On-Site at Company headquarters. Pelham, Ontario Headquarters in the Beautiful Niagara Region
Full-Time Permanent
RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES
Position Summary
The software developer will be responsible for implementing cutting-edge software solutions leveraging the latest technologies and our proprietary Radar Intelligence NetworkTM (RIN) by collaborating with experienced software developers, designers, product managers, and engineers. The development work spans a range of front- and back-end technologies that enable radar, camera, and other sensors and IoT data to be digitally ingested, streamed, fused, analyzed, and finally visualized through our Surveillance-to-IntelligenceTM (S2I) product suite.
Responsibilities include:
- Collaborate on system architecture and design decisions.
- Ensure scalability, performance, and maintainability of applications.
- Build responsive, accessible, and user-friendly interfaces.
- Develop and maintain APIs and server-side logic using technologies like Go and Python.
- Implement authentication, authorization, and cybersecurity features.
- Design and optimize relational (e.g., PostgreSQL) databases.
- Write efficient queries and manage data migrations.
- Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
- Monitor application health and performance; handle logging and error tracking.
- Write unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.
- Participate in design and code reviews.
- Work closely with designers, product managers, and other software developers.
- Participate in sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, task break down and estimation.
- Maintain clear and concise documentation for code, APIs, and system architecture.
- Identify areas for improvement in codebase, processes, and team workflows.
REQUIREMENTS
Education & Experience
- Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or similar program from an accredited university or college.
- Minimum 1 year software development experience (includes co-op experience), with demonstrated growth in technical expertise.
- Experience developing software in a high-paced, dynamic, team-based environment.
- Excellent programming skills in any of the following languages: Go, Python, C#, C++
- Experience developing and deploying applications on Linux and Windows.
- Experience with Agile methodology including best practices in software development, testing, and continuous integration.
- A pragmatic approach to the application of technology to create business solutions.
- Ability to work effectively in an in-office collaborative and fast-paced environment.
- THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE MUST SATISFY CGP CONTROLLED GOODS AND CSP LEVEL II PERSONNEL SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS.
- Mobile app development for Android and iOS.
- Experience with SQL and database programming.
- Familiarity with network programming, messaging, and distributed web applications.
- Understanding of big data analytics and data warehousing concepts.
- Knowledge of GIS, including geo-referenced data and web-based geospatial visualization.
- Familiarity with Azure or other cloud-based platforms.
- Knowledgeable in cyber security best practices and regulations.
- Proficient at leveraging AI technologies to accelerate software prototyping, perform large data analytics and enhance video-based object detection capabilities.
DETAILS OF POSITION
Job Type: Full-time (~40 hours/week) between M-F 9am – 5pm
Compensation: Attractive benefits package; Competitive wages commensurate with knowledge, skills and experience (expected range $60,000 – $110,000).
Work location: On-site at Pelham, Ontario facility. This is not a remote or hybrid role.
Accipiter encourages applications from all qualified candidates and is committed to barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and a work environment free from prohibited discrimination. Please advise if you require accommodation for the recruitment and selection processes and/or within the work environment.
About Accipiter Radar
Accipiter Radar is a global provider of high-performance radar surveillance solutions designed to detect
and track small uncooperative targets such as pleasure-craft, vessels, low fl ying aircraft, drones, birds and
ground targets. The result is enhanced security and safety through unprecedented all domain awareness
for modern day applications such as coastal surveillance, search & rescue, port security, maritime security,
border enforcement, law enforcement, critical infrastructure protection, perimeter security, bird and
drone strike prevention and environmental protection.
