Software Developer – Python / C / C++

Location: Ottawa, Ontario (CA)

Description

Software Developer – Python / C / C++

BizTech Fusion is hiring for one of its clients for a Software Developer position in Ottawa, Ontario.

Location: Ottawa, Ontario – Hybrid

Work Schedule: Onsite 3 days per week

Job Type: Contract / W2

Experience: 5+ years of relevant experience

Work Authorization: Only Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents (PRs) are eligible

Position Overview

BizTech Fusion is looking for an experienced Software Developer with strong hands-on expertise in Python, C, and C++ to join a client engineering team in Ottawa. The ideal candidate will have experience developing software components, working with microservices and containerized environments, building APIs, integrating databases, and following secure software development practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement software components using Python, C, and C++.
• Develop and maintain components for software subsystems based on architectural requirements.
• Utilize microservices architecture and containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Integrate SQL-based data storage and clustering capabilities.
• Apply cryptographic libraries and secure coding practices for secure data handling.
• Develop and maintain gRPC and REST API interfaces.
• Work with data serialization and configuration formats including JSON, YAML, XML, and Protobuf.
• Collaborate with senior developers, software architects, and engineering managers to translate requirements into production-ready solutions.
• Participate in design reviews and weekly technical discussions.
• Prepare technical design documentation and participate in code inspections.
• Develop and maintain unit tests for software components.
• Support Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) and software test automation initiatives.
• Collaborate with QA teams to develop BDD feature definitions using Gherkin.
• Translate acceptance criteria into executable test scenarios.
• Participate in Agile/Scrum development activities and contribute to continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with Python.
• Strong experience with C and C++ — all three languages are mandatory.
• Experience with microservices architecture and containerization.
• Hands-on experience with Docker and/or Kubernetes.
• Experience working with SQL databases.
• Knowledge of cryptographic libraries and secure software development practices.
• Experience developing gRPC and REST APIs.
• Familiarity with JSON, YAML, XML, and Protobuf.
• Experience with unit testing and software test automation.
• Familiarity with BDD frameworks/tools such as Cucumber and Gherkin.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with developers, architects, QA, and engineering leadership.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Experience with Git and modern software development tooling.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Experience developing secure, scalable, and highly available software systems.

Work Authorization

Only Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents (PRs) will be considered.

Important Note

Python, C, and C++ are mandatory requirements. Candidates without professional experience in all three languages will not be considered.

Apply through BizTech Fusion to be considered for this opportunity.

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