At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop software for naval systems using cutting-edge technologies.
- Company: Join Curtiss-Wright, a leader in innovative military technology.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, health benefits, RRSP matching, and learning opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with excellent career growth and support for continuous learning.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on military applications while advancing your tech skills.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field; 1-3 years of experience.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 85000 $ per year.
As a qualified Software Engineer with experience in control systems and automation, you will be expected to design, implement and test software applications for naval systems. You will assist in the design, development, testing, and maintenance of software applications by applying established engineering principles, contributing to enhancements and defect resolution, and supporting documentation efforts that ensure reliable product performance and user experience.
Your Challenge:
- Ensure all work is performed according to the Quality Management System (QMS).
- Design, develop and maintain computer system software in accordance with approved software design documents for inclusion into military products.
- Translate functional specifications into defined software capabilities.
- Update/maintain bug tracking repository to summarize design and code status, and software user manuals.
- Keep abreast of state-of-the-art software systems in order to advance programming techniques and to develop improved programming efficiency.
- In-field support with some travel required.
- Follow every reasonable precaution to ensure work is performed following the Health & Safety procedures. Immediately report accidents and incidents and participate in their investigations.
What You Bring:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 1–3+ years of software development or related technical experience.
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as C, C++, Java, or Python.
- Ability to apply software engineering principles to routine development and debugging tasks.
- Ability to communicate technical solutions to project management and the rest of the development team.
- Ability to work collaboratively with engineers and technical staff.
- Familiarity with version control systems, software design, debugging tools, and basic testing methodologies.
- Commitment to continuous learning and adherence to software development best practices.
- Experience with Real Time Operating systems, in particular VxWorks and Linux.
- Exposure to servo drive applications.
- Help to define requirements for complex naval systems.
- Create functional specifications by decomposing high level requirements into defined capabilities.
- Develop and update Software Requirements Description (SRD), Software Design Descriptions (SDD), and Software Test Plans.
- VHDL programming experience for FPGAs would be considered an asset.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status.
Software Development Engineer in Mississauga employer: Curtiss-Wright Corporation
At Curtiss-Wright, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration. Located in the vibrant city of Ottawa, our team enjoys a supportive work environment that encourages professional growth through mentorship and hands-on leadership opportunities. With a commitment to quality and safety, we empower our employees to take on challenging projects that make a real impact in rugged systems engineering.
Contact Details:
Curtiss-Wright Corporation Recruitment Team
