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Lead Software Developer

Lead Software Developer

QA Consultants Inc. • Markham, York Region, CA
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

About ALTEN

ALTEN has emerged as a global leader in Research and Development, Engineering, Information Technology Services, Life Sciences, and Network Services, with a footprint across 30 countries and over 60,000 consultants.

ALTEN CANADA

ALTEN CANADA, a subsidiary of ALTEN headquartered in France, serves the Canadian market with offices in Montreal and Toronto, bringing global expertise to Canadian innovation.

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior / Lead Software Developer to join an Agile development team working on PC‑based applications for configuring Gateways and RTUs used in industrial and utility environments. This role involves both hands‑on development and leadership responsibilities for New Product Introduction (NPI) and Life Cycle Support (LCS) activities.

You will oversee development execution, support software factory initiatives, collaborate closely with validation teams, provide mentorship, and ensure high‑quality software delivery across the full SDLC.

Location

Markham, Ontario (Remote OK, On‑site Preferred)

Duration : 12 months + Extendable

Hours : 40 hours / week

Key Responsibilities

Software Development & Delivery

  • Develop PC-based applications for configuration of Gateways and RTUs.
  • Own and develop software modules for each requirement in every Agile iteration.
  • Perform unit testing, identify and track defects, and ensure timely resolution.
  • Ensure full traceability from requirements to product specifications.
  • Record and communicate progress continuously via Agile tools.

Collaboration & Leadership

  • Lead a team of software developers on NPI projects.
  • Support software validation teams in implementing automated test frameworks.
  • Mentor software and test team members, providing best practices and technical guidance.
  • Work with cross‑functional teams, including software leads, business stakeholders, and management.
  • Customer & Field Support

  • Support resolution of Tier 3 / 4 field issues.
  • Provide leadership across customer support operations and new project execution.
  • Innovation & Process Improvement

  • Contribute to continuous improvements in software development processes.
  • Stay updated on emerging technologies relevant to product development.
  • Must‑Have Qualifications

  • 5+ years hands‑on experience developing PC software using C#, Delphi and WinForms.
  • 2+ years experience with test‑driven development (TDD).
  • 2+ years leading a software development team.
  • Strong understanding of version / configuration control and accurate software lifecycle tracking.
  • Experience with XML and XML schemas.
  • Deep familiarity with SDLC and Agile / XP methodologies.
  • Ability to understand and synthesize end‑user requirements across multicultural, global teams.
  • Nice‑to‑Have Skills

  • Understanding of utility / SCADA protocols, networking, and Intelligent Electronic Devices (IEDs).
  • Experience developing software for industrial applications.
  • Tools & Technologies

  • C#, WinForms and Delphi
  • XML, UML
  • Agile / XP development methodologies
  • 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.

    Join ALTEN Canada and embark on a journey of endless possibilities, where your talents are celebrated, and your ambitions are nurtured.

    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. If you require accommodation during our recruitment process, please reach out to us.

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