Application Developer

Job Description

Job Description

About ALTEN :

In just three decades, ALTEN has emerged as a global leader in Research and Development, Engineering, Information Technology Services, Life Sciences, and Network Services. Our footprint spans across 30 countries, with over 60,000 consultants driving innovation and technical excellence. Trusted by industry giants, we have become synonymous with pioneering solutions and unwavering expertise.

ALTEN CANADA , a proud subsidiary of ALTEN headquartered in France, is committed to serving the Canadian market. With local offices in Montreal and Toronto, we bring our global expertise to the forefront of Canadian innovation.

At ALTEN CANADA , our consultants thrive on tackling complex and highly technical projects across a diverse range of industries. From Manufacturing to Information Systems, IT Automation to Life Sciences, Energy to Automotive, Rail and Transportation to Telecommunications, Aerospace and Defense, our commitment to excellence knows no bounds.

Job Title : Software Engineering Developer

Location : Ottawa, Canada

Duration : 6 months (extendable)

Work Schedule : 40 hours / week, Day Shift

Remote Work Policy : Hybrid – 3 days / week onsite

Security Clearance : CGP (Control Goods) and Reliability Clearance required

Project Context

You will be contributing to Project Cosmo, working within a dynamic and agile software development environment. The role involves close collaboration with developers, test engineers, and architects to deliver secure, high-quality software components.

Key Responsibilities

• Software Development : Develop Java-based microservices for the LCC subsystem, integrating SQL databases, cryptographic libraries, gRPC / REST APIs, and data formats (JSON, YAML, XML, Protobuf).
• Design Collaboration : Participate in design discussions, draft and review solutions, and finalize implementations through code inspections.
• Testing & Automation : Define unit tests, support BDD feature development, and assist QA with Gherkin-based test scenarios.
• Code Quality & Documentation : Ensure thread safety, memory management, and security compliance. Document public interfaces and maintain clean code.
• Project Tracking : Provide effort estimates, update Jira boards, and report deviations in daily standups.
• Troubleshooting : Reproduce and analyze defects, document findings, and categorize impact.

Required Qualifications

Preferred Skills

Why Join Us?

ALTEN Canada fosters a dynamic and collaborative work environment where team members are empowered to unleash their full potential. We believe in investing in our talent, offering stimulating experiences, and supporting professional growth and development at every turn.

As part of our commitment to our team members, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including

Join ALTEN Canada and embark on a journey of endless possibilities, where your talents are celebrated, and your ambitions are nurtured. Experience the difference of working with a company that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence in every endeavor.

ALTEN CANADA is committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strive to provide a work environment where every individual feels welcomed, valued, and respected, allowing them to thrive to their full potential. This includes our dedication to offer accessibility measures to those who require them. Should you require any accommodation during our recruitment process, please reach out to us.