ALTEN Canada
Software Developer
ALTEN CanadaCanada5 days ago
ContractConsulting

About ALTEN:

In just three decades, ALTEN has become a global leader in Research & Development, Engineering, IT Services, Life Sciences, and Network Services. With a presence in more than 30 countries and a team of over 60,000 employees, we are trusted by industry leaders worldwide to deliver pioneering solutions and drive technical excellence.


ALTEN CANADA, a proud subsidiary of ALTEN headquartered in France, is dedicated to serving the Canadian market. With offices in Montreal and Toronto, we combine global expertise with local insight to accelerate innovation across Canada.


At ALTEN CANADA, our consultants thrive on solving complex, highly technical challenges across diverse industries. From Life Sciences to Energy, Automation to Manufacturing, Aviation, Defense. Automotive, Rail and Transportation to Information Systems and Telecommunications, our unwavering commitment to excellence shaping the future of technology and industry.


About the Role

Join a dynamic, agile team working with one of Alten’s exciting clients. You’ll collaborate closely with software developers and test engineers in an environment that values innovation, documentation, and test automation.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop Java software components for the LCC subsystem using containerized micro-services, SQL, clustering, cryptographic libraries, gRPC/REST APIs, and common data formats (JSON, YAML, XML, Protobuf).
  • Collaborate with senior developers, architects, and the engineering manager to design and implement components, participate in weekly design syncs, and code reviews.
  • Define and execute unit tests, support BDD feature definitions, and assist QA with automation goals.
  • Ensure code quality, thread safety, memory management, and security compliance.
  • Document public interfaces and maintain lightweight inline documentation.
  • Provide accurate effort estimates, update progress in Jira, and flag deviations promptly.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues during testing, performing root-cause analysis and impact categorization.


Must-Have Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in C, C++, Java, Python development.
  • Strong knowledge of SQL, REST API, gRPC, Protobuf, XML, JSON, YAML.
  • Experience with unit testing and BDD practices.
  • Proven ability to meet quality and security standards in software development.
  • 2+ years of experience with Docker/Podman containers.


Nice-to-Have

  • Experience working in Agile teams.
  • Familiarity with multithreading/concurrency, cryptographic libraries (P11 Crypto).
  • Certifications or exposure to Agile methodologies.


Soft Skills

  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.


At ALTEN Canada, your skills are celebrated, your ambitions supported, and your growth continuously nurtured. Join us and discover the difference of working with a company that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence, where endless possibilities await.


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, allowing them to thrive to their full potential. This includes our dedication to offer accessibility measures to those who require them. Should you require any accommodation during our recruitment process, please reach out to us.

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