Our federal government client is seeking a Software Developer to join their team on a full-time basis in Ottawa, ON. To be considered for this position, you will need 5+ years of experience in software design and implementation. Keep on reading to learn more.

About you
To be considered, you will need:

• A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or computer science from a Canadian University, or an equivalent from a foreign institution as determined by the Canadian Centre for International Credentials.
  
• 5+ years (60 months) of work experience in software design and implementation within the last 10 years (120 months).
• 5+ years (60 months) of work experience in the planning, testing, and evaluation of communication protocols using Radio Frequency (RF) laboratory equipment within the last 10 years (120 months).
• Have or is able to acquire Secret-level security clearance

About the role
If hired, you will:

• Design detailed programs, flow charts, and diagrams indicating mathematical computation and sequence of machine operations necessary to control laboratory equipment, process data, and store results.
• Translate detailed flow charts into coded machine instructions and confer with technical personnel in planning programs.
• Verify accuracy and completeness of programs by preparing sample data and testing them through system acceptance test runs.
• Correct program errors by revising instructions or altering the sequence of operations.
• Document software architectures, flow charts, data formats, and operating procedures.
• Evaluate the performance of communications ECM systems using an automated software control application.
• Meet with staff to determine ECM loadset requirements and then develop & implement loadsets on ECM equipment.
• Define and document software requirements.
• Design and implement hardware control applications for sensors and/or laboratory measurement equipment.
• Establish and maintain software configuration management processes.
• Develop and maintain software documentation, including design documents and user manuals.
• Perform other software developer-related tasks as requested.