Software Engineer Consultant/Expert

Job Summary:

Our client in Kanata, ON is looking for a Software Engineer Consultant/Expert. This is a contract position.

What You Will Do:

Software Developer – Software Tester Middleware.

Do you want to kickstart your career in high gear while working with cutting-edge technology on connected car software? In this position, you will be working in the software platform team, participating in a project, and working through the development lifecycle from concept, test plan design, implementation, test bed setup, execution, issue debugging, isolation, and quality metrics tracking. You will gain practical experience in the agile software development model. Come and join us and make a difference!

Responsibilities:

• Work in an Agile SW development environment to deliver quality state-of-the-art SW solutions for cloud-connected in-vehicle modules working on CAN/Ethernet networks.
• Execute tests, help debug, and perform root cause analysis.
• Design, implement, debug, test and maintain test automation using Python.
• Generate quality software defect reports.
• Establish and maintain a test setup.
• Share ideas for innovation and process improvements.

Basics:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related technical.
• 3+ years of experience in middleware software test environment using Python.
• Strong ability to troubleshoot and solve problems.
• Solid verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a multi-site team environment where self-driven and self-motivated capabilities are key initiatives.
• Proactive and interested in learning new tools and technologies.
• Ability to work in a multi-site team environment where self-driven and self-motivated capabilities are key initiatives.
• Experience with embedded software and work through the development lifecycle.
• Experience with software development and work through the development lifecycle.
• Working knowledge of AUTOSAR, CAN network technologies, automotive diagnostic protocols, Google Protobuf, and database testing.
• Working knowledge of AUTOSAR, CAN network technologies, and automotive diagnostic protocols.
• Working knowledge of Google Protobuf.
• Position fully oniste.

Preferred:

• Masters degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related technical.

How You Will Be Successful:

• Envision the Future
• Communicate Honestly and Broadly
• Seek Technology and Business “First”
• Embrace Diversity and Take Risks

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Benefit Package
• Group Retirement Savings Plan (GRSP) with matching contributions
• Paid holidays and vacation time off
• Free training on all Altair products