Safran Electronics & Defense Canada Looking for Junior Software Engineer at Peterborough, ON Full Time

We are currently looking for 2 fixed term 12 month contracts and 2 permanent employees.

Safran Electronics & Defense Canada Inc. is a world leader in optronics, avionics, electronics and critical software for both civil and military markets that span over land, naval, aeronautical and space applications. As a division of The Safran Group, our mission is to contribute to safer and more sustainable aviation. The Safran Group has a long-standing presence in Canada with more than 70 years and now has 1700 employees spread over six industrial sites.

Reporting to the Software Manager, the Junior Software Designer requires advanced formal engineering or computer science education and training, superior problem solving skills and independent decision-making ability. Responsibilities include, coordinating software development tasks, designing and implementing software systems in a team setting. Systems typically require the analysis, design and development of real-time control algorithms, sensor interfaces, serial and other communications interfaces.

Why Join Us:

• Enjoy flexible working hours
• We encourage a healthy work life balance with 37 hour work weeks – half day Fridays
• Work from home options
• Comprehensive Health and Dental Benefits
• Employee Share Program
• Employee Recognition and engagement programs
• Opportunities to further your career with excellent Training and Development programs
• Enjoy a positive organizational cultures, social activities and employee events
• Enjoy the perks of a larger corporation with a small town feel
• Contribute to an exciting industry with a company that prioritizes quality and safety
• Mobility opportunities and more offerings of the Safran Group and their 342 locations within 30 countries
• Located in the beautiful Kawarthas, Peterborough is only 1.5 hours away from Toronto

Responsibilities:

• Perform requirement validation and software verification for the application of computer technology in real-time embedded control environment.
• Review source code against detailed design documents, standards and perform analysis, review and testing
• Perform software traceability analysis from system requirements to software design, implementation and verification
• Develop and document formal software test plans, test cases, test procedures and test results
• Develop, deploy and support DO-178 processes, reviews (SOI), verification plans and review checklists
• Analyze, generate and review software life cycle data packages for DO-178 certification
• Perform system and software documentation review and sign off
• Analyze and specify Software Development Environment (SDE), software verification environment, software debugging and profiling tools
• Perform software requirement analysis, software design, software implementation and software verification
• Perform modeling simulation and verification of control algorithms
• Perform software traceability analysis from system requirements to software design, implementation and verification
• Perform and support hardware and software integration and troubleshooting at target level
• Perform activities as assigned by the Software Manager

Qualifications:

• BEng (Software Engineering) or BEng (Computer/ Electrical Engineering), or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or the equivalent combination of training and experience in multi-disciplines team setting in Software and Engineering Industries
• Ability to develop, design, and test embedded software
• Knowledge and use of C/C++ programming languages
• Knowledge and use of databases
• Knowledge and use of several Integrated software development environment SDE tools and scripting languages (python, etc)
• Exposure to DO-178B processes or equivalent formal certification processes;
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills
• Exceptional organization skills and able to meet tight deadlines
• Knowledge and use of agile software techniques is an asset
• Model-based software design and implementation methodologies and models (Simulink, SCADE) are assets
• Experience with assembler, DOORS and control theory are assets

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest but advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Software Developer, Software engineer, software programmer, intermediate software developer, Aerospace, Avionics, Engineer, Tech development, junior software developer

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Schedule:

COVID-19 considerations:
Safran Electronics is following all legislation and continuing COVID protocols to help reduce the spread of COVID – 19.

Application question(s):

• Are you interested in both permanent and contract?
• Do you hold a BEng (Software Engineering) or BEng (Computer/ Electrical Engineering), or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or the equivalent combination of training and experience in multi-disciplines team setting in Software and Engineering Industries?

Experience:

• Embedded Software: 1 year (preferred)
• C/C++ Programing Language: 1 year (preferred)