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Position Overview
Calian Operational and Training Technologies Solutions (COTTS), formerly SimFront Simulation Systems, is an Ottawa‑based company dedicated to the delivery of simulation related products and software development services to the military and defence sector. We are seeking a senior Java developer to join our operations and training technology team. This role requires expertise in Java‑based systems and strong general problem‑solving skills. The job will involve participation in the full SDLC, working with multiple teams across multiple products in the military training and operational domains. The position is hybrid, requiring up to three days a week in the office.
Responsibilities
- Contributes to proposals by developing technical solutions and associated estimates.
- Writes technical descriptions.
- Develops and documents requirements.
- Designs external interfaces.
- Develops high‑level and low‑level software designs.
- Acts as a top‑level technical contributor on the implementation, integration and testing of the software.
- Performs code reviews.
Develops and performs tests.
Interacts with customers as directed.Works as part of a team and assists others, including mentoring less experienced staff.Estimates and provides feedback on schedules for assigned tasks.Performs work with a high degree of latitude following best practices.Scopes tasks to fit within a schedule.Handles the most complex issues.Possesses expert knowledge of the software development area.Takes ownership that the system under development meets customer needs.Identifies project risks and strategies to mitigate risks.Qualifications
Four‑year bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent education and experience (e.g., three‑year bachelor’s plus one year relevant experience, or two‑year diploma plus two years relevant experience).10+ years of experience in Java development.Located in the Ottawa area or willing to relocate to the Ottawa area.Core Java expertise.Excellent problem‑solving, debugging, and performance optimization skills.Excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to articulate challenges, designs and propose solutions.Currently holds or is eligible to hold a Level 2 secret clearance.Eligible to handle Canadian Controlled Goods.Additional Requirements
Experience developing software for military, defense, or emergency services.Experience with git, Maven, Gitlab.Experience with NetBeans, IntelliJ.Active security clearance (Secret or higher).Experience with microservice development.Perks And Benefits
Flexible work hoursRobust company‑paid benefitsGenerous time off packageA balanced approach to work and lifeStock purchase plan
RRSP programWork from home optionsSeniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Strategic Management Services
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