Entry level software engineer Jobs in Ottawa, ON

Application deadline : January 12th, 2025

Join the EDC Team!

At EDC, we support Canadian businesses to succeed globally. We provide the financial tools and expertise they need to explore new markets, reduce risks, all towards the goal of making Canada and the world better through trade. #LI-Hybrid

Position : Software Engineer (Level 17) / Senior Software & AI Engineer (Level 18), Digital Delivery Marketing and Architects team

Employment Type : Permanent

Compensation Details :

• Software Engineer 17 : Salaries typically range from $83,037 to $110,717 annually, based on qualifications and experiences, plus a performance-based incentive.
• Software Engineer 18 : Salaries typically range from $94,664 to $126,219 annually, based on qualifications and experiences, plus a performance-based incentive.

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About EDC :

At Export Development Canada (EDC), we empower Canadian businesses to succeed globally. As a financial Crown corporation, we offer innovative financial solutions and expert insights to help businesses explore new markets, mitigate risks, and achieve growth.

Why Join EDC?

Comprehensive Benefits : EDC offers a competitive compensation & benefits package, work-life balance, & the opportunity to help make Canada and the world better through trade.

Work-Life Balance : EDC offers a competitive compensation package & work-life balance. We have hybrid work options, 3 to 4 weeks paid vacation, a corporate closure period, summer early Friday’s & no meeting Fridays.

Professional Development : Take advantage of our continuous learning opportunities, including training programs, workshops and language training.

Inclusive Culture : Be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace that champions employment equity & values diversity of ideas, strengths, & backgrounds to succeed.

Wellness Programs : Access to wellness initiatives, mental health support, and fitness programs to keep you healthy and happy.

Community Engagement : Participate in volunteer opportunities and give back to the community through our various social responsibility programs.

Team Overview :

The Digital & Technology Solutions (DTS) group under the leadership of the Chief Information Officer was established in 2023 with the mission of empowering our customers and colleagues to take on the world, by seamlessly delivering secure and reliable digital experiences. Digital & Technology Solutions has set out to achieve the following objectives for EDC :

As EDC aims to be the leader in helping all Canadian exporters go, grow, and succeed internationally, the Digital Platform Delivery & Architecture (DPDA) group in EDC plays a critical role in enabling leaders to leverage technologies by providing an easy‑to‑use, secure and fit‑for‑purpose digital business platform.

To better position ourselves for success, the Digital Business Platforms group is seeking a Software Engineer or Senior Software & AI Engineer to implement the team's strategic technology vision by building an effective platform that supports the needs of EDC now and in the future.

This role is accountable for the hands‑on design, build, support, and operations of the Web Experience Family, responsible for managing the public‑facing website and related systems. The primary areas of focus will include automated testing, cyber security compliance, systems integration (incl. expanding support for integration patterns, maintaining an integration catalogue, promoting the use of the platform), monitoring and tuning the platform to maximize the effectiveness of all the technology teams at EDC. The incumbent will also be required to leverage AI to deliver new and exciting features as well as unlock operational efficiencies for the team.

The ideal candidate has a strong technical foundation in programming and systems administration, with experience in cloud platforms, DevSecOps, and modern development frameworks, all within the context of corporate enterprise. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills are required to collaborate with the team and stakeholders to translate big plans into achievable timelines and incremental deliverables.

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This position is open to individuals who meet all the essential criteria outlined above and submit their applications by the closing date. Ready to make a difference? This is your chance to join a dynamic, growing team and leave your mark on our organization, development finance, and the world.

Apply today!

Want to learn more about EDC? Check our website here https : / / www.edc.ca

EDC's Commitment to Employment Equity

E x port Development Canada (EDC) is dedicated to fostering employment equity and building a diverse workforce. We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment that respects people from all cultures, backgrounds, and abilities. At EDC, we nurture a culture of inclusion and belonging where everyone has equal opportunity to grow, develop, succeed, and be their truest selves.

We actively encourage applications from women, Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community.

Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet all the requirements. We thank all applicants' interest in a career at EDC; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please note that qualified candidates may be considered for similar roles at this level within EDC.

EDC recognizes that disclosing the need for accommodations can be a personal matter. Please know that as an organization, we are committed to maintaining confidentiality and ensuring that any accommodations provided are tailored to support your needs. Our aim is to ensure you have a comfortable and positive experience throughout the recruitment process, so please do not hesitate to contact us directly for any accommodation requests at accessibility@edc.ca. We are here to support you every step of the way.

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