Senior Software Engineer

About Kongsberg GeospatialKongsberg Geospatial does challenging work that matters. We are an industry leading software company that has been delivering real-time geospatial technology solutions for Defence and Aerospace applications worldwide for over 30 years.Since 2006, we have been a wholly owned subsidiary of Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace in Norway, and we are an integral part of many key programs there. Externally, our technology is relied upon and trusted for a wide range of applications including air defense, search and rescue, drone delivery systems, and autonomous vehicle tracking. Our team members make a real impact in people's lives.What we're looking forAre you a software professional that enjoys creating solutions that customers love? Do you thrive on seeing projects from concept to delivery? Do you like working in smaller teams and seeing the entire solution? If so, then this may be the position for youOur team is growing and we're looking for C++ developers for a variety of projectsThis is a hybrid position working out of our Ottawa, Ontario office.This position may require travel within and outside of Canada approximately twice a year.Duties includeWork with a small team to analyse, design, build, test, and document software applications to function across multiple platformsDevelop and maintain high-performance backend services and components using C++Optimize existing code for performance, reliability, and maintainabilityDebug and troubleshoot issues in a production environmentConduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standardsProduce wireframes, screen comps, and front-end code to create a polished and highly functional user interfaces with a focus on usability and simplicity of designEnsure software is performant across a range of platforms, including different display sizes, orientation, scaling, and resolutions.Incorporate feedback from end users as well as members of the project team to solve any design or usability issues.Participate in Agile/Scrum development processes, including sprint planning and retrospectiveYou HaveA Canadian security clearance or eligibility to obtain one.A post-secondary degree in a field related to Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent relevant experience.Minimum 5 years' experience in Software Development (with a focus specific to C++ and Qt/).A problem-solving mindset - you are motivated to find solutions to customers' problems.Ability to adapt quickly to changes in technology and scope of work.Strong verbal, written and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate to internal and external stakeholders.Strong planning and organizational skills.Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.Experience in the following areas:Extensive knowledge in developing code in C++ using Qt.Knowledge of how to design effective user interfaces using UX best practices (defining end user personas, journey maps, workflows and wireframes).Using development toolsets for Windows and/or Linux, including Visual Studio, Eclipse, or similar.Managing software configurations with Git or similar.Agile development process.It will be great if you have Experience in some of the following areas depending on the project and role:Experience with QT.Knowledge of how to design effective user interfaces using UX best practices (defining end user personas, journey maps, workflows and wireframes).Experience and domain knowledge of geospatial technology.Experience and domain knowledge with one or more of Defence, ATC, and UAV applications and operations.Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require accommodation, please notify .