designing, implementing and verifying software components. As a team developer, you will be responsible for CI Maintenance of Java or C# applications. 

The following are typical responsibilities:

• Performing design and/or analysis functions
• Documenting the analysis, design and test in accordance with development standards
• Implementing software to meet the 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
• For Agile-based programs: Participating in Scrum events, including Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective
• Verifying completed tasks meet the Definition of Done and the Acceptance Criteria
• Write software requirements based on System level requirements and design documents
• Expand knowledge of latest technologies, products and market trends relevant to area of work
• Performing related duties as assigned

This role requires on-site work at our Ottawa office and customer locations within the National Capital Region, with flexibility to work remotely when necessary. Occasional travel may be required to support customer field trials.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent
• 2-3 years of related experience
• Experience working on software development projects
• Experience using a JAVA programming
• Experience with software engineering processes and tools
• Experience with any of the following development tools is desirable:
  • Microsoft Visual Studio
  • Code Collaborator
  • Rational Team Concert (RTC)
  • C#, Python, HTML/CSS

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.

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 [email protected].