Senior Software Developer

Who we are

In a life without sound, our work provides meaning. As a leading provider of innovative hearing care solutions, we are not just a company that makes products : we are a team on a mission to help people enjoy the delight of hearing. To enable a life without limitations, through our core business brands – Advanced Bionics, Audiological Care, Phonak, Sennheiser (under license) and Unitron – we develop, manufacture and distribute solutions that push the limits of technology and redefine the future of our industry.

Kitchener, Ontario

Senior Software Developer

The Senior Software Developer is responsible for the development, maintenance, and project management of manufacturing software systems, ensuring high process stability, cost-effectiveness, and ease of use for mass production. This role involves supporting manufacturing systems across Sonova Operations, R&D, and Regional Centers while maintaining technical documentation in compliance with regulations and internal SOPs.

Responsibilities :

Develop and maintain software for manufacturing systems.

Manage software and system development projects.

Ensure timely delivery of manufacturing software with high stability, cost-effectiveness, and ease of use.

Support manufacturing systems and related software across Sonova Operations, R&D, and Regional Centers.

Maintain technical documentation and ensure compliance with regulations and internal SOPs.

Validate security requirements for OT assets to comply with the OT Security Directive (CDP-14).

Submit OT equipment requests with suppliers and the OT Security Team.

Implement security measures and address vulnerabilities found by Titan with suppliers and the OT Security Team.

Ensure compliance with security requirements when OT assets change.

Provide proof of security compliance and coordinate with suppliers on new requirements.

More about you :

MSc or BSc in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

Further education in Software Engineering

Several years of work experience

5+ years of experience in software development

Experience leading project teams

Experience in software development and engineering

Proficiency in C Sharp

Knowledge of electrical engineering and measurement technology

Understanding of acoustics

Experience with C# / .NET

A minimum of 200Mb / sec download and 10Mb / sec upload speed internet connectivity is required to support any remote / hybrid employee functionality at Sonova

Don't meet all the criteria?  If you’re willing to go all in and learn we'd love to hear from you!

We are looking forward to receiving your application via our online job application platform. For this position only direct applications will be considered. Sonova does not recruit via app, telegram, carrier pigeon or any other format that does not include speaking with an actual human. If you are offered a job without speaking with someone please contact  wholesale.HR@sonova.com

What we offer :

Exciting and challenging work environment

Collaborative culture

Opportunities for continuous self-improvement

Opportunities for flexible hybrid model work environment

A company that values diversity and inclusion

Rich benefits plan including wellness benefit, paramedical (massage therapist, naturopath, etc.) and competitive compensation including variable component and employer match on pension contributions

Mentorship program and career development plans

Sonova Canada is now a certified Great Place to Work® May 2024- May 2025.

How we work :

At Sonova, we prioritize the well-being of our employees and foster an inclusive environment that promotes engagement and collaboration. Our team-customized hybrid work model empowers teams to balance individual needs with business goals, offering flexibility and individualized time management. We recognize the importance of life outside of work and strive to create a supportive and motivating workplace where innovation thrives.