Senior Software Developer

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Preferred location: Montreal, Canada. A hybrid/home-based model may be considered within Canada.

Position Summary

The Bentley OpenPaths team is seeking a Senior Software Developer to contribute to our state-of-the-art mobility simulation products. You will be working with a Montreal-based team of motivated engineers who are committed to writing quality, modern software and driving powerful digital twin solutions for our users. OpenPaths transport modeling software is used by cities, planning agencies, service providers, and infrastructure owners to answer essential “What If?” questions about mobility, enabling informed decisions and improved transport planning.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with product managers to design, prototype, and translate requirements into engaging graphical user interfaces for new features and products.
• Implement efficient and maintainable UI components using current web technologies and frameworks.
• Contribute to evolving platform capability and future generations of our products.
• Maintain and improve interactive applications in existing products.

Qualifications

• High level of competence with component-based web frameworks such as Vue.js, React, or similar.
• Fluency and creativity in implementing UX design principles and best practices using HTML and CSS, including responsive design, data visualization, interaction, and usability.
• Proficiency with Python, including NumPy and Pandas.
• 5+ years of experience with TypeScript and JavaScript, including asynchronous programming, testing/debugging, concurrency and event loops, performance, and package management.
• Experience integrating RESTful APIs and GraphQL into web applications and data pipelines.

Desired

• Demonstrable experience designing and developing GUIs with modern web technologies.
• Prior experience with large-scale geospatial data visualization – Experience with computational graphics (OpenGL, Metal, Vulkan).
• Experience with geospatial visualization libraries such as Mapbox GL, Leaflet, or deck.gl is a strong asset.
• Familiarity with automated testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, Cypress) and CI/CD pipelines using GitHub actions, GitLab CI, ADO or similar tools.
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and containerization tools such as Docker or Kubernetes.
• Experience working with Qt.

What We Offer

• A great team and culture – please see our Recruitment Video.
• An exciting career as an integral part of a world‑leading software company providing solutions for architecture, engineering, and construction.
• A chance to work with internationally recognized domain experts serving a global user base.
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• The opportunity to work within a global and diverse international team.
• A supportive and collaborative environment.
• Colleague Recognition Awards.

About Bentley Systems

Around the world, infrastructure professionals rely on software from Bentley Systems to help them design, build, and operate better and more resilient infrastructure for transportation, water, energy, cities, and more. Founded in 1984 by engineers for engineers, Bentley is the partner of choice for engineering firms and owner‑operators worldwide, with software that spans engineering disciplines, industry sectors, and all phases of the infrastructure lifecycle. Through our digital twin solutions, we help infrastructure professionals unlock the value of their data to transform project delivery and asset performance. www.bentley.com

Equal Opportunity Employer

Bentley is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and considers for employment all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender/gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, religion/belief, national origin, caste, age, or any other characteristic protected by local law or unrelated to job qualifications.

Seniority level: Not Applicable

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Engineering and Information Technology

Industries: Software Development