Sr. Software Designer

Come Join Us

Over the last 40 years, Gastops has built a robust business which is recognized worldwide for its innovative contributions to equipment health management in the aviation, energy, marine, industrial and transportation industries. Gastops' products and services add value throughout the life cycle of complex critical equipment from the design stage through to in-service operations and support. We design, manufacture, and support advanced equipment sensing and analysis products, including on-line oil debris sensors, torque measurement sensors, turbine blade health sensors, and at-line oil analysis systems.

The Engineering Department at Gastops offers the opportunity to be part of dynamic teams working on cutting-edge technologies and solving challenging problems. Gastops has built core competencies in diverse technology fields such as electromagnetics, optics and photonics, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, software, simulation and artificial intelligence, with a team of expert scientists and engineers and state-of-the-art facilities.

Software development at Gastops is critical to many of the competencies listed above. Gastops creates software for embedded, desktop, and web applications. These applications are at the heart of our sensor and chip analysis products, provide critical maintenance information to our customers, and support and streamline our internal production processes.

Based in Ottawa, Ontario, the Senior Software Developer will report to the Manager, Software Engineering within the Engineering Department and will focus on product development, system architecture, developing, and testing.

What You'll Do:

The Senior Software Developer will be part of the Engineering team with the primary focus on designing, implementing, testing, and supporting the software used in our Chip Check product. You could be asked to:

• Analyze and review requirements
• Implement software using one or more programming languages (e.g., VB.Net, Matlab, SQL Server)
• Prepare test instructions
• Conduct software verification and qualification testing
• Conduct investigations to identify and resolve software issues
• Create documentation or presentation material to communicate information to stakeholders

Please note that this job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive statement of every duty and responsibility that will ever be required of an employee in the job.

Who You Are:

• Have worked a minimum of seven (7) years in software engineering.
• Have a diploma in software design.
• Highly motivated with a focus on results.
• Well organized with strong multi-tasking skills.
• Critical thinker with strong troubleshooting skills.
• Effective communicator in both written and oral formats.
• Eligible to obtain a Controlled Goods clearance.

What You Should Bring:

The ideal candidate will have an Engineering or equivalent degree with at least 7 years of demonstrated software product design. Additionally, you should have:

• Demonstrated experience with system design and software architecture
• Desire to innovate and work with research to push the boundaries of Gastops product line.
• An ability to work individually or in a team environment

What We Offer You:

Gastops has built a passionate workforce with a strong and vibrant culture which has been the key to our success. We offer programs and rewards that one would expect from a highly successful, established and growing technology company:

• Competitive salary, benefits and profit sharing
• A fantastic culture, team and energy to work with
• Superb work location in Ottawa's East End (Canotek Business Park)
• Social activities, company sponsored events and opportunities to give back to our local community

Gastops is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to acquiring a skilled and diverse workforce. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, origins, ages, orientations, genders, creeds and religions. Gastops accommodates people with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selectin process. Gastops is an excellent place to work and we look forward to meeting with you If contacted regarding this competition, please advise the interview coordinator of any accommodation measures you may require.